The postcode G53 5UG is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G53 5UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G53 5UG 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 5UG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to G53 5UG is Templeland Road which is centered 159 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meiklerig Crescent and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.48 km away at Ibrox SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Thornliebank Rail Station, 3.53 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G53 5UG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G53 5UG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G53 5UG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G53 5UG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G53 5UG - Data from Apr 2022
| Meiklerig Crescent | 109 m | |
| Meiklerig Crescent | 130 m | |
| Potterhill Road | 252 m | |
| Potterhill Road | 256 m | |
| Byrebush Road | 280 m | |
| Ibrox SPT Subway Station | 3.48 km | |
| Ibrox SPT Subway Station | 3.48 km | |
| Ibrox SPT Subway Station | 3.48 km | |
| Thornliebank Rail Station | 3.53 km | |
| Thornliebank Rail Station | 3.53 km | |
| Partick Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 4.01 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 4.01 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 4.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G53 5UG - Data from Dec 2021
| Crookston Wood | 251 m | |
| Corker Hill | 943 m | |
| Haugh Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Bull Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Attenuation Pond | 1.92 km | |
| Rocks Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Hurlet Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Hurlethill Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Tongues Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Bathgo Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 2.45 km | |
| North Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Temple Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Honeybog Hill | 2.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G53 5UG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.83545700 |
| Longitude | -4.34859100 |
| OS Easting | 253011 |
| OS Northing | 0662743 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34005131 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pollok North and East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pollok North and East - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |