TD1 2SQ postcode in Stow, Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders
TD1 2SQ is a postcode in Stow, Scottish Borders, in the Galashiels and District ward of Scottish Borders. It is in the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TD1 2SQ is, and what is near it
- TD1 2SQ
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.6916, longitude -2.8655)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TD1 2SQ?
- Scottish BordersCouncil Scottish Borders: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Scottish Borders for 2026‑27: £1,619. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is John Lamont (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact John Lamont
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TD1 2SQ?
Every home and business at TD1 2SQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 20% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Scottish Borders: 76%
Scottish Borders: 98%
The line marks the figure across Scottish Borders.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TD1 2SQ?
BinDayBuddy does not read Scottish Borders Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Scottish Borders Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at TD1 2SQ
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at TD1 2SQ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TD1 2SQ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TD1 2SQ is Stow Rail Station, 100 metres away in a straight line.
- Stow Rail Station Railway station 100 mWalk
- Galashiels Rail Station Railway station 9.0 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Station Road, 214 m away.
More stations near TD1 2SQ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TD1 2SQ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TD1 2SQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Stow & Lauder Health Phone 01896 661440 0 mWalk
- Roxburgh Street Surgery Phone 01896 752557 8.8 kmDrive
- Braeside Medical Practice Phone 01896 661360 9.3 kmDrive
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TD1 2SQ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TD1 2SQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 100 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TD1 2SQ?
The nearest to the centre of TD1 2SQ, in a straight line.
- 54 Ladhope Vale 8.9 kmDrive
- Bank Street Dental Practice 9.1 kmDrive
- Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic 9.4 kmDrive
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TD1 2SQ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TD1 2SQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Stow & Lauder Health, Stow & Lauder Health Phone 01896 661440 0 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TD1 2SQ?
The nearest vets to the centre of TD1 2SQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Border Vets 9.3 kmDrive
- Border Vets Phone +44 1896 849 888 13.2 kmDrive
- Galedin Vetinary 14.9 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for TD1 2SQ
- Ward
- Galashiels and District
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Stow, Scottish Borders
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Rural
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
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