About Pollokshaws

Pollokshaws is a suburb located in the Glasgow City area of Scotland, specifically within the G43 postcode. It is situated to the south of the River Clyde and offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The area is well-served by public transport, including bus and train services, making it accessible for those travelling to and from the city centre. The suburb is home to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Pollokshaws also features a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to the needs of its residents. Notably, the nearby Pollok Country Park is a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering extensive walking paths and scenic views.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pollokshaws West Train Station 0.4 miles
Pollokshaws East Train Station 0.4 miles
Shawlands Train Station 0.8 miles
Maxwell Park Train Station 1.1 miles
Crossmyloof Train Station 1.1 miles
Kennishead Train Station 1.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Glasgow City
Ward Newlands/Auldburn
Constituency Glasgow South

Notable & Famous People from Pollokshaws 1 people

Frankie Boyle
Screenwriter
British comedian