There is a lot to love about Shawlands.

Here are some of the fantastic things we adore about it.

A great place to learn:

Shawlands is home to Shawlands Primary School and Shawlands Academy. There is also Langside Primary, located on Tantallon Road, and the independent Hutchesons’ Grammar School. 

For younger children, there are several nurseries, including the Pied Piper Nursery, Deanpark Nursery, Hickory Dickory House and Carmichael Nursery School.

A great place to enjoy:

Shawlands has a wide range of bars, restaurants and shops. If you are looking for the great outdoors, the surrounding area has some fantastic parks and leisure facilities, including Queen’s Park, Pollok Country Park, Nether Pollok Playing Fields and Norwood Playing Fields.

A great place to live:

There’s so much to do in and around Shawlands. Below are four of our favourite local places:
Favourite Park: Queen’s Park 
Favourite Coffee Shop: Gizzi Espresso Bar, coffee along with a hot roll on a Friday morning!  
Favourite Pub / Restaurant: You’ll regularly find us in Oro for lunch
Favourite Walk: The  Dams to Darnley or a walk around Queen’s Park (stopping in at the Church on the Hill for a refreshment!)

The Scottish Property Centre Shawlands office covers the Glasgow and East Renfrewshire markets. It is owned and operated by our hands-on directors, Craig Smith and Gregor Cope. Craig and Gregor have been estate agents in Shawlands since 2004 and are our South Side experts. Pop in and see us at 157 Kilmarnock Road, Shawlands, G41 3JE.

Our Shawlands branch

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