Glassford on the map

Glassford built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

11,959
Population
4,394
Households
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About Glassford

Glassford is a small village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the postcode area ML10. It is situated approximately five miles southeast of Hamilton and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Scottish countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to the needs of residents.

The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby walking paths and green spaces. Glassford is well-connected to larger towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. The village's community spirit is evident in local events and gatherings, which often bring residents together. Overall, Glassford presents a quiet lifestyle with access to both nature and essential services.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Larkhall Train Station 3.3 miles
Merryton Train Station 3.7 miles
Chatelherault Train Station 4.4 miles
Hamilton Central Train Station 4.8 miles
Hamilton West Train Station 5.3 miles
Airbles Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Avondale and Stonehouse
Constituency East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow

Frequently Asked Questions about Glassford

What is the population of Glassford?
Glassford has a population of approximately 11,959 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Glassford?
Glassford is covered by the ML10 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Glassford?
The nearest railway station to Glassford is Larkhall Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.