Neilston

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• Today: 14° / 7° · 25% rain
• Tomorrow: 13° / 8° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:19Sunset 16:42

9h 23m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

40US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Glasgow Waulkmillglen Reservoir, United Kingdom

63 reported road collisions (2025)

26 killed or seriously injured · 82 casualties · 6.3 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

109 food businesses within 2 miles

• 95 passed
• 1 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Neilston (0.3 km)
• 14 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£303,413 average▲ 2.7% YoY

Across East Renfrewshire · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 170.7p · Asda (9.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 195.7p · Asda (9.9 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

55 charging locations within ~8 km

• 16 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 200 kW
• Nearest: Neilston Leisure Centre (0.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres2
• Sports pitches10
• Playgrounds9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

99,840 residents in East Renfrewshire

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 57%
• 65+: 23%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

2% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 6% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Blair McDougall

Labour

East Renfrewshire

Source: UK Parliament

Labour / Independent coalition

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,115 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

12 jobs advertised · £20,771 avg

e.g. Self Employed Van Driver, Self Employed Courier, Delivery Driver - Evri

Source: Adzuna

£896 median full-time weekly pay

1.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£29,752 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 68% · Nuclear 32%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.7
• Feeling worthwhile7.9
• Happiness yesterday7.8
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Renfrewshire:

• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government363 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth152 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately125 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks120 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills117 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Neilston · 0.2 km

  Neilston is a village and parish in East Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is in the Levern Valley, two miles southwest of Barrhead, 3+3⁄4 miles south of Paisley, and 5+3⁄4 miles south-southwes…

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  Neilston railway station · 0.3 km

  Neilston railway station is a railway station in the village of Neilston, East Renfrewshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Cathcart Circle Lines, 11+3⁄4 miles (18.9 km)…

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  Neilston F.C. · 0.7 km

  Neilston Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Neilston, East Renfrewshire who currently play in the West of Scotland League First Division. This is tier 7 of the Scottish FA league pyramid system.

• Neilston Low railway station · 0.8 km

  Neilston Low railway station was a railway station serving the town of Neilston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Barrhead and Neilston Direct Railway (GB&N).

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  Fereneze Braes · 1.5 km

  The Fereneze Braes are a range of hills in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, just southwest of the city of Glasgow. The braes lie to the west of the town of Barrhead and the north of neighbouring Neilston, stretching south…

• Johnny Blues Well · 1.9 km

  The Johnny Blue's Wells is a spring well in the back roads district in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Standing 1.3 metres high and 2.15 metres wide, it is a small former watering point between Neilston and Barrhead on S…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)