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East Kilbride East

Ward in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Coordinates:55.773, -4.151
OS grid ref:NS 65 55
Dialling code: 01355 (East Kilbride)
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East Kilbride East sits on the eastern side of the large new town of East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It blends post‑war and later suburban housing with pockets of green space and the wooded valleys around Calderglen Country Park, and many residents commute into Glasgow while local shops, schools and community centres cater for everyday life.

The area reflects the town’s new‑town heritage with a mix of social and private housing and active community groups; economically it combines small retail and service businesses with light industry on the fringes, and culturally benefits from local arts and sports facilities that help bind the neighbourhoods together.

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Transport links

  • Glasgow International Airport 12.9 miles20.8 km
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport 24.9 miles40.1 km
  • East Kilbride Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
  • Hairmyres Station 2.8 miles4.5 km

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Schools in East Kilbride East

  • Calderglen High School Secondary
  • Hunter Primary School Primary
  • Sanderson High School Special
  • St Leonard's Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • New Douglas Park Stadium 3.7 miles5.9 km
  • Hamilton Park Racecourse Recreation 4.1 miles6.6 km
  • Hampden Park Stadium 5.4 miles8.7 km
  • Celtic Park Stadium 5.7 miles9.2 km
  • People's Palace Museum 6.4 miles10.3 km
  • Fir Park Stadium 6.6 miles10.7 km
  • Citizens Theatre Theatre 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • Muirburn Estate 6.8 miles10.9 km
  • Scotland Street School Museum Museum 7.1 miles11.5 km
  • The Ferry Theatre 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum 7.5 miles12.1 km