Cambuslang
TownTown in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Cambuslang is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Cambuslang add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Cambuslang live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Cambuslang compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Cambuslang?
Cambuslang had 41,547 usual residents at the census.
Cambuslang is the 268th most populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in Cambuslang
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgh, Eastfield and Silverbank - 01 | 722 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burgh, Eastfield and Silverbank - 02 | 674 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burgh, Eastfield and Silverbank - 03 | 712 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burgh, Eastfield and Silverbank - 04 | 803 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnside and Springhall - 01 | 727 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnside and Springhall - 02 | 602 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnside and Springhall - 03 | 587 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Burnside and Springhall - 04 | 673 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnside and Springhall - 05 | 723 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnside and Springhall - 06 | 807 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Cambuslang Central - 01 | 772 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Cambuslang Central - 02 | 670 | No figure | No figure | 98.4% |
| Cambuslang Central - 03 | 784 | No figure | No figure | 77.6% |
| Cambuslang Central - 04 | 818 | No figure | No figure | 81.6% |
| Cambuslang Central - 05 | 545 | No figure | No figure | 98.1% |
| Farme Cross and Gallowflat North - 01 | 593 | No figure | No figure | 92.1% |
| Farme Cross and Gallowflat North - 02 | 767 | No figure | No figure | 98.9% |
| Fernhill and Cathkin - 01 | 911 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Fernhill and Cathkin - 02 | 1,069 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Fernhill and Cathkin - 03 | 822 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Fernhill and Cathkin - 04 | 473 | No figure | No figure | 98.1% |
| Fernhill and Cathkin - 05 | 672 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Fernhill and Cathkin - 06 | 585 | No figure | No figure | 96.7% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 01 | 802 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 02 | 974 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 03 | 578 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 04 | 554 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 05 | 536 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 06 | 634 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 07 | 695 | No figure | No figure | 93.5% |
| Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 08 | 553 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| High Crosshill - 01 | 483 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| High Crosshill - 02 | 856 | No figure | No figure | 98.9% |
| High Crosshill - 03 | 821 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Nerston - 06 | 836 | No figure | No figure | 85.5% |
| Nerston - 07 | 670 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Newton - 02 | 639 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Newton - 04 | 556 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Newton - 05 | 588 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Newton - 06 | 750 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Vicarland and Cairns - 01 | 893 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Vicarland and Cairns - 02 | 648 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Vicarland and Cairns - 03 | 635 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Vicarland and Cairns - 04 | 735 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Vicarland and Cairns - 05 | 726 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Vicarland and Cairns - 06 | 933 | No figure | No figure | 94.1% |
| Westburn - 01 | 818 | No figure | No figure | 93.3% |
| Westburn - 02 | 408 | No figure | No figure | 93.0% |
| Westburn - 03 | 780 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Westburn - 04 | 669 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Westburn - 05 | 455 | No figure | No figure | 97.0% |
| Westburn - 06 | 707 | No figure | No figure | 84.1% |
| Westburn - 07 | 580 | No figure | No figure | 93.0% |
| Westburn - 08 | 953 | No figure | No figure | 77.6% |
| Westburn - 09 | 782 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Whitlawburn and Greenlees - 01 | 831 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Whitlawburn and Greenlees - 02 | 831 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Whitlawburn and Greenlees - 03 | 818 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Whitlawburn and Greenlees - 04 | 824 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Whitlawburn and Greenlees - 05 | 881 | No figure | No figure | 89.8% |
| Whitlawburn and Greenlees - 06 | 645 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
Your MP
- Michael ShanksLabourMP for Rutherglen
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Cambuslang2
Middle areas in Cambuslang12
Towns near Cambuslang6
Cambuslang in brief
Cambuslang is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
About 42,859 people lived in Cambuslang in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
Cambuslang had 41,547 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Cambuslang live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cambuslang, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cambuslang, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.