What is the address for HMP Barlinnie?

HMP Barlinnie, 81 Lee Avenue, Riddrie, Glasgow, G33 2QX. Put the person’s full name and prison number (or date of birth) on the line above the prison name.

How do I send a letter to someone in HMP Barlinnie?

Write the letter, address it with their name and prison number followed by the prison’s address, and post it. With printle you can type it online and we print it, address it to HMP Barlinnie for you, and post it with tracked delivery, sent flat in a hardbacked envelope.

What if I do not know their prison number?

A date of birth alongside their full name usually lets the prison’s mail room identify them. printle’s letter form accepts either.

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The postal address for HMP Barlinnie in Scotland, how to address the envelope so it reaches the right person, and how to send a letter there without a printer or stamps.

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HMP Barlinnie postal address

HMP Barlinnie
81 Lee Avenue
Riddrie
Glasgow
G33 2QX

How to address the envelope

Put the person’s details on the first line, then the prison’s address:

[Full name] [Prison number, or date of birth]
HMP Barlinnie
81 Lee Avenue
Riddrie
Glasgow
G33 2QX

Prisons in Scotland are run by the Scottish Prison Service. Include the person’s full name and, if you know it, their prisoner number. See Scottish Prison Service.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the address for HMP Barlinnie?: HMP Barlinnie, 81 Lee Avenue, Riddrie, Glasgow, G33 2QX. Put the person’s full name and prison number (or date of birth) on the line above the prison name.
How do I send a letter to someone in HMP Barlinnie?: Write the letter, address it with their name and prison number followed by the prison’s address, and post it. With printle you can type it online and we print it, address it to HMP Barlinnie for you, and post it with tracked delivery, sent flat in a hardbacked envelope.
What if I do not know their prison number?: A date of birth alongside their full name usually lets the prison’s mail room identify them. printle’s letter form accepts either.