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Thorntonhall

Thorntonhall is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, with a population of around 610. It has around 1 parks & greens, 5 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Thorntonhall, 0.7 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Thorntonhall area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the East Renfrewshire area is among the least deprived areas in Scotland (SIMD 2020).

Council
East Renfrewshire
County
Renfrewshire
Constituency
East Renfrewshire
Police force
Scotland
Some panels draw on England & Wales-only official data, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care services, private rents, affordability and life expectancy aren’t shown for Scottish areas. Population, deprivation (SIMD), house prices, weather, food hygiene, council control, fuel and more still apply.

Weather

10°CMist

  • Today: 15° / 10° · 30% rain
  • Tomorrow: 18° / 12° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:41Sunset 19:45

13h 4m of daylight today

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

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

53US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · South Lanarkshire Rutherglen, United Kingdom

Road safety

56 reported road collisions (2024)

19 killed or seriously injured · 67 casualties · 5.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

176 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 142 passed
  • 4 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Thorntonhall (0.3 km)
  • 3 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Thorntonhall (0.3 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£295,309 average 5.3% YoY

Across East Renfrewshire · to 2026-06

Detached£532,487
Semi-detached£316,171
Terraced£249,096
Flat£166,117

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 165.7p · Asda (9.9 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 186.7p · Asda (9.9 km)

25 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

65 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 18 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 350 kW
  • Nearest: Eureka Solutions (1.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres2
  • Sports pitches8
  • Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

99,840 residents in East Renfrewshire

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 57%
  • 65+: 23%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

2% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 6% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Council control

Labour / Independent coalition

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

Amenities nearby

  • Pharmacies1
  • Supermarkets1
  • Parks & greens9
  • Restaurants & cafés6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

3,060 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

26 jobs advertised · £33,413 avg

e.g. Online Computer science Tutoring Job in Thorntonhall – Flexible Schedule, Become a Social sciences Tutor in Thorntonhall – Flexible & Remote, Become a Maths Tutor in Thorntonhall – Flexible & Remote

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£896 median full-time weekly pay

1.7% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£29,752 disposable income per head (2024)

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

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.7
  • Feeling worthwhile7.9
  • Happiness yesterday7.8
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Kilbride and Strathaven:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Thorntonhall · 0.1 km

    Thorntonhall is an affluent village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, lying around 6 miles (10 km) to the south of Glasgow, and around 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) west of East Kilbride. The village lies just east of the boundary…

  • Thorntonhall railway station · 0.3 km

    Thorntonhall railway station is a railway station serving the village of Thorntonhall, South Lanarkshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. It is serviced hou…

  • Philipshill · 1.2 km

    Philipshill is an area of East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, roughly two miles (3.2 km) west of the East Kilbride Shopping Centre on the A726.

  • Peel Park, East Kilbride · 1.3 km

    Peel Park is an area of East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a business park, and home to the following companies:

  • Hairmyres railway station · 1.3 km

    Hairmyres railway station is a railway station between the Hairmyres and Peel Park areas of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the East Kilbride–G…

  • Busby railway station · 1.7 km

    Busby railway station is a railway station serving the village of Busby, East Renfrewshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Thorntonhall?
Thorntonhall is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, in the East Renfrewshire local authority.
What is the population of Thorntonhall?
Thorntonhall has an approximate settlement population of 610.
How deprived is Thorntonhall?
The East Renfrewshire local authority, which includes Thorntonhall, is among the least deprived areas in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.