Viewpark

Viewpark
Village
St Columba's Roman Catholic Church
Map of Viewpark
Map of Viewpark
Viewpark
Map of Viewpark
Map of Viewpark
Viewpark
Location within North Lanarkshire
Map of Viewpark
Map of Viewpark
Viewpark
Viewpark (North Lanarkshire)
Population15,830 (2022)[1]
• Density767.5/sq mi (1988/km2)
OS grid referenceNS712612
• Edinburgh35 mi (56 km)
Community council
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGLASGOW
Postcode districtG71
Dialling code01698
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
CouncillorsMargaret Boyd - Scottish Labour
Helen Loughran - Scottish Labour
Barry McCluskey - Scottish National Party
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°49′52″N 4°03′15″W / 55.8311°N 4.0542°W / 55.8311; -4.0542

Viewpark is an area in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Situated immediately north-east of Uddingston (but on the other side of the M74 motorway), Viewpark is two kilometres (1+14 miles) west of Bellshill. It has an estimated population of 13,916 in 2016, a figure which also includes the smaller adjoining neighbourhoods of Birkenshaw, Bellziehill, Calderbraes, Fallside and Tannochside under the Thorniewood ward of the local council.[2]

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ "North Lanarkshire Electoral Ward - Thorniewood - Ward 14". Scottish Government Statistics Website. Retrieved 15 November 2018.