About Gorbals

Gorbals is a district located in Glasgow City, Scotland, with the postcode area G1 5. Historically, it has undergone significant changes over the years, transforming from its industrial roots to a more residential area. The area is known for its mix of housing, including both modern developments and older tenements, reflecting its evolving character. The district is situated close to the River Clyde, providing easy access to riverside walks and recreational spaces. Gorbals is also near the city centre, making it convenient for residents to access various amenities, shops, and cultural attractions. The local community is diverse, and there are several schools and parks that cater to families and individuals alike.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

High Street (Glasgow) Train Station 0.5 miles
Argyle Street Train Station 0.6 miles
Bridgeton Train Station 0.8 miles
Anderston Train Station 1 miles
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Train Station 1.1 miles
Drumry Train Station 1.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Calton 0.6 miles Oatlands 0.6 miles Hutchesontown 0.6 miles Glasgow 0.6 miles Townhead 0.6 miles Dennistoun 0.9 miles Bridgeton 1.2 miles Polmadie 1.2 miles Port Dundas 1.2 miles Pollokshields 1.4 miles Rutherglen 1.4 miles Govanhill 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Glasgow City
Ward Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Constituency Glasgow Central

Notable & Famous People from Gorbals 1 people

Rizwan Abbasi
Actor
British actor

Streets in G1 30 shown View all streets

Adams Court Lane 2 Aird's Lane 1 Albion Street 5 Argyle Street 1 Baird Street 15 Bath Lane 1 Bath Street 1 Bell Street 7 Blackfriars Road 3 Blackfriars Street 4 Broomielaw 5 Brunswick Street 1 Buchanan Place 1 Buchanan Street 10 Candleriggs 3 Cathedral Cloister Garden 1 Cathedral Precinct 7 Cathedral Street 2 Charlotte Street 2 Chisholm Street 1 Citizen Lane 1 Clyde Street 9 Cochrane Street 5 College Street 1 Drury Street 2 Dundas Lane 3 Dunlop Street 3 East Campbell Street 1 Exchange Place 2 Fox Street 4

Postcodes in G1 50 shown View all postcodes

G1 1AB G1 1AD G1 1BL G1 1BQ G1 1DA G1 1DG G1 1DJ G1 1DN G1 1DQ G1 1DR G1 1DT G1 1DW G1 1DX G1 1EA G1 1EB G1 1EJ G1 1EX G1 1EZ G1 1GA G1 1GW G1 1GX G1 1GY G1 1GZ G1 1HA G1 1HD G1 1HE G1 1HF G1 1HJ G1 1HL G1 1HP G1 1HY G1 1JE G1 1JF G1 1JG G1 1JH G1 1JL G1 1JQ G1 1JT G1 1LD G1 1LE G1 1LF G1 1LG G1 1LH G1 1LQ G1 1LX G1 1LY G1 1NB G1 1NL G1 1NP G1 1NQ