Postcode G53 5BB (Glasgow City)

Map showing G53 5BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode G53 5BB is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in May 2008 and is an active postcode. G53 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G53 5BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of G53 5BB as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to G53 5BB is Leithland Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Levernside Crescent and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.05 km away at Ibrox SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Thornliebank Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G53 5BB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glasgow City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G53 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G53 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Leithland Avenue 42 m
Devol Crescent 140 m
Levernside Avenue 149 m
Leithland Road 168 m
Levernside Crescent 179 m
Brockburn Road 180 m
Levernside Road 192 m
Blackstone Crescent 248 m
Cornaig Road 251 m
Hyndal Avenue 261 m
Dowrie Crescent 269 m
Drumcross Road 307 m
Brockburn Crescent 333 m
Kempsthorn Crescent 379 m
Kempsthorn Road 576 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G53 5BB

Introduction May 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G53 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Levernside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Pollok Inn Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Devol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Dowrie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Devol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Thornliebank Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Thornliebank Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.69 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.69 km
Glasgow Science Centre North Quay Ferry 4.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G53 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 359 m
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Bathgo Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G53 5BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 4
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 67 16.8
300+ Mbps 28.6% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 118,337 kWh - mean 11,834 kWh : median 11,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G53 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.82872000
Longitude -4.35026100
OS Easting 252881
OS Northing 0661997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
629
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glasgow South West
Electoral Ward Greater Pollok
Local Authority District Glasgow City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000052
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glasgow City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glasgow City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34005232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crookston North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crookston North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7B3