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

34,347
Population
15,262
Households
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About Brocketsbrae

Brocketsbrae is located in South Lanarkshire, within the postcode area ML11, in the central Lowlands of Scotland. The area is part of a rural landscape, with open fields and scattered farmsteads typical of the region. It lies to the west of the town of Lanark, within easy reach of the M74 motorway, which connects it to Glasgow and the wider central belt. The surrounding countryside offers quiet walking trails and views of the rolling hills that characterise much of South Lanarkshire. While not a settlement in its own right, Brocketsbrae is recognised as a local place name, often used in land records and mapping. The area is primarily agricultural, with a mix of arable land and pasture. Its proximity to larger towns provides access to amenities while maintaining a peaceful, countryside atmosphere.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Carluke Train Station 6.8 miles
Larkhall Train Station 8.3 miles
Carstairs Train Station 8.7 miles
Merryton Train Station 9 miles
Wishaw Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Brocketsbrae

What is the population of Brocketsbrae?
Brocketsbrae has a population of approximately 34,347 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Brocketsbrae?
Brocketsbrae is covered by the ML11 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Brocketsbrae?
The nearest railway station to Brocketsbrae is Carluke Train Station, about 6.8 miles away.