Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood
Ward in East Renfrewshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.792, -4.277 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 57 57 |
Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood form a cluster of leafy, largely residential suburbs in East Renfrewshire just south of Glasgow. The area is characterised by tree-lined streets, Victorian and Edwardian villas alongside later suburban housing, easy rail and road links into the city and nearby green spaces such as Rouken Glen Park, which are popular with families and dog-walkers.
Historically the neighbourhood grew with the arrival of railways and became part of Glasgow’s commuter belt; today it has a reputation for good schools, local shops, active community and sports clubs and a relatively affluent, settled population. Small business hubs and high street amenities sit alongside conservation areas and quieter residential pockets, giving a mix of local life and easy access to urban employment and culture.
Postcode districts covering Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Paisley 7 miles11.3 km
- East Kilbride 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hamilton 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Cumbernauld 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Kilmarnock 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Coatbridge 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Greenock 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Airdrie 13 miles20.9 km
- Falkirk 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Irvine 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Motherwell 11.3 miles18.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Stamperland Place 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Clarkston Place 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Netherlee Place 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Busby Place 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Giffnock Place 1 mile1.5 km
- Giffnock and Thornliebank Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Linn Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Carmunnock Place 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Thornliebank Place 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Waterfoot Place 2 miles3.3 km
- Thorntonhall Place 2 miles3.3 km
- Newlands/Auldburn Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood
G76 8BW, G76 8BY, G76 8HG, G76 8AE, G76 7LF, G44 3QD, G44 3PN, G76 8BG, G76 7RZ … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 23 miles37 km
- Clarkston Railway Station 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Williamwood Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
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Schools in Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood
- Busby Primary School Primary
- Carolside Primary School Primary
- Netherlee Primary School Primary
- St Joseph's Primary School Primary
- Williamwood High School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Hampden Park Stadium 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Silverburn Shopping centre 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 4 miles6.4 km
- Citizens Theatre Theatre 4.2 miles6.7 km
- People's Palace Museum 4.4 miles7 km
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Ferry Theatre 4.4 miles7.2 km
- Celtic Park Stadium 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Museum of Piping Museum 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Museum of Transport Argyle Street Museum 5.3 miles8.6 km