The postcode G12 8QS is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in February 1994 and terminated in December 1996.G12 8QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G12 8QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8QS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to G12 8QS is North Gardner Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hyndland Avenue and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 524 m away at Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Partick Rail Station, 578 m away.
Policing for G12 8QS 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 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G12 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G12 8QS
| Introduction | February 1994 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| 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 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hyndland Avenue | 101 m | |
| Hyndland Avenue | 102 m | |
| Crown Road North | 170 m | |
| Crown Road North | 209 m | |
| Dowanhill Park | 310 m | |
| Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station | 524 m | |
| Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station | 528 m | |
| Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station | 533 m | |
| Partick Rail Station | 578 m | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 2.5 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 1.09 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 1.09 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 1.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G12 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Stockingfield Junction | 2.33 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.51 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 4.14 km | |
| Templehill Wood | 4.31 km | |
| North Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 4.63 km | |
| St Germains Loch | 4.65 km | |
| Corker Hill | 4.89 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 4.98 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 5.2 km | |
| Camp Hill | 5.32 km | |
| Honeybog Hill | 5.59 km | |
| Garscadden Wood | 5.93 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.87464600 |
| Longitude | -4.30518800 |
| OS Easting | 255874 |
| OS Northing | 0667012 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glasgow North |
| Electoral Ward | Partick East/Kelvindale |
| 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: Professional service cosmopolitans |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34005146 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Partickhill and Hyndland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Partickhill and Hyndland - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C3 |