Hamilton North and East
Ward in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.775, -4.033 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 72 55 |
| Dialling code: | 01698 (Motherwell) |
Hamilton North and East is an urban ward in South Lanarkshire that takes in the northern and eastern reaches of Hamilton, blending town-centre streets with residential neighbourhoods. The area shows a mix of Victorian terraces and later suburban housing, with local shops, schools and community facilities providing much of the day-to-day life for residents.
Locally there are handy green corridors and riverside walks along the River Clyde, and the ward sits close to historic attractions such as the Hamilton Mausoleum and Chatelherault Country Park, while venues like Hamilton Park Racecourse contribute to the town’s leisure economy. Good rail and road links make it a practical commuter base for Glasgow, and ongoing regeneration and active community groups help shape a lively, evolving neighbourhood.
Postcode districts covering Hamilton North and East
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 10 miles
- Paisley 16.1 miles
- East Kilbride 6.2 miles
- Livingston 20.8 miles
- Hamilton 0.8 miles
- Cumbernauld 12.2 miles
- Kilmarnock 21.6 miles
- Coatbridge 5.8 miles
- Stirling 24.2 miles
- Airdrie 6.8 miles
- Falkirk 18.3 miles
- Motherwell 2.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hamilton Place 0.8 miles
- Hamilton South Ward 1.2 miles
- Motherwell West Ward 1.6 miles
- Motherwell Place 2.1 miles
- Quarter Place 2.5 miles
- Blantyre Place 2.8 miles
- Hamilton West and Earnock Ward 2.8 miles
- Bothwell Place 2.8 miles
- Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig Ward 2.9 miles
- Bellshill Place 3.1 miles
- Bothwell and Uddingston Ward 3.3 miles
- New Stevenston Place 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Hamilton North and East
G72 0YF, ML3 0BZ, ML3 0LT, ML3 7AY, ML3 9DB, ML3 0DX, ML3 6LB, ML3 0JW, ML3 6NG … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 16.9 miles
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 28.3 miles
- Hamilton Central Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Hamilton West Railway Station 0.9 miles
Hotels in Hamilton North and East Ad
- Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park 3
- Holiday Inn Express Hamilton 3
- Best Western Motherwell Centre Moorings Hotel 3
- Avonbridge Hotel 3
- Days Inn Hamilton 3
Schools in Hamilton North and East
- Beckford Primary School Primary
- Glenlee Primary School Primary
- Hamilton College Independent - all ages
- Hamilton Grammar School Secondary
- Hamilton School for the Deaf Special
- Holy Cross High School Secondary
- St Cuthbert's Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Primary School (Hamilton) Primary
- St Paul's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hamilton Park Racecourse Recreation 1 mile
- New Douglas Park Stadium 1.1 miles
- Fir Park Stadium 2.1 miles
- Muirburn Estate 5.2 miles
- Cliftonhill Stadium 6 miles
- Gartsherrie House Estate 6.4 miles
- Excelsior Stadium Stadium 6.5 miles
- Celtic Park Stadium 8.4 miles
- Hampden Park Stadium 9.2 miles
- The Lee Estate 9.3 miles
- People's Palace Museum 9.5 miles
- Citizens Theatre Theatre 10 miles