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

51,609
Population
20,404
Households
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About Auchinraith

Auchinraith is a small settlement located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the G72 postcode area. It lies in the rural landscape of the Lowlands, surrounded by open fields and rolling hills typical of the region. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The community is quiet and family-oriented, with local amenities including a primary school and a community hall. The village is well-connected by road, with the A702 providing access to nearby towns such as Lanark and Hamilton. Agriculture remains a significant part of the local economy, with farmland stretching across the surrounding countryside. The area offers peaceful surroundings and a strong sense of community, making it a comfortable place to live for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Local Data for Auchinraith

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Blantyre Train Station 0.9 miles
Hamilton West Train Station 1.2 miles
Hamilton Central Train Station 1.7 miles
Uddingston Train Station 2.5 miles
Newton (Lanark) Train Station 3.1 miles
Bellshill Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Burnbank 0.6 miles Stonefield 0.6 miles Low Blantyre 0.6 miles Udston 0.6 miles Blantyre 0.9 miles Whitehill 0.9 miles Earnock 1.2 miles Laighstonehall 1.4 miles Bothwell 1.4 miles Greenhall 1.9 miles Hamilton 2 miles Barncluith 2.2 miles

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Blantyre
Constituency Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Frequently Asked Questions about Auchinraith

What is the population of Auchinraith?
Auchinraith has a population of approximately 51,609 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Auchinraith?
Auchinraith is covered by the G72 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Auchinraith?
The nearest railway station to Auchinraith is Blantyre Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in G72 30 shown View all streets

A724 6 Aberdour Court 1 Aberfeldy Avenue 1 Abernethy Avenue 1 Abiegail Place 1 Acacia Way 1 Albany Terrace 2 Alder Gate 1 Aldersyde Place 1 Alford Avenue 1 Allison Drive 7 Alpine Path 2 Andrew Sillars Avenue 1 Anford Lane 1 Anford Place 1 Annan Avenue 1 Annfield Gardens 1 Annick Street 3 Ansdell Avenue 4 Archerscroft Way 2 Ardoch Grove 2 Arkle Terrace 2 Armour Court 1 Arnhem Street 3 Arrol Wynd 1 Arthur Walk 1 Ash Wynd 1 Ashley Place 2 Auchentibber Road 2 Auchinraith Road 5

Postcodes in G72 50 shown View all postcodes

G72 0AA G72 0AB G72 0AD G72 0AE G72 0AF G72 0AH G72 0AP G72 0AQ G72 0AR G72 0AS G72 0AT G72 0AU G72 0AX G72 0AY G72 0AZ G72 0BA G72 0BB G72 0BD G72 0BE G72 0BF G72 0BG G72 0BH G72 0BJ G72 0BL G72 0BN G72 0BP G72 0BQ G72 0BS G72 0BT G72 0BU G72 0BX G72 0BY G72 0BZ G72 0DA G72 0DB G72 0DD G72 0DE G72 0DF G72 0DH G72 0DJ G72 0DL G72 0DN G72 0DP G72 0DQ G72 0DR G72 0DS G72 0DT G72 0DU G72 0DW G72 0DX