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Viewpark
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Village | |
St Columba's Roman Catholic Church | |
Population | 15,830 (2022)[1] |
• Density | 767.5/sq mi (1988/km2) |
OS grid reference | NS712612 |
• Edinburgh | 35 mi (56 km) |
Community council | |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GLASGOW |
Postcode district | G71 |
Dialling code | 01698 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Councillors | Margaret Boyd - Scottish Labour Helen Loughran - Scottish Labour Barry McCluskey - Scottish National Party |
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+1⁄4 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]