Uddingston on the map

Uddingston built-up area

Built-up area5.9 km² (2.3 sq mi)

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

32,655
Population
12,183
Households
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About Uddingston

Uddingston is a village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, with the postcode area G71. The village lies approximately six miles east of Glasgow, making it accessible for those wishing to visit the city while enjoying a quieter environment. Uddingston is well-connected by road and rail, providing convenient transport links for both residents and visitors.

The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. One notable landmark is the historic Bothwell Bridge, which dates back to the 15th century and spans the River Clyde. Uddingston also has several schools and community facilities, catering to the needs of families in the area. Overall, it offers a blend of local community life and proximity to urban conveniences.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Uddingston Train Station 169 yards
Blantyre Train Station 1.5 miles
Newton (Lanark) Train Station 1.9 miles
Baillieston Train Station 2 miles
Bargeddie Train Station 2.1 miles
Mount Vernon Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lanarkshire
Ward Thorniewood
Constituency Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

Frequently Asked Questions about Uddingston

What is the population of Uddingston?
Uddingston has a population of approximately 32,655 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Uddingston?
Uddingston is covered by the G71 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Uddingston?
The nearest railway station to Uddingston is Uddingston Train Station, about 169 yards away.