Categories in Pollokshields
Pollokshields Facts
| Area | 1.6 km² |
| Population | 5,781 |
| Male Population | 2,838 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 2,943 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.5% |
| Median Age | 38.6 years (Male: 37.5, Female: 39.8) |
| Neighborhoods | South Side, Govanhill, Gorbals, Mount Florida, Langside |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 55.84359, -4.28297 |
| Postal Codes | G41, G42, G43, G5, G51, More |
Map of Pollokshields
Interactive Map
Pollokshields Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,689 | 5,443 | 5,378 | 5,518 | 5,781 |
| Population Density | 3,641 / km² | 3,483.5 / km² | 3,441.9 / km² | 3,531.5 / km² | 3,699.8 / km² |
Pollokshields Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 2.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields | -3% | +1.4% | +2.6% |
| United Kingdom | +15.2% | +13.3% | +9.9% |
Pollokshields Median Age
Median Age: 38.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields | 38.6 yrs | 39.8 yrs | 37.5 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Pollokshields Population Density
Population Density: 3,700 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields | 5,781 | 1.563 km² | 3,700 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Pollokshields Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Pollokshields
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Pollokshields
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Pollokshields
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Pollokshields
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Pollokshields CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields | 65,508 tn | 11.33 tn | 41,924.9 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 65,508 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.33 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 41,924.9 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/06 | 10:40 AM | 3.6 | 93.9 km | 7,700 m | Scotland, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/03 | 6:44 AM | 3 | 37.2 km | 5,000 m | Scotland, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Pollokshields
(Scottish Gaelic: Buthan Phollaig, Scots: Pollokshiels) is a district in the Southside of Glasgow, Scotland. It is a conservation area which was developed in Victorian times according to a plan promoted by the original landowners, the Stirling-Maxw..
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