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

15,224
Population
6,718
Households
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About Hirst

Hirst is a small village located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the postcode area ML7. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding area or commute for work. Hirst's community spirit is evident in the small gatherings and events that take place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shotts Train Station 2.4 miles
Fauldhouse Train Station 4.2 miles
Cleland Train Station 5 miles
Drumgelloch Train Station 5.4 miles
Breich Train Station 6 miles
Carfin Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lanarkshire
Ward Fortissat
Constituency Airdrie and Shotts

Frequently Asked Questions about Hirst

What is the population of Hirst?
Hirst has a population of approximately 15,224 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Hirst?
Hirst is covered by the ML7 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Hirst?
The nearest railway station to Hirst is Shotts Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.