Cardonald
Ward in Glasgow City, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.846, -4.345 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 53 63 |
| Dialling code: | 0141 (Glasgow) |
The ward sits in the south‑west of Glasgow in Scotland, covering the suburban neighbourhood of Cardonald and nearby areas such as Mosspark and Corkerhill. It is largely residential, with a mix of inter‑war and post‑war housing, local shopping parades and community centres, and is well served by rail and bus links which make journeys into the city and to neighbouring towns straightforward.
Residents benefit from proximity to green spaces and cultural attractions - notably Pollok Country Park and the Burrell Collection - while light industry and business parks on the edge of the ward, including the Hillington Industrial Estate, shape the local economy. The area has a familiar suburban character but also experiences the common urban challenges and regeneration opportunities found across modern Glasgow communities.
Postcode districts covering Cardonald
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Paisley 3.2 miles5.1 km
- East Kilbride 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Hamilton 12.4 miles20 km
- Cumbernauld 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Kilmarnock 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Coatbridge 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Greenock 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Stirling 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Airdrie 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Falkirk 24 miles38.6 km
- Irvine 20 miles32.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Govan Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Paisley Northeast and Ralston Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Pollokshields Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Renfrew South and Gallowhill Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Greater Pollok Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Victoria Park Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Paisley East and Central Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Newlands/Auldburn Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Renfrew North and Braehead Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Renfrew Place 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Partick East/Kelvindale Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Garscadden/Scotstounhill Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Cardonald
G52 3TW, G52 2LA, G53 5PJ, G52 2AD, G52 2DT, G53 5QW, G52 2DP, G52 4RL, G53 5PN … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 25.1 miles40.4 km
- Mosspark Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Cardonald Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
Hotels near Cardonald Ad
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Glasgow 5 3 miles4.8 km
- Dakota Glasgow 5 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Ashtree House Hotel 4 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Sec 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The Pipers' Tryst Hotel 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Radisson Red Glasgow 4 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Moxy Glasgow Sec 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Village Hotel Glasgow 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Clayton Hotel Glasgow 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
Schools in Cardonald
- Cardonald Primary School Primary
- Hillington Primary School Primary
- Linburn Academy Special
- Lourdes Secondary School Secondary
- Mosspark Primary School & Nursery Class Primary
- Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School & Nursery Class Primary
- Our Lady Of The Rosary Primary School & Nursery Class Primary
- Rosshall Academy Secondary
- Sandwood Primary School Primary
- St George's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Silverburn Shopping centre 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Braehead Shopping centre 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Museum of Transport Argyle Street Museum 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 2.8 miles4.5 km
- University of Glasgow University 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Hunterian Art Gallery University 2.8 miles4.6 km
- University of Glasgow Library University 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Ferry Theatre 3 miles4.9 km
- St Mirren FC Stadium 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Museum the Art at Paisley High Street free Museum 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Citizens Theatre Theatre 3.6 miles5.8 km