Living in Fernhill
Nestled in the heart of South Lanarkshire, Fernhill is a picturesque village that exudes a peaceful, rural charm. With its lush landscapes and close-knit community, this village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Historically, Fernhill has roots in the mining industry, which shaped its development, but today, it is characterized by its tranquil residential atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
The village is well-connected, making it an attractive option for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Its rich history is complemented by a growing local economy that focuses on small businesses and community-driven initiatives, fostering a distinctive village character that residents take great pride in. With a crime rate that is 100% below the national average, Fernhill boasts a safe environment, making it ideal for families and retirees alike.
Approx. 2,500 residents
A small, close-knit community fostering strong connections.
£150,000
Affordable housing compared to nearby urban areas.
100% below national average
Fernhill is one of the safest places to live in Scotland.
Close to major roads and rail services
Convenient access to nearby towns and cities.
What's happening in Fernhill
Countryside pub reopens on site of 800-year-old historic Hampshire mill
Historic Hampshire countryside pub The Longbridge Mill has reopened with a fresh new look on the site of an 800-year-old mill
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Man attempts 62 mile run-up to bowl a cricket ball
Sam Bodoano will run all the way from Lord's Cricket Ground to bowl at a match in Woking.
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In pictures: Music fans flock to Victorious Festival
Festival-goers enjoyed blue skies as the three-day festival on the seafront threw open its doors.
Read more →15-year-old Hampshire singer uses songwriting to open up about anxiety
A young singer-songwriter, 'TAXES' is advocating for young people’s mental health through his music.
Read more →How a Basingstoke gym uses 60s music to help disabled adults and seniors thrive
Basingstoke Gymnastics Club offers classes to disabled people and seniors, helping them to thrive and live in a healthy way.
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
Families can stay the night in a charming Georgian hotel, just a few steps from the gates of Richmond Park
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