The postcode G12 8EQ is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in September 1987 and terminated in July 1992.G12 8EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G12 8EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of G12 8EQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to G12 8EQ is Otago Lane which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is University Union and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 248 m away at Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
Policing for G12 8EQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glasgow City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G12 8EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G12 8EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G12 8EQ
| Introduction | September 1987 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G12 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| University Union | 134 m | |
| University Union | 136 m | |
| Park Road | 186 m | |
| Park Road | 190 m | |
| Hamilton Park Avenue | 345 m | |
| Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station | 248 m | |
| Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station | 251 m | |
| Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station | 255 m | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Partick Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.56 km | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.56 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 1.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G12 8EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 401 m | |
| Firhill Basin | 1.43 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 2.21 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Templehill Wood | 4.59 km | |
| North Wood | 4.68 km | |
| Camp Hill | 4.72 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 5.05 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 5.11 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.2 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.4 km | |
| St Germains Loch | 5.49 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 5.75 km | |
| Wilderness Plantation | 5.76 km | |
| Meadowburn Wood | 6.39 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.87280200 |
| Longitude | -4.28260300 |
| OS Easting | 257280 |
| OS Northing | 0666760 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glasgow North |
| Electoral Ward | Hillhead |
| Local Authority District | Glasgow City |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Glasgow City Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Greater Glasgow and Clyde |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Glasgow City Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004857 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Woodlands |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Woodlands - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C2 |