Postcode G53 5RL (Glasgow City)

Map showing G53 5RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode G53 5RL is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. G53 5RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G53 5RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5RL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G53 5RL is Whinhill Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drums Road and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.82 km away at Ibrox SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G53 5RL 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 5RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whinhill Road 55 m
Whinhill Gardens 55 m
Whinhill Place 89 m
Bonnyholm Avenue 115 m
Drums Road 234 m
Moulin Circus 269 m
Moulin Terrace 308 m
Barochan Road 308 m
Bargaran Road 313 m
Calfhill Road 346 m
Potterhill Road 477 m
Crookston Road 722 m
Linthaugh Road 725 m
Dormanside Road 815 m
A761 7.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G53 5RL

Introduction June 2001
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 5RL - Data from Apr 2022

Drums Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Drums Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Crookston Wood Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Dormanside Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cairnhill Circus Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Thornliebank Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 4.08 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.14 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bathgo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Honeybog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Byres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Blackhall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 12
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.5 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 383,458 kWh - mean 11,620 kWh : median 10,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 153,821 kWh - mean 3,344 kWh : median 2,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G53 5RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83953500
Longitude -4.35949100
OS Easting 252344
OS Northing 0663220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1065
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glasgow South West
Electoral Ward Cardonald
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34005230
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pollok North and East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pollok North and East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2