East Kilbride - Local Areas

Local Areas

Areas of East Kilbride
  • Birniehill
  • Calderwood
  • College Milton
  • Crutherland
  • East Mains
  • Gardenhall
  • Greenhills
  • Hairmyres
  • Kelvin
  • Kingsgate
  • Lindsayfield
  • Mossneuk
  • Murrayhill
  • Nerston
  • Newlandsmuir
  • Peel Park
  • Philipshill
  • St Leonards
  • Stewartfield
  • The Murray
  • The Village
  • West Mains
  • Westwood
  • Westwoodhill
  • Whitehills

East Kilbride is divided into a number of smaller areas bordered by main through-roads. Part of the new town design was that each of these would be a self-contained entity, with local shops and primary schools. This is true for the original areas of the town but newer developments, such as Stewartfield do not adhere to this model.

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