Nerston on the map

Nerston built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

40,278
Population
16,939
Households
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About Nerston

Nerston is a small village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the G74 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of East Kilbride, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, contributing to its community atmosphere.

Surrounding Nerston are several parks and green spaces, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to nearby towns and cities. With its proximity to East Kilbride, residents can benefit from a wider range of shopping, dining, and leisure options while enjoying the quieter pace of village life.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kirkhill Train Station 2.3 miles
Cambuslang Train Station 2.5 miles
Newton (Lanark) Train Station 2.7 miles
Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station 2.9 miles
Blantyre Train Station 3.2 miles
Thorntonhall Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward East Kilbride Central North
Constituency East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow

Frequently Asked Questions about Nerston

What is the population of Nerston?
Nerston has a population of approximately 40,278 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Nerston?
Nerston is covered by the G74 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Nerston?
The nearest railway station to Nerston is Kirkhill Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.