Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 36 min4:31 am – 10:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 59 min8:45 am – 3:44 pm
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People3,664 residentsin the Summerston North census areaMedian age 40.91,733 households55% of homes owner-occupied31% owned outright34% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 1,588 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 9%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 42% go by car, 16% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle85% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher25% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 93%, other languages 7%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,137 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January41 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksSt Germains Lochlake · 1.5 miKelvindale Glenglen · under a mileKilmardinny Lochlake · 2.2 miStockingfield Junctionwater · under a mileCairn Hillhill · 1.3 miCrow Hillhill · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMaryhill Parkpark · under a mile · 9 haKillermont Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 45 haRuchill Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 18 haCaldercuilt Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 5 haNorth Kelvin Meadowpark · 1.2 miGarscube Sports Complexsports ground · under a mile · 17 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes117 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202645 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202645 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 9.3 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 8.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)1,936 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation45 m148 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 80 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGartnavel General Hospital (Admin Purposes)1.1 miGP surgeryGairbraid Medical Practice26 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMr Abdul Qayum28 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistKelvin Smile Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi34 schools23 primary, 8 secondary, 1 all-through, 2 specialPrimarySt Mary's Primary Schoolunder a milePrimaryParkview Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryJohn Paul Academyunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA5.4 miRailway stationMaryhillunder a mileLight railHillhead SPT Subway Station1.6 miBus stationGovan Bus StationGovan Bus Interchange2.5 miFerryRiverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry LandingKelvinhaugh2.3 miBus stops132 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the G20 postcode district.
