Thorntonhall on the map

Thorntonhall built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

23,175
Population
9,050
Households
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About Thorntonhall

Thorntonhall is a small village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated approximately six miles south of Glasgow, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the city while enjoying a quieter residential environment. The village is primarily residential, with a mixture of traditional and modern homes, and offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents.

The local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The surrounding area features green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Thorntonhall is well-connected by public transport, with train services available that link it to Glasgow and other nearby towns, making it an accessible place for commuters.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Thorntonhall Train Station 0.5 miles
Busby Train Station 0.8 miles
Williamwood Train Station 2.2 miles
Giffnock Train Station 3 miles
Clarkston Train Station 3.1 miles
Whitecraigs Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Renfrewshire
Ward Newton Mearns South and Eaglesham
Constituency East Renfrewshire

Frequently Asked Questions about Thorntonhall

What is the population of Thorntonhall?
Thorntonhall has a population of approximately 23,175 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Thorntonhall?
Thorntonhall is covered by the G76 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Thorntonhall?
The nearest railway station to Thorntonhall is Thorntonhall Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.