Postcode G53 5SX (Glasgow City)

Map showing G53 5SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode G53 5SX is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G53 5SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G53 5SX 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 5SX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to G53 5SX is Kempsthorn Crescent which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenside Avenue and is 302 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 km away at Ibrox SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Thornliebank Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.7 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 5SX 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 5SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kempsthorn Crescent 71 m
Kempsthorn Road 144 m
Kempsthorn Place 145 m
Bargany Road 159 m
Bargany Place 167 m
Bargany Court 183 m
Crosstobs Road 191 m
Markdow Avenue 191 m
Beltrees Avenue 244 m
Chirmorie Place 270 m
Leithland Road 278 m
Beltrees Road 286 m
Ballochmyle Drive 293 m
Brockburn Road 299 m
Dalmellington Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G53 5SX

Introduction January 1980
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 5SX - Data from Apr 2022

Glenside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Dowrie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Crookston castle School Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Dowrie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Crookston castle School Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Ibrox SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Thornliebank Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Thornliebank Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.72 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 4.72 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 497 m
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Bathgo Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Honeybog Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 232,334 kWh - mean 11,064 kWh : median 9,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 71,803 kWh - mean 3,590 kWh : median 3,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G53 5SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83074100
Longitude -4.35640300
OS Easting 252504
OS Northing 0662235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
708
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34005327
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pollok North and East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pollok North and East - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7C2