Croftfoot

Croftfoot (Scots: Croaftfuit, Scottish Gaelic: Bun a' Chroit) is a residential area on the southeastern side of the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is bordered by Castlemilk to the south and King's Park (both the public park and the residential neighbourhood) to the west within Glasgow, and by the Rutherglen areas of Spittal to the east and Bankhead to the north (across the Cathcart Circle Lines railway). Historically within the civil parish of Cathcart in Renfrewshire, it is within the Linn ward of Glasgow City Council.

Croftfoot
  • Scottish Gaelic: Bun a' Chroit
  • Scots: Croaftfuit
Midcroft Avenue in Croftfoot
Croftfoot
Location within Glasgow
Population5,800 
OS grid referenceNS601601
Council area
  • Glasgow City Council
Lieutenancy area
  • Glasgow
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGLASGOW
Postcode districtG44 5
Dialling code0141
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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