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Location in North LanarkshireBanton sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,614
Population
5,975
Households
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About Banton

Banton is a small settlement located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the G65 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Wishaw and is situated near the M8 motorway, making it accessible from nearby urban centres. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and older housing developments. Banton is part of the wider community of the Monklands, and its proximity to larger towns provides convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. The landscape is typical of the central Lowlands, with gently rolling hills and open fields surrounding the village. While not a large settlement, Banton offers a quiet, community-focused environment for its residents.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Croy Train Station 2.9 miles
Cumbernauld Train Station 3.3 miles
Greenfaulds Train Station 3.9 miles
Camelon Train Station 6.6 miles
Falkirk Grahamston Train Station 8.1 miles
Falkirk High Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lanarkshire
Ward Kilsyth
Constituency Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East

Frequently Asked Questions about Banton

What is the population of Banton?
Banton has a population of approximately 13,614 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Banton?
Banton is covered by the G65 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Banton?
The nearest railway station to Banton is Croy Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.