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G5 8LG

Postcode

A postcode in Laurieston and Tradeston - 06, Pollokshields ward, Glasgow.

This report describes the area around G5 8LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around G5 8LG

Schools near G5 8LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Al Khalil College
Independent
470 m
6 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Glendale Gaelic Primary School - Bunsgoil Ghàidhlig Ghleann Dail
Primary
560 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Glendale Primary School
Primary
590 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Pollokshields Primary School
Primary
920 m
12 minutes on foot
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Cuthbertson Primary School and Nursery Class
Primary
990 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Blackfriars Primary School
Primary
1 km
13 minutes on foot
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St Albert's Primary School
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Bride's Primary School
Primary
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of G5 8LG

In a straight line

Stations

  • West Street1 minute on foot120 m
  • Bridge Street7 minutes on foot540 m
  • Shields Road8 minutes on foot660 m
  • Pollokshields East11 minutes on foot870 m

GP practices

  • Eglinton Medical Centre2,403 registered patients600 m
  • Regency Medical Practice3,555 registered patients690 m
  • Shields Medical Practice4,410 registered patients690 m
  • Dr C Mills & Partners5,372 registered patients770 m
  • The Gordon Practice5,942 registered patients770 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Glasgow Tradeston ExpressTesco650 m
  • Spar - Bridge Street GlasgowSpar730 m
  • Co-op Glasgow - Crown StreetThe Co-operative Group860 m
  • Tesco Paisley Rd ExpressTesco970 m

The neighbourhood: Laurieston and Tradeston - 06

Everything about Laurieston and Tradeston - 06
Population
1,110
Joint 11,523rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
87.5%
Joint 516th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: G5

Everything about G5
Population
12,677
887th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.