Carfin

Carfin (Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Fionn, meaning the White Cairn) is a village situated to the north-east of Motherwell, Scotland. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Holytown, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.

Carfin
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Fionn
Bell Quadrant Shopping Centre, Carfin
Carfin
Location within North Lanarkshire
Area1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi) 
Population3,870 (mid-2020 est.)
 Density2,513/km2 (6,510/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNS769581
Council area
  • North Lanarkshire
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMotherwell
Postcode districtML1
Dialling code01698
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • Motherwell and Wishaw
Scottish Parliament
  • Uddingston and Bellshill
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