Westfield is an area of the town of Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld is a Scottish new town in North Lanarkshire. It was created in 1956 as a population overspill for Glasgow City. It is the eighth most populous settlement in Scotland and the largest in North Lanarkshire...

 in Scotland

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

. Westfield is a popular residential area originally built by Cumbernauld Development Corporation in the late 1970's / early 1980's (construction began 1975). It is located near the village of Condorrat and Broadwood Stadium, home of Clyde FC. The area is notable for not having a public house. Historically, there were two local primary schools, St Francis of Assisi Primary School and Westfield Primary School. St. Francis of Assisi Primary School closed in 2009. The local high school is St Maurice's High School (one of only three Sports Comprehensives within North Lanarkshire)

Westfield is located with good access to the A80 and M73, which provides links to Glasgow, Falkirk, Stirling and Edinburgh.