TD2 6RQ postcode in Lauder, Scottish Borders

TD2 6RQ is a postcode in Lauder, in the Leaderdale and Melrose 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 TD2 6RQ is, and what is near it

Map of TD2 6RQ and what is near it Map of TD2 6RQ: its centre point, with the 105 other postcodes in the TD2 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. TD2 6AB: also in TD2 6TD2 6AD: also in TD2 6TD2 6QE: also in TD2 6TD2 6QG: also in TD2 6TD2 6QH: also in TD2 6TD2 6QJ: also in TD2 6TD2 6QL: also in TD2 6TD2 6QN: also in TD2 6TD2 6QW: also in TD2 6TD2 6RJ: also in TD2 6TD2 6RL: also in TD2 6TD2 6RW: also in TD2 6TD2 6SL: also in TD2 6TD2 6SP: also in TD2 6TD2 6SR: also in TD2 6TD2 6SS: also in TD2 6TD2 6ST: also in TD2 6TD2 6SW: also in TD2 6TD2 6SX: also in TD2 6TD2 6SY: also in TD2 6TD2 6SZ: also in TD2 6TD2 6TD: also in TD2 6TD2 6TE: also in TD2 6TD2 6TF: also in TD2 6TD2 6TG: also in TD2 6TD2 6TH: also in TD2 6TD2 6TJ: also in TD2 6TD2 6TL: also in TD2 6TD2 6TN: also in TD2 6TD2 6TP: also in TD2 6TD2 6TQ: also in TD2 6TD2 6XZ: also in TD2 6 2 bus stops, 300–350 m2 places, 7.8 kmGalashiels station 11.8 kmLauder TD2 6RQ Map of TD2 6RQ and what is near it Map of TD2 6RQ: its centre point, with the 105 other postcodes in the TD2 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 m2 places, 7.8 kmGalashiels station 11.8 kmLauder TD2 6RQ
  • TD2 6RQ
  • Other postcodes in TD2 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7196, longitude -2.7519)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TD2 6RQ?

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 TD2 6RQ?

Every home and business at TD2 6RQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TD2 6RQ 0% Scottish Borders 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TD2 6RQ 100% Scottish Borders 98%
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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 TD2 6RQ?

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 days

Source: 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

Where is the nearest station to TD2 6RQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TD2 6RQ is Stow Rail Station, 7.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Stow Rail Station Railway station 7.8 kmDrive
  • Galashiels Rail Station Railway station 11.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest West High Street, 119 m away.

More stations near TD2 6RQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TD2 6RQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TD2 6RQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 TD2 6RQ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TD2 6RQ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TD2 6RQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TD2 6RQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Lauder Pharmacy, 5 Market Place Phone 01578 722302 200 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 TD2 6RQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of TD2 6RQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 TD2 6RQ

Ward
Leaderdale and Melrose
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Lauder
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

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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.

Around TD2 6RQ

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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