About Kelvinside

Kelvinside is a residential area located in the Glasgow City region of Scotland, specifically within the G12 postcode area. This neighbourhood is characterised by its mix of Victorian and Edwardian architecture, which gives it a distinct character. The area is primarily residential, featuring a variety of housing styles that reflect its historical development. Kelvinside is also home to several parks and green spaces, offering residents and visitors opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Kelvingrove Park provides a pleasant setting for walks and picnics. Additionally, the area is well-connected to the city centre, making it convenient for those who wish to explore Glasgow's amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hyndland Train Station 0.5 miles
Partick Train Station 0.8 miles
Kelvindale Train Station 1.2 miles
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Train Station 1.2 miles
Anniesland Train Station 1.2 miles
Scotstounhill Train Station 1.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Glasgow City
Ward Partick East/Kelvindale
Constituency Glasgow North West

Notable & Famous People from Kelvinside 1 people

Stanley Baxter
Screenwriter
British actor (1926–2025)