Cumbernauld East
Ward in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.95, -3.935 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 79 74 |
Cumbernauld East sits on the eastern edge of Cumbernauld within North Lanarkshire, in the central belt of Scotland. It is largely made up of post‑war and later housing from the new‑town era, set among patches of greenbelt, parks and local woodland, and benefits from road and rail links that make commuting to Glasgow or Stirling straightforward.
The area is mainly residential but contains small commercial and light industrial zones, schools, community centres and sports clubs, with ongoing regeneration efforts to improve facilities and housing. Socially it reflects the mixed, community‑focused character of the new town, offering easy access to Cumbernauld’s distinctive town centre and plenty of outdoor walking routes on the town’s fringe.
Postcode districts covering Cumbernauld East
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 13.6 miles
- Paisley 20.3 miles
- East Kilbride 16.4 miles
- Livingston 16.1 miles
- Hamilton 13.2 miles
- Cumbernauld 2.5 miles
- Dunfermline 20.7 miles
- Coatbridge 7.3 miles
- Stirling 11.8 miles
- Airdrie 5.9 miles
- Falkirk 6.6 miles
- Motherwell 11.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Cumbernauld Place 2.5 miles
- Greengairs and Wattston Place 2.7 miles
- Cumbernauld North Ward 2.8 miles
- Banknock Place 2.9 miles
- Cumbernauld South Ward 3 miles
- Haggs and Longcroft Place 3 miles
- Dullatur Place 3.2 miles
- Greenhill Place 3.4 miles
- Dennyloanhead Place 3.6 miles
- Airdrie North Ward 3.6 miles
- High Bonnybridge Place 3.8 miles
- Slamannan Place 3.9 miles
Example postcodes in Cumbernauld East
G67 3NR, G67 2HQ, G67 3DU, G67 3NG, G67 2HX, G67 2DW, G67 3LX, G67 1AB, G67 2EW … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 20 miles
- Edinburgh Airport 21.8 miles
- Cumbernauld Station 1.8 miles
- Greenfaulds Railway Station 2.5 miles
Hotels in Cumbernauld East Ad
- Glasgow Westerwood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4
- Black Bull with Rooms lower
- Black Bull with Rooms-Upper
- Premier Inn Glasgow - Cumbernauld 3
Schools in Cumbernauld East
- Abronhill Primary School Primary
- Cumbernauld Academy Secondary
- Kildrum Primary School Primary
- Redburn School Special
- St Lucy's Primary School Primary
- Whitelees Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadwood Stadium Stadium 4 miles
- Excelsior Stadium Stadium 6.3 miles
- Kilsyth Hills Mountains 6.7 miles
- Cliftonhill Stadium 6.8 miles
- Callendar Wood Forest 7 miles
- Ochilview Park Stadium 7.2 miles
- Gartsherrie House Estate 7.2 miles
- Falkirk Stadium Stadium 8 miles
- Lower Polmaise Estate 10.6 miles
- Touch House Estate 10.7 miles
- Manuel Priory Historic site 11.2 miles
- Forthbank Stadium Stadium 11.7 miles