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Location in South LanarkshireAuchenheath sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,347
Population
15,262
Households
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About Auchenheath

Auchenheath is a small settlement located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the ML11 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Hamilton and is part of the wider urban area that includes nearby communities such as Bothwell and Uddingston. The village is situated near the River Clyde, which forms a natural boundary to the south. Auchenheath is primarily residential, with a mix of older and more modern housing. The area is served by local amenities including schools, shops, and community facilities. Public transport links are available via bus routes connecting the village to nearby towns. The surrounding landscape features open fields and patches of woodland, offering a peaceful environment within easy reach of larger urban centres.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Carluke Train Station 4.8 miles
Larkhall Train Station 5.5 miles
Merryton Train Station 6.2 miles
Wishaw Train Station 7.1 miles
Shieldmuir Train Station 7.7 miles
Chatelherault Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Clydesdale South
Constituency East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow

Frequently Asked Questions about Auchenheath

What is the population of Auchenheath?
Auchenheath has a population of approximately 34,347 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Auchenheath?
Auchenheath is covered by the ML11 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Auchenheath?
The nearest railway station to Auchenheath is Carluke Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.