North East
Ward in Glasgow City, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.872, -4.137 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 66 66 |
The North East ward sits on the north‑eastern edge of Glasgow City, combining older tenement neighbourhoods with large post‑war housing estates and former industrial sites. Its geography offers a mix of dense urban streets and pockets of green space, with straightforward road and public‑transport links into central Glasgow.
As with many peripheral parts of the city, the area has been the focus of sustained regeneration: housing renewal, community projects and local enterprise efforts aimed at improving employment and health outcomes. It retains a strong community spirit, visible in active third‑sector groups, sports clubs and local cultural events, while still facing ongoing social and economic challenges.
Postcode districts covering North East
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 4.4 miles
- Paisley 11.4 miles
- East Kilbride 7.9 miles
- Livingston 23.3 miles
- Hamilton 7.7 miles
- Cumbernauld 7.6 miles
- Kilmarnock 23.1 miles
- Coatbridge 4.1 miles
- Greenock 25 miles
- Stirling 18.8 miles
- Airdrie 6.5 miles
- Falkirk 16.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- East Centre Ward 1.2 miles
- Stepps Place 1.3 miles
- Gartloch Place 1.3 miles
- Baillieston Ward 1.6 miles
- Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead Ward 2 miles
- Muirhead Place 2.1 miles
- Chryston Place 2.4 miles
- Shettleston Ward 2.4 miles
- Gartcosh Place 2.5 miles
- Auchinloch Place 2.6 miles
- Springburn/Robroyston Ward 2.7 miles
- Bargeddie Place 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in North East
G34 0EW, G34 9JY, G33 5DF, G33 1PA, G33 5QP, G33 3UE, G33 3SQ, G33 1FS, G34 9JX … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 11.5 miles
- Edinburgh Airport 30.1 miles
- Garrowhill Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Stepps Railway Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near North East Ad
- Best Western Garfield House Hotel 3 1.6 miles
- The Pipers' Tryst Hotel 4 4.6 miles
- Dakota Glasgow 5 5 miles
- Babbity Bowsters 4.2 miles
- The Social Hub Glasgow 4 4.3 miles
- Clayton Hotel Glasgow 4 4.7 miles
- AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow 4 4.4 miles
- Crossbasket Castle 5 6.2 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow 4 4.9 miles
- Moxy Glasgow Merchant City 4 4.1 miles
Schools in North East
- Ashton Secondary School Special
- Avenue End Primary School Primary
- Croftcroighn Primary School Special
- Lochend Community High School Secondary
- Oakwood Primary School Primary
- St Benedict's Primary School Primary
- St Philomena's Primary School Primary
- St Rose Of Lima Primary School Primary
- Sunnyside Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Celtic Park Stadium 3.1 miles
- Gartsherrie House Estate 3.4 miles
- People's Palace Museum 4.1 miles
- Heatherbank Museum of Scial Work Museum 4.4 miles
- Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre 4.4 miles
- Museum of Piping Museum 4.6 miles
- Citizens Theatre Theatre 4.7 miles
- Cliftonhill Stadium 4.9 miles
- Firhill Stadium Stadium 5.2 miles
- The Ferry Theatre 5.2 miles
- Hampden Park Stadium 5.5 miles
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 5.5 miles