neighbouring areas
| Airdrie | Carluke | Hamilton | Shotts |
| Bellshill | Coatbridge | Lanark | Strathaven |
| Biggar | Glasgow | Motherwell | Wishaw |
Property for sale in Larkhall
Larkhall sits in the rolling countryside of Avondale and is situated to the south east of Hamilton. Following the decline of the coal industry around Larkhall in the 1940s, a programme of diversification in both manufacturing and services attracted new businesses to the area. Among today's large employers are plastic manufacturers Rosti, and the blind manufacturers, Hunter Douglas. The area surrounding Larkhall includes several small villages such as Netherburn, Ashgill and Dalserf. People searching for property for sale in Larkhall will discover housing ranges from flats to country cottages and family villas. There are many established housing estates dating from the 1960s, as well as developments of modern family homes.
Amenities for properties in Larkhall
There is a selection of traditional and specialist shops along Larkhall's main street, as well as coffee shops and cafés. For food shopping there are the Co-op and Somerfield supermarkets. For families with children of school age who are considering Larkhall property, the town has a selection of primary schools and Larkhall Academy, which is a large secondary school. There is a leisure centre with a swimming pool, and for walkers there are pathways that join the Clyde Walkway through the Avon Gorge at Morgen Glen, and pleasant strolls down to the park and the Applebank Inn at Millheugh. For golfers, Larkhall Golf Course is situated on the edge of town, and for the adventurous there's Larkhall outdoor kart circuit, Summerlee, where many of today's motor sports greats started their careers, including David Coulthard and Dario Franchitti.
Transport for Larkhall
When searching for houses for sale in Larkhall you will discover the town can be easily reached from the M74, and lies on the B7078 from either Hamilton or Kirkmuirhill. Bus services operate to a number of towns in the surrounding area as well as to Glasgow. By train, a half-hourly service operates between Larkhall and Dalmuir via Hamilton, Glasgow and Partick.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Larkhall, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Hamilton, Airdrie and Motherwell.