Local Area Info

East Kilbride is home to Scotland's largest shopping centre, boasting over 250 shops and eateries and covering over 1 million square feet. A £400 million pound redevelopment of the town centre has been given the go ahead by South Lanarkshire Council and will see the creation of a new Civic Centre, state of the art health centre and a "landmark" arts and culture complex with a 1000 seat theatre, 5000 seat conference centre, museum and a new town square. View the Town centre website here: http://www.shopek.co.uk

With a large selection of schooling available within East Kilbride it is best to determine choices available in your chosen district. Tenants should make their own enquiries with the relevant schools. Primary Schools Secondary Schools.

Leisure too is right on your doorstep - the Ice Rink, Cinema Multiplex, Library, while the Dollan Baths leisure complex with its Olympic sized swimming pool, the John Wright Sports Centre and Calderglen Country Park are all within easy walking distance. South Lanarkshire Council website offers more information on some of these facilities take a look here.

The village with its historic buildings and cobbled streets is an ideal place for a quiet meal or weekend drink. The Village is also home to the Village Theatre and EK Arts Centre. Opened in 1994 it is a popular venue for drama, visual arts, music, comedy and film as well as art courses.

With the bus station and train station only minutes away and the main roads right outside your door, there is no better location to live life your way.

All this 9 miles south of Glasgow, which has recently been linked with the development of the M77 directly to Glasgow and Prestwick airport make this area ideal for the commuter.

All parts of East Kilbride are served by a convenient public transport service linking the area with many other Glasgow Areas and much more beside. Check out transport links available at http://www.spt.co.uk/ekbs