The postcode G53 7YL is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in July 1991 and is an active postcode. G53 7YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G53 7YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7YL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to G53 7YL is Waukglen Avenue which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waukglen Crescent and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Patterton Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 121 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G53 7YL 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 7YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G53 7YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G53 7YL
| Introduction | July 1991 |
| 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 7YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Waukglen Crescent | 95 m | |
| Waukglen Crescent | 105 m | |
| Bellflower Place | 220 m | |
| Bellflower Place | 251 m | |
| Leggatston Drive | 298 m | |
| Patterton Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Patterton Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Thornliebank Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Glasgow Science Centre North Quay | 7.22 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 7.31 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 7.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G53 7YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Waukmill Glen | Valley | 911 m |
| Waulkmill Glen Reservoir | 1.23 km | |
| Littleton Reservoir | 1.45 km | |
| Ryat Linn Reservoir | 1.81 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Attenuation Pond | 2.4 km | |
| Balgray Reservoir | 2.44 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Eastwood Park | 2.59 km | |
| Hurlethill Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Hurlet Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Mount Pleasant | 3 km | |
| Tongues Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Rocks Plantation | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G53 7YL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 121 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.4 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.9 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.4 | 60.9 |
Energy usage data for G53 7YL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.80094800 |
| Longitude | -4.34740600 |
| OS Easting | 252955 |
| OS Northing | 0658901 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34005315 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darnley West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darnley West - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |