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

8,519
Population
3,583
Households
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About Symington

Symington is a village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the postcode area ML12. It lies approximately five miles south of the town of Biggar and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of Scotland. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.

The area is characterised by its rural setting, with various walking paths and open spaces nearby for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Symington is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to and from larger towns in the region. The village serves as a quiet place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

Local Data for Symington

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Carstairs Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Coulter 2.2 miles Thankerton 2.2 miles Quothquan 2.5 miles Causewayend 2.6 miles Lamington 2.8 miles Covington 2.8 miles Wiston 3.1 miles Shieldhill 3.2 miles Biggar 3.3 miles Wiston Mains 3.5 miles Newton 4.5 miles Mitchell Hill 4.5 miles

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Clydesdale East
Constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Frequently Asked Questions about Symington

What is the population of Symington?
Symington has a population of approximately 8,519 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Symington?
Symington is covered by the ML12 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Symington?
The nearest railway station to Symington is Carstairs Train Station, about 6.8 miles away.

Streets in ML12 30 shown View all streets

A701 6 A702 17 A72 3 A721 1 A73 4 Abington Road 2 Albion Court 1 Annieston Place 1 B7016 3 B7040 1 B7055 1 B7076 1 B712 2 B740 2 B797 6 Baird Way 1 Ballgreen Road 2 Belstane Avenue 1 Bencroft Avenue 1 Biggar Road 6 Biggarshiels Road 2 Birthwood Road 2 Bizzyberry Crescent 2 Blackwood Murray Lane 2 Boat Road 2 Boghall Avenue 1 Boghall Park 1 Bowling Green Lane 1 Bridgend 1 Broadfield Road 1

Postcodes in ML12 50 shown View all postcodes

ML12 6AA ML12 6AB ML12 6AD ML12 6AE ML12 6AF ML12 6AG ML12 6AH ML12 6AJ ML12 6AL ML12 6AN ML12 6AP ML12 6AQ ML12 6AR ML12 6AS ML12 6AW ML12 6AX ML12 6AY ML12 6AZ ML12 6BA ML12 6BD ML12 6BE ML12 6BF ML12 6BG ML12 6BH ML12 6BJ ML12 6BL ML12 6BN ML12 6BP ML12 6BQ ML12 6BT ML12 6BU ML12 6BW ML12 6BX ML12 6BY ML12 6BZ ML12 6DA ML12 6DB ML12 6DD ML12 6DE ML12 6DF ML12 6DG ML12 6DH ML12 6DJ ML12 6DL ML12 6DN ML12 6DP ML12 6DQ ML12 6DR ML12 6DS ML12 6DT