Castlehill on the map

Location in West DunbartonshireCastlehill sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,498
Population
11,750
Households
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About Castlehill

Castlehill is a small settlement located in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, within the G82 postcode area. It lies to the south of the River Clyde, near the town of Dumbarton, and is part of the wider Dumbarton and Vale of Leven area. The village is situated on elevated ground, offering views across the surrounding landscape, and is close to the historic Dumbarton Rock, a prominent landmark with ancient origins. Castlehill is primarily residential, with a mix of older and more modern housing, and is well-connected to nearby towns via local roads. The area benefits from access to local amenities and is within easy reach of Glasgow. Its location provides a balance between rural tranquillity and proximity to urban centres, making it a practical choice for commuters and families alike.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dalreoch Train Station 0.7 miles
Renton Train Station 1.1 miles
Dumbarton East Train Station 1.8 miles
Alexandria Train Station 2.2 miles
Langbank Train Station 2.2 miles
Cardross Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Dunbartonshire
Ward Dumbarton
Constituency West Dunbartonshire

Frequently Asked Questions about Castlehill

What is the population of Castlehill?
Castlehill has a population of approximately 27,498 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Castlehill?
Castlehill is covered by the G82 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Castlehill?
The nearest railway station to Castlehill is Dalreoch Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.