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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People5,687 residentsin the Partickhill and Hyndland census areaMedian age 37.43,044 households62% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright6% social rented, 31% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate68% of adults are economically active, 3,353 in work, 19% retiredMain industries: health and social work 20%, education 14%, professional and scientific services 12%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 31% go by car, 15% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle78% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages71% of adults hold a degree or higher5% have no qualifications, 2% 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°C1,134 mm of rain a year, 33 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December39 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 landmarksKelvindale Glenglen · 1.2 miWest Basintidal water · under a mileGilmore Hillhill · under a mileBasintidal water · under a mileSt Germains Lochlake · 2.9 miStockingfield Junctionwater · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCross Parkpark · under a mileVictoria Parkpark · under a mile · 20 haKelvingrove Parkpark · under a mile · 25 haHamilton Crescent Cricket Groundplaying field · under a mile · 2 haBalgray Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 4 haKelvin Hallsports ground · under a mile · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes119 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199949 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202647 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 13 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and 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)3,156 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation20 m66 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 54 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGartnavel General Hospital (Admin Purposes)under a mileGP surgeryPeel Street Medical Centre43 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCa Mackie LTD40 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDevonshire Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi45 schools31 primary, 8 secondary, 2 all-through, 4 specialPrimaryHyndland Primary Schoolright hereSecondaryHyndland Secondary Schoolunder a milePrimaryThornwood Primary School & Nursery Classunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA4.8 miRailway stationPartickunder a mileLight railPartick SPT Subway Stationunder a mileBus stationGovan Bus StationGovan Bus Interchangeunder a mileFerryRiverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry LandingKelvinhaughunder a mileBus stops145 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the G11 postcode district.
