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Pubs 110 Restaurants 870 Banks 29 Shops 1,963 Supermarkets 88 Takeaways 431 Cinemas 14 Attractions 340 Business services 183 Education 467 Health and beauty 1,271 Home improvement 436 Leisure 142 Property services 140




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County or areaSouth Lanarkshire
Postcode districtG74
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 34 min4:31 am – 10:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 0 min8:44 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,406 residentsin the Thorntonhall, Jackton and Gardenhall census areaMedian age 45.31,655 households96% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright1% social rented, 3% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 2,329 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 12%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 54% go by car, 5% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher7% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,249 mm of rain a year, 37 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January53 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGreenbank Garden NTShistoric site · 2.1 miMeikle Drippshill · under a mileHolmwood NTShistoric site · 2.9 miCastle Hillhill · 1.0 miEnoch Linnwaterfall · 3.3 miPicketlaw Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miCarmunnock Coppice Woodlandwoodland · 1.6 miCoulter's Woodwoodland · 1.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesK Woodlandpark · under a mile · 16 haCathkin Braes Country Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 171 haQueen Elizabeth Fieldpark · 1.2 miMearns Castle Golf Academygolf course · 1.5 mi · 27 haOverlee Playfieldplaying field · 1.5 mi · 8 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes98 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199947 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202543 mi away, Melldalloch, Argyll/buteSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 5.8 · PM2.5 4.6 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)1,959 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation133 m436 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 97 to 157 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalUniversity Hospital Hairmyres1.1 miGP surgeryKilbryde Hospice3 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyRedwood Health Stores LTD7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistEnhance Dental Careunder a milePolice stationStrathclyde Police Recreation AssociationEast Kilbride1.1 miCash machine(WS) QUEENSWAY HOUSE (PM / TOIS) (Mirren), East Kilbrideunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools8 primary, 2 secondaryPrimaryBusby Primary School1.3 miSecondaryWilliamwood High School1.3 miPrimaryMossneuk Primary School1.3 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA10 miRailway stationThorntonhallunder a mileBus stationBus StationEast Kilbride2.8 miFerryGlasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing6.1 miBus stops18 within a mileCar park15 Cornwall St ParkingGlasgow2.7 miEV chargingAPCOA Charging StationGlasgow3.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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