Crookston on the map

Location in Glasgow CityCrookston sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,771
Population
13,851
Households
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About Crookston

Crookston is a suburb located in the Glasgow City area of Scotland, specifically within the G52 postcode. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing types, from traditional tenements to modern developments. The suburb is well-connected to the rest of Glasgow, with public transport options making it easy to access the city centre and surrounding areas.

The local amenities in Crookston include several shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. One notable landmark is Crookston Castle, a historic site that dates back to the 15th century, which adds a touch of local heritage to the area. Overall, Crookston serves as a comfortable community for families and individuals looking for a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to the urban offerings of Glasgow.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Crookston Train Station 0.4 miles
Mosspark Train Station 0.4 miles
Cardonald Train Station 0.8 miles
Hillington East Train Station 0.8 miles
Corkerhill Train Station 0.9 miles
Hillington West Train Station 1.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Glasgow City
Ward Pollokshields
Constituency Glasgow South West

Frequently Asked Questions about Crookston

What is the population of Crookston?
Crookston has a population of approximately 30,771 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Crookston?
Crookston is covered by the G52 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Crookston?
The nearest railway station to Crookston is Crookston Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.