Chryston

6°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 9° / 3° · 18% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 3° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:29Sunset 16:30

9h 1m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

39US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · East Dunbartonshire Kirkintilloch, United Kingdom

208 reported road collisions (2025)

88 killed or seriously injured · 267 casualties · 6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

92 food businesses within 2 miles

• 80 passed
• 7 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Stepps (2.5 km)
• 31 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£161,163 average▲ 3.9% YoY

Across North Lanarkshire · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 168.9p · Asda (5 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 193.7p · Asda (11.7 km)

13 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

46 charging locations within ~8 km

• 16 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 300 kW
• Nearest: Bannatyne Health Club Stepps (2.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches8
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• Tenants come together to shape the future of housing· 3 Nov 2026
• Success for team targeting illegal tobacco trade· 29 Oct 2026
• Black History Month event celebrates diversity and looks to the future· 28 Oct 2026
• Coatbridge museum seeks people featured in portrait project· 28 Oct 2026
• Remembrance Events 2026· 27 Oct 2026

Source: North Lanarkshire Council

343,930 residents in North Lanarkshire

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 64%
• 65+: 19%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

More deprived than the average in Scotland

13% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 34% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Katrina Murray

Labour

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• GPs & clinics3
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets2
• Parks & greens10
• Restaurants & cafés4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

10,190 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

29 jobs advertised · £18,720 avg

e.g. Self Employed Delivery Driver, Event Staff, Self Employed Van Driver

Source: Adzuna

£775 median full-time weekly pay

3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,381 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

100% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 56% · Wind 44%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.5
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch:

• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government269 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth247 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Make admissions to children's indoor play centres zero-rated for VAT113 local signatures · 5,880 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately108 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK106 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• 
  Chryston High School · 0.2 km

  Chryston High School is a six-year non-denominational secondary school situated in Chryston, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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  Chryston · 0.4 km

  Chryston is a village in North Lanarkshire, around 7 miles (11 km) east of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies north of its sister village, Muirhead, which is on the A80. The village has around double Muirhead's population,…

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  Muirhead, North Lanarkshire · 0.5 km

  Muirhead is a small town approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Glasgow city centre. Nearby villages and towns include Chryston, Garnkirk, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Lenzie and Stepps. Muirhead has a population of ar…

• Bedlay Castle · 0.9 km

  Bedlay Castle is a former defensive castle, dating from the late 16th and 17th centuries. It is located between Chryston and Moodiesburn in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The castle is just off the A80 road, around 8 mi…

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  Garnkirk · 1.2 km

  Garnkirk is a settlement in North Lanarkshire, located a mile (1.5 km) southwest of Muirhead. It is located 10 km northeast of Glasgow's city centre and 23 km southwest of Falkirk. Garnkirk is connected via the nearby…

• Bedlay railway station · 1.8 km

  Bedlay railway station served the village of Chryston, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1849 on the Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)