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Location in South LanarkshireWest Mains sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,278
Population
16,939
Households
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About West Mains

West Mains is a residential area located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the G74 postcode area. It is situated near the town of East Kilbride, which offers a variety of amenities and services. The area is primarily composed of housing, making it a suitable place for families and individuals seeking a community atmosphere.

In terms of transport, West Mains is well-connected, with access to local bus routes and nearby train stations. The surrounding region features parks and recreational spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Local shops and schools are also within easy reach, contributing to the convenience of living in this area.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Thorntonhall Train Station 2.3 miles
Busby Train Station 2.8 miles
Kirkhill Train Station 3.7 miles
Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station 3.7 miles
Cambuslang Train Station 3.9 miles
Williamwood Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about West Mains

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