The postcode G53 7LU is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G53 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G53 7LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7LU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.
The closest road name to G53 7LU is Weensmoor Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weensmoor Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G53 7LU 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 7LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G53 7LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G53 7LU
| 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 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Weensmoor Road | 98 m | |
| Weensmoor Road | 114 m | |
| Willowford Road | 243 m | |
| Willowford Road | 245 m | |
| Woodhead Road | 338 m | |
| Barrhead Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Barrhead Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Barrhead Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 6.87 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 6.87 km | |
| Glasgow Science Centre North Quay | 6.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G53 7LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Attenuation Pond | 1.13 km | |
| Hurlethill Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Hurlet Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Waukmill Glen | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Tongues Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Rocks Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Waulkmill Glen Reservoir | 2.22 km | |
| Harelaw Mount | 2.28 km | |
| Littleton Reservoir | 2.3 km | |
| Temple Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Bull Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Ryat Linn Reservoir | 2.69 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G53 7LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.1 Mbps | 97.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 61.9 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for G53 7LU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.81029400 |
| Longitude | -4.36345000 |
| OS Easting | 251985 |
| OS Northing | 0659975 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Eastern European communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34005048 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darnley West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darnley West - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B1 |