Maryhill
Ward in Glasgow City, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.894, -4.299 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 56 69 |
| Dialling code: | 0141 (Glasgow) |
Maryhill is a distinctive area in the north‑west of Glasgow, Scotland, cut through by the Forth and Clyde Canal and bordered by the River Kelvin. Its streets mix Victorian tenements and post‑war housing with pockets of recent regeneration, and notable landmarks include the restored Maryhill Burgh Halls and local parks that give the area a semi‑urban feel.
The community has strong roots in an industrial past - mills and light manufacturing - and today supports small shops, social enterprises and arts projects, with ongoing efforts around affordable housing and neighbourhood renewal. Good transport links to the city centre and an active local scene mean it’s a place of contrasts: historically grounded, socially engaged and quietly evolving.
Postcode districts covering Maryhill
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Paisley 5.9 miles9.5 km
- East Kilbride 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Hamilton 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Cumbernauld 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Kilmarnock 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Coatbridge 10.5 miles17 km
- Greenock 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Stirling 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Airdrie 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Falkirk 21 miles33.8 km
- Irvine 23.7 miles38.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Partick East/Kelvindale Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Canal Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hillhead Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Victoria Park Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Bearsden South Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bearsden Place 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Drumchapel/Anniesland Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill Ward 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Govan Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Garscadden/Scotstounhill Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Bearsden North Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Bishopbriggs South Ward 3.3 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Maryhill
G20 8NL, G20 0NU, G20 0HP, G20 8QZ, G20 8QW, G20 8QT, G20 0HL, G20 8LD, G20 8DS … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 28.8 miles46.4 km
- Maryhill Railway Station 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Summerston Railway Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
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Schools in Maryhill
- Caldercuilt Primary School Primary
- East Park School Special
- John Paul Academy Secondary
- Kelbourne Park Primary School Special
- Parkview Primary School Primary
- St Blane's Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Firhill Stadium Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
- University of Glasgow Library University 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Hunterian Art Gallery University 1.5 miles2.4 km
- University of Glasgow University 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Museum of Transport Argyle Street Museum 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Museum of Piping Museum 2.5 miles4 km
- Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 2.8 miles4.6 km
- The Ferry Theatre 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Braehead Shopping centre 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 3.2 miles5.2 km