Lauder
Town · 1,860 residents
81Very good
Very good · better than 9 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Transport scores 89, well above the typical 60
- Safety scores 71, well above the typical 60
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Road noise reaches 53% of the area
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Map outline: Official settlement boundary (National Records of Scotland)
Is Lauder a good place to live?
Lauder scores 81/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for transport (89) and safety (71).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Lauder in Scotland, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Lauder
The summary for Lauder is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026
Places in and around Lauder
Schools
1 place- Lauder Primary School