Langside
Ward in Glasgow City, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.827, -4.258 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 58 61 |
| Dialling code: | 0141 (Glasgow) |
Langside is a south‑side ward of Glasgow centred on the leafy suburb around Queen's Park, stretching towards Shawlands and Battlefield. It mixes Victorian and Edwardian tenements and villas with conservation streets, and a busy local high‑street scene of independent cafés, pubs and small shops that gives the area a village feel despite being within easy commuting distance of the city centre.
The ward is historically notable for the 1568 Battle of Langside, and today benefits from good rail links via Langside and Queen's Park stations and plentiful green space, with the park offering broad views towards the Campsie Fells. That combination of history, parks and a diverse local community makes it popular with families, young professionals and students.
Postcode districts covering Langside
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 2.1 miles
- Paisley 6.7 miles
- East Kilbride 5.2 miles
- Hamilton 8.8 miles
- Cumbernauld 13.1 miles
- Kilmarnock 17.8 miles
- Coatbridge 9 miles
- Greenock 21.4 miles
- Stirling 23.7 miles
- Airdrie 11.5 miles
- Falkirk 21.7 miles
- Irvine 21.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Southside Central Ward 1 mile
- Rutherglen Central and North Ward 1.6 miles
- Pollokshields Ward 1.7 miles
- Netherlee Place 1.8 miles
- Newlands/Auldburn Ward 1.8 miles
- Linn Ward 1.8 miles
- Rutherglen Place 2 miles
- Glasgow Place 2.1 miles
- Calton Ward 2.2 miles
- Giffnock Place 2.2 miles
- Rutherglen South Ward 2.3 miles
- Giffnock and Thornliebank Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Langside
G44 4DH, G42 0BS, G41 3LX, G44 4DW, G41 3YH, G42 0DT, G41 3AE, G42 9DS, G44 4QA … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 7.5 miles
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 25.4 miles
- Mount Florida Railway Station 0.2 miles
- Crosshill Railway Station 0.4 miles
Hotels near Langside Ad
- Dakota Glasgow 5 2.5 miles
- Clayton Hotel Glasgow 4 2 miles
- The Pipers' Tryst Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow 4 2.2 miles
- Babbity Bowsters 2.2 miles
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow 4 2 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Sec 4 2.5 miles
- The Social Hub Glasgow 4 2.2 miles
- Voco Grand Central Glasgow 4 2.3 miles
- AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow 4 2.4 miles
Schools in Langside
- Battlefield Primary School Primary
- King's Park Primary School Primary
- Langside Primary School Primary
- Middlefield School Special
- Mount Florida Primary School & Nursery Class Primary
- St Brigid's Primary School Primary
- Toryglen Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hampden Park Stadium 0.2 miles
- Citizens Theatre Theatre 1.6 miles
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 1.7 miles
- People's Palace Museum 1.8 miles
- The Ferry Theatre 2.1 miles
- Celtic Park Stadium 2.5 miles
- Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre 2.6 miles
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 2.7 miles
- Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum 2.7 miles
- Museum of Piping Museum 2.7 miles
- Museum of Transport Argyle Street Museum 3.2 miles
- Silverburn Shopping centre 3.3 miles