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

8,519
Population
3,583
Households
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About Wiston

Wiston is a small village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the postcode area ML12. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Wiston offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural landscape.

In the village, you will find a few local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall, which serves as a hub for local events. The nearby River Clyde adds to the area's appeal, providing opportunities for fishing and riverside walks. Wiston is well-connected to larger towns in the region, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas of South Lanarkshire.

Local Data for Wiston

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Carstairs Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Wiston Mains 0.6 miles Lamington 1.4 miles Newton 1.4 miles Roberton 2.6 miles Symington 3.1 miles Wandel Dyke 3.7 miles Thankerton 3.9 miles Carmichael 4.2 miles Coulter 4.4 miles Covington 4.5 miles Rigside 4.7 miles Quothquan 5 miles

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Wiston

What is the population of Wiston?
Wiston has a population of approximately 8,519 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Wiston?
Wiston is covered by the ML12 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Wiston?
The nearest railway station to Wiston is Carstairs Train Station, about 8.1 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