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Location in East RenfrewshireBroom sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,145
Population
9,344
Households
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About Broom

Broom is a small settlement located in East Renfrewshire, within the country of Scotland. It lies in the G77 postcode area, situated to the west of Glasgow. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and older housing developments. Broom is well-connected by road, with the A726 and A727 providing access to nearby towns and the city centre. The local community is active, with several schools, shops, and recreational facilities serving residents. While not a large town, Broom offers a quiet, suburban environment with easy access to amenities and transport links. The surrounding landscape includes open fields and green spaces, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. It is a practical location for those seeking a convenient base within the greater Glasgow area.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Patterton Train Station 0.9 miles
Williamwood Train Station 1.7 miles
Thornliebank Train Station 2 miles
Giffnock Train Station 2 miles
Kennishead Train Station 2.2 miles
Whitecraigs Train Station 2.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Renfrewshire
Ward Newton Mearns South and Eaglesham
Constituency East Renfrewshire

Frequently Asked Questions about Broom

What is the population of Broom?
Broom has a population of approximately 29,145 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Broom?
Broom is covered by the G77 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Broom?
The nearest railway station to Broom is Patterton Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.