About Despard Avenue
Despard Avenue is a street located in Glasgow. The street has a length of approximately 251 metres.
Despard Avenue is located within the Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the (pseudo) Scotland region of the UK.
Despard Avenue has the postcodes of G32 0SD and G32 0RT.
Despard Avenue is located within the county of City of Glasgow, situated in the (pseudo) Scotland region of the UK. It's 343.14 miles North West from central London., 4.25 miles East from Glasgow, 37.52 miles West from Edinburgh and 61.72 miles South West from Dundee.
Despard Avenue is within the Post Town of GLASGOW
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Map of Despard Avenue
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Estate Agents near Despard Avenue
| Name | Address | Website |
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| A B PROPERTY CONSULTANTS | 211 Glasgow Road, Baillieston, Glasgow, G69 6EZ | Visit Website |
| Countrywide | 1 Barrachnie Road, Baillieston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G69 6HP | Visit Website |
| 24.7 Property (Scotland) Ltd | 1257, Shettleston Road, Glasgow, G32 7NG | Visit Website |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 55.849907 |
| Longitude | -4.141667 |
| OS Easting (X): | 265936 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 663926 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NS659639 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Frequently asked Questions for Despard Avenue
What Council (Local Authority) is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is located within the local authority area of Council which is a .
What Parish Council is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is in an unparished area.
What Electoral Ward is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is located within the ward of Shettleston.
What County is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is located within the ceremonial county of City of Glasgow.
What Constituency is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is located within the constituency of Glasgow East.
What Part of the UK is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is located within the Array region of the United Kingdom.
What County Council area is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is not in a County Council area.
What Police Force area is Despard Avenue in?
Despard Avenue is located within the Scotland Police area.
Roads that have a Junction with Despard Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Blackcroft Road | junction |
| Rylands Drive | junction |
| Carrick Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times for Despard Avenue
| Sunrise | 04:40 |
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| Sunset | 22:02 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Despard Avenue
| Observed at Weather Station: | Glasgow/Bishopton 7 July 2024 at 21:00 (15.67 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.5°C (67.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00114079 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement |
| LSOA Code: | S01010081 |
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| LSOA Name: | Mount Vernon North and Sandyhills - 04 |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001899 |
| MSOA Name: | Mount Vernon North and Sandyhills |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shettleston Extra |
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| Annick St, Shettleston Industrial Estate, Glasgow, G32 7JE |
| 0345 677 9793 |
| Distance: 0.88 Miles |
| Directions from Despard Avenue to Tesco Shettleston Extra |
| Tesco Baillieston Express |
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| 9 Glasgow Rd, Baillieston, G69 6JT |
| 0345 675 7186 |
| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Directions from Despard Avenue to Tesco Baillieston Express |
| Iceland Baillieston |
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| 2/6 Main Street, Baillieston, Glasgow, G69 6SJ |
| 01417810984 |
| Distance: 1.08 Miles |
| Directions from Despard Avenue to Iceland Baillieston |
| Morrisons Glasgow - Auchinlea |
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| 20 Auchinlea Way, Easterhouse, Glasgow G34 9JJ |
| 0141 7734568 |
| Distance: 1.37 Miles |
| Directions from Despard Avenue to Morrisons Glasgow - Auchinlea |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0141 - Glasgow |
| Area Code: 01236 - Coatbridge |
| Area Code: 01355 - East Kilbride |
| Area Code: 01698 - Motherwell |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 8.3 | 6.7 | 20 | Y | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Glasgow East |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Shettleston Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Glasgow |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Caledonia Primary School
Address: Caledonia Primary School, 10 Calderwood Drive, GLASGOW, G69 7DX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 0141 771 8214
St Francis Of Assisi Primary School
Address: St Francis Of Assisi Primary School, Crown Street, GLASGOW, G69 7XB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 0141 773 2052
Swinton Primary School
Address: Swinton Primary School, 2 Rhindmuir Road, GLASGOW, G69 6AZ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 0141 771 1776
St Bridget's Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: St Bridget's Primary School & Nursery Class, Camp Road, GLASGOW, G69 6DF
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 0141 771 1294
Garrowhill Primary School
Address: Garrowhill Primary School, 25 Bakewell Road, Garrowhill, GLASGOW, G69 6RN
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 0141 771 1235
Our Lady of Peace Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Peace Primary School, 343 Hallhill Road, GLASGOW, G33 4RY
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 0141 773 0550
Mount Vernon Primary School
Address: Mount Vernon Primary School, 80 Criffel Road, GLASGOW, G32 9JG
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 0141 778 9616
Carmyle Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: Carmyle Primary School & Nursery Class, Hillcrest Road, GLASGOW, G32 8AG
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 0141 641 2269
Eastbank Primary School
Address: Eastbank Primary School, 80 Gartocher Road, GLASGOW, G32 0HA
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 0141 778 6659
St Paul's (Shettleston) Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: St Paul's (Shettleston) Primary School & Nursery Class, 85 Anwoth Street, GLASGOW, G32 7RR
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 0141 778 6227
Thorntree Primary School
Address: Thorntree Primary School, 55 Cobinshaw Street, Greenfield, GLASGOW, G32 6XL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 0141 774 4966
Wellshot Primary School
Address: Wellshot Primary School, 285 Wellshot Road, GLASGOW, G32 7QD
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 0141 778 1091
St Timothy's Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: St Timothy's Primary School & Nursery Class, 41 Inveresk Street, GLASGOW, G32 6SL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 0141 774 7821
Quarry Brae Primary School and Nursery Class
Address: Quarry Brae Primary School and Nursery Class, 61 Crail Street, Parkhead, GLASGOW, G31 5AL
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 0141 554 1781
Scotland Secondary Schools
Bannerman High School
Address: Bannerman High School, 119 Glasgow Road, GLASGOW, G69 7NS
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0020
Eastbank Academy
Address: Eastbank Academy, 26 Academy Street, GLASGOW, G32 9AA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0080
St Andrew's Secondary School
Address: St Andrew's Secondary School, 47 Torphin Crescent, GLASGOW, G32 6QE
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0240
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Lightburn Hospital | 966 Carntyne Road, Glasgow | G32 6NB | 2.04 Km | View Directions |
| Parkview Resource Centre | 152 Wellshot Road, Glasgow | G32 7AX | 2.10 Km | View Directions |
| Auchinlea Resource Centre | Auchinlea House, Auchinlea Road, Glasgow | G34 9HQ | 2.33 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Despard Avenue
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| SPRING GROVE DENTAL CLINIC | 23 Barrachnie Road, Glasgow | G69 6HB | 0.56 Km | View Directions |
| BARLANARK DENTAL CARE | 327-329 Hallhill Road, Barlanark, Glasgow | G33 4RJ | 0.97 Km | View Directions |
| CLYDE DENTAL SHETTLESTON | 1328 Shettleston Road, Glasgow | G32 7YS | 1.36 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Despard Avenue
MCGLONE PRACTICE
Address: BAILLIESTON HEALTH CENTRE, 20 MUIRSIDE ROAD, BAILLIESTON, GLASGOW, G69 7AD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01414 717418
THE MUIRSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BAILLIESTON HEALTH CENTRE, 20 MUIRSIDE ROAD, BAILLIESTON, GLASGOW, G69 7AD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01414 654343
THE CAIRNS PRACTICE
Address: SHETTLESTON HEALTH CENTRE, 420 OLD SHETTLESTON ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G32 7JZ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01415 316220
DR S ROSS
Address: SHETTLESTON HEALTH CENTRE, 420 OLD SHETTLESTON ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G32 7JZ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01415 316250
TOLLCROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1101-1105 TOLLCROSS ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G32 8UH
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01417 782717
DR K MILLER & PARTNERS
Address: LIGHTBURN MEDICAL CENTRE, 930 CARNTYNE ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G32 6NB
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01417 780440
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Despard Avenue
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Bestway National Chemists Ltd | 171-177 Baillieston Road, Glasgow | G32 0TN | 0141 771 7994 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | Unit 2, 317 Hallhill Road, Glasgow, | G33 4RY | 0141 7811995 | View Directions | |
| L Rowland & Co Retail Ltd | 1322 Shettleston Road, Glasgow | G32 7YS | 0141 778 2017 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near Despard Avenue
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Garrowhill Station is 0.60 miles away.
Address: Garrowhill station, 41-43 Barrachnie Street, Glasgow, Baillieston, G69 1AA
Garrowhill is situated on the North Clyde Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Garrowhill Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Mount Vernon Station is 0.72 miles away.
Address: Mount Vernon station, Hamilton Road, Mount Vernon, Glasgow City, G69 7DB
Mount Vernon is situated on the Whifflet Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Mount Vernon Station is an unstaffed station.