Forrest Street in the Settlement of Blantyre

About Forrest Street

Forrest Street is a street located in Blantyre. The street has a length of approximately 396 metres.

The street is located within the South Lanarkshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.

The street has the postcodes of G72 0JP and G72 0JL.

It is located within the county of Lanarkshire, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 338.59 miles North West from central London., 8.01 miles South East from Glasgow, 36.25 miles West from Edinburgh and 62.91 miles South West from Dundee.

FORREST STREET is within the Post Town of GLASGOW

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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Forrest Street
NameAddressWebsite
Clyde Property47 Main Street, Bothwell, Glasgow, G71 8ERVisit Website
Bohome1/2 11 Langside Road, Bothwell, Glasgow, G71 8NGVisit Website
Property Angels Estate Agents14 Main Street, Bothwell, Glasgow, G71 8RFVisit Website
Lovell, Coming Soon - Glow GarrenWellhall Road, Hamilton, ML3 9BZ
Kirkland Estate Agents23a Main Street, Uddingston, Glasgow, G71 7ESVisit Website

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Policing for Forrest Street

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Location Details

Forrest Street
Map showing the location of Forrest Street
Latitude55.793082
Longitude-4.082542
OS Easting (X):269446
OS Northing (Y):657491
OS Grid Reference:NS694575

Roads that have a Junction with Forrest Street

StreetJunction Type
Glasgow Road (A724)junction
Herbertson Streetroundabout

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:50
Sunset16:11

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Drumalbin 15 November 2024 at 11:00 (17.74 miles away)
Current Weather:Drizzle
Temperature and Humidity:9.7°C (96.7%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (9 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeS00131853
ONS Area NameRetired Independent City Dwellers
LSOA Code:S01012780
LSOA Name:Burnbank North - 07
SOA Code:4d
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:S02002395
MSOA Name:Burnbank North

Nearest Supermarkets

Asda Blantyre
Glasgow Road, Blantyre, G72 0AQ
01698 829816
Distance: 0.27 Miles
Directions to Asda Blantyre
Morrisons Hamilton
5 New Park Street, Hamilton ML3 0BN
01698 457722
Distance: 1.25 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Hamilton
Sainsburys Hamilton
5 Douglas Park Lane, Hamilton, Scotland, ML3 0DF
01698 424665
Distance: 1.31 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Hamilton
Iceland Hamilton 2
Unit 4, Hamilton Retail Park, Hamilton, ML3 0DF
01698428922
Distance: 1.39 Miles
Directions to Iceland Hamilton 2

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01698 - Motherwell
Area Code: 01355 - East Kilbride
Area Code: 01236 - Coatbridge
Area Code: 0141 - Glasgow

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 14.5 15.3 22.6 Y 8

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of South Lanarkshire
Visit the Council's Website
Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton &ML3 0AA
Send email
Telephone Number: 0845 740 6080
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West
The Member of Parliament is
Details for the MP on parliament.uk
Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Blantyre Ward
Ceremonial County: Lanarkshire

Nearest Schools

Scotland Primary Schools

Beckford Primary School

Address: Beckford Primary School, Auchinraith Avenue, Hamilton, ML3 0JQ

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 423200

St Cuthbert's Primary School

Address: St Cuthbert's Primary School, Greenfield Road, Burnbank, HAMILTON, ML3 0RG

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 282175

Glenlee Primary School

Address: Glenlee Primary School, Anderson Street, Burnbank, HAMILTON, ML3 0QL

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 823343

St Ninian's Primary School

Address: St Ninian's Primary School, 13 St Ninian's Road, Hillhouse, HAMILTON, ML3 9TS

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 823656

Auchinraith Primary School

Address: Auchinraith Primary School, Victoria Street, Blantyre, G72 0BF

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 823286

St Joseph's Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Primary School, Park Lane, Blantyre, G72 9AS

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 825121

High Blantyre Primary School

Address: High Blantyre Primary School, Broompark Road, High Blantyre, G72 9SH

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 827670

St Blane's Primary School

Address: St Blane's Primary School, Fernslea Avenue, Blantyre, G72 9PT

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 823679

David Livingstone Memorial Primary School

Address: David Livingstone Memorial Primary School, Morven Avenue, Blantyre, G72 9JY

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 823680

Scotland Secondary Schools

St John Ogilvie High School

Address: St John Ogilvie High School, Farm Road, Burnbank, HAMILTON, ML3 9LA

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 727600

Calderside Academy

Address: Calderside Academy, Calder Street, Blanytre, G72 0AX

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01698 717180

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near Forrest Street
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
Udston Hospital Farm Road, Hamilton ML3 9LA 1.58 Km View Directions
Beckford Lodge Caird Street, Hamilton ML3 0AZ 2.32 Km View Directions
Kirklands Hospital Fallside Road, Bothwell G71 8BB 2.36 Km View Directions

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near Forrest Street
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
TEETHSCENE 76 Calder Street, Blantyre G72 0AX 0.62 Km View Directions
BOTHWELL DENTAL CARE 73 Main Street, Bothwell G71 8ER 1.38 Km View Directions
3 BROOMPARK ROAD High Blantyre G72 0DP 1.40 Km View Directions

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

CALDERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, 64 VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 828868

VICTORIA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 826331

AUCHINRAITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 823260

CHALLENGING PATIENTS SERVICE

Address: C/O BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 727539

BOTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 3 UDDINGSTON ROAD, BOTHWELL, GLASGOW, G71 8ET

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 852299

BURNBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 18 BURNBANK CENTRE, HAMILTON, ML3 0NQ

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 286555

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near Forrest Street
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km
Boots UK Ltd 66 Victoria Street, Blantyre G72 0BS 01698 820112 View Directions
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd 268-272 Glasgow Road, Blantyre G72 0YL 01698 822500 View Directions
A & A Gilbride Limited 275 Main Street, High Blantyre G72 0ET 01698 829618 View Directions

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Blantyre Station is 0.34 miles away.

Address: Blantyne station, station Road, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BB

Blantyre is situated on the Argyle Line and is managed by ScotRail.

Blantyre Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Blantyre Rail Station

Hamilton West Station is 1.47 miles away.

Address: Hamilton West station, Clydesdale Street, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3 0DA

Hamilton West is situated on the Argyle Line and is managed by ScotRail.

Hamilton West Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Hamilton West Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Glasgow International Airport is 14.5 miles away Directions to Glasgow International Airport
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is 28.46 miles away Directions to Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
Edinburgh Airport is 29.85 miles away Directions to Edinburgh Airport