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County or areaEast Renfrewshire
Postcode districtG78
Telephone code01505
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 34 min4:32 am – 10:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 0 min8:45 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,536 residentsin the Neilston West and Uplawmoor census areaMedian age 45.91,483 households93% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright3% social rented, 3% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 1,799 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, public administration and defence 11%, education 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 53% go by car, 8% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle38% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,668 mm of rain a year, 60 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January67 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLoch Libolake · under a mileCaldwell, East Renfrewshirehistoric site · 1.5 miPollick Glenglen · under a mileTennoch Hillhill · under a mileLochliboside Hillshills · 1.2 miCaldwell Lawhill · under a mileDuncarnock Forthistoric site · 2.9 miHessilhead Castlecastle · 3.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGleniffer Braes Country Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 430 haArthurlie House Public Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 4 haThomas Shanks Public Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 13 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199939 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202534 mi away, Melldalloch, Argyll/buteSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 3.4 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 6.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband77% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,519 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation152 m499 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 116 to 240 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyal Alexandra Hospital5.4 miGP surgeryNeilston Medical Centre3.0 miPharmacyNeilston Pharmacy LTD (Rossiver Holding LTD)3.0 miDentistNeilston Dental Surgery3.0 miPolice stationStrathclyde PoliceNeilston2.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Neilston, Neilston3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryUplawmoor Primary Schoolright hereSecondaryJohnstone High School4.3 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA7.9 miRailway stationNeilston2.9 miBus stationWillowparkBurnhouse4.5 miFerryBraehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing9.3 miBus stops3 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationGlasgow5.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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