Baillieston

Baillieston (Scots: Bailiestoun) is a working class suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It is about 7 miles (11 km) east of the city centre.

Baillieston
  • Scottish Gaelic: Baile BhĂ illidh
  • Scots: Bailiestoun
Buchanan Street, Baillieston
Baillieston
Location within the Glasgow City council area
Baillieston
Location within Scotland
Population21,663 (Inc. Garrowhill)
DemonymBailliestonians
OS grid referenceNS677636
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Glasgow
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGLASGOW
Postcode districtG69
Dialling code0141
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

It also gives its name to Ward 20 of Glasgow City Council and forms part of the Glasgow East constituency of the UK Parliament.

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