Carmunnock
Place in Glasgow City, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.79, -4.237 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 59 57 |
| Population: | 1,250 |
| Dialling code: | 01355 (East Kilbride) |
Carmunnock is a small conservation village on the south‑eastern edge of Glasgow City in Scotland, with medieval origins and a compact historic core of stone cottages, a parish church and a village green that give it a distinctly rural feel despite sitting inside the city boundary. Its conservation status helps preserve narrow lanes, traditional buildings and a tranquil streetscape that feels a world away from the city centre.
Surrounded by greenbelt farmland and parkland, Carmunnock is popular with walkers and families and functions largely as a residential community with a handful of local shops, a pub and small businesses; many residents commute into central Glasgow. The village also has an active community life, with local events and a village hall helping to maintain a close‑knit social atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Carmunnock
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Paisley 8.4 miles13.5 km
- East Kilbride 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Hamilton 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Cumbernauld 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Kilmarnock 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Coatbridge 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Greenock 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Airdrie 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Falkirk 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Irvine 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Motherwell 9.8 miles15.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Linn Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- East Kilbride West Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Busby Place 1.3 miles2 km
- Stamperland Place 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Thorntonhall Place 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Netherlee Place 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Clarkston Place 1.8 miles3 km
- Rutherglen South Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Rutherglen Place 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Giffnock Place 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Waterfoot Place 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Carmunnock
G76 9BN, G76 9BX, G76 9BY, G76 9BW, G76 9DJ, G76 9BU, G76 9AR, G76 9AS, G76 9AJ … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Busby Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Clarkston Railway Station 1.5 miles2.4 km
Hotels near Carmunnock Ad
- Busby Hotel 3 1.3 miles2 km
- Crossbasket Castle 5 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Parklands Hotel & Country Club 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Redhurst Hotel 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Burnside Hotel 2 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Dakota Glasgow 5 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Clayton Hotel Glasgow 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Pipers' Tryst Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Babbity Bowsters 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
Schools in Carmunnock
- Carmunnock Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hampden Park Stadium 2.6 miles4.1 km
- People's Palace Museum 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Citizens Theatre Theatre 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Celtic Park Stadium 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 4.4 miles7 km
- Silverburn Shopping centre 4.6 miles7.5 km
- The Ferry Theatre 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Museum of Piping Museum 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Museum of Transport Argyle Street Museum 5.9 miles9.5 km