The postcode G12 8SD is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in April 2004 and is an active postcode. G12 8SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G12 8SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8SD as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G12 8SD is Alfred Lane which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cecil Street and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 411 m away at Hillhead SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Partick Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G12 8SD 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 8SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G12 8SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G12 8SD
| Introduction | April 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G12 8SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Cecil Street | 55 m | |
| Cecil Street | 66 m | |
| Kersland Street | 94 m | |
| Hamilton Drive | 202 m | |
| Hamilton Park Avenue | 240 m | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 411 m | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 411 m | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 412 m | |
| Partick Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 1.75 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 1.75 km | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G12 8SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 580 m | |
| Firhill Basin | 1.4 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Stockingfield Junction | 1.78 km | |
| Templehill Wood | 4.12 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 4.53 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 4.61 km | |
| St Germains Loch | 4.98 km | |
| North Wood | 5 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.05 km | |
| Camp Hill | 5.19 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 5.26 km | |
| Wilderness Plantation | 5.51 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.58 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 5.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G12 8SD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.87661500 |
| Longitude | -4.28730300 |
| OS Easting | 257000 |
| OS Northing | 0667194 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Inner city students Subgroup: Students and commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34005254 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kelvingrove and University |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kelvingrove and University - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |