About Swinton

Swinton is a suburb located in the Glasgow City area of Scotland, specifically within the G69 postcode. It is primarily a residential community, offering a variety of housing options suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to Glasgow city centre, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. In Swinton, you will find local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of residents. The suburb has a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years. Public transport services are readily available, providing easy access to surrounding areas and the wider Glasgow region.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Easterhouse Train Station 0.3 miles
Baillieston Train Station 0.7 miles
Bargeddie Train Station 1.2 miles
Mount Vernon Train Station 1.3 miles
Kirkwood Train Station 2 miles
Shettleston Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lanarkshire
Ward Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn
Constituency Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

Notable & Famous People from Swinton 4 people

Alf Meakin
Sprinter
British sprinter
Dean Holden
Association football player
English footballer and manager (born 1979)
Dean Winstanley
Darts player
English darts player
Fiona Hall
Politician
British politician (born 1955)