Muirhead on the map

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

36,155
Population
13,925
Households
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About Muirhead

Muirhead is a village located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the postcode area G69. It lies approximately six miles east of Glasgow, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the city. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles and local amenities, including shops and schools that cater to the community's needs.

The surrounding area offers various recreational opportunities, with parks and green spaces nearby. Muirhead is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing easy access to both urban and rural attractions in the region. The village is also close to the scenic countryside of central Scotland, providing a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Stepps Train Station 1.4 miles
Easterhouse Train Station 2.9 miles
Robroyston Train Station 3 miles
Blairhill Train Station 3.5 miles
Coatbridge Central Train Station 3.7 miles
Bargeddie Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lanarkshire
Ward Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn
Constituency Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

Frequently Asked Questions about Muirhead

What is the population of Muirhead?
Muirhead has a population of approximately 36,155 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Muirhead?
Muirhead is covered by the G69 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Muirhead?
The nearest railway station to Muirhead is Stepps Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.