Postcode G12 8SL (Glasgow City) Terminated December 1996

Map showing G12 8SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode G12 8SL is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in December 1996.G12 8SL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G12 8SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8SL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to G12 8SL is Great George Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillhead Underground and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 43 m away at Hillhead SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Partick Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

Policing for G12 8SL 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G12 8SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G12 8SL, and the approximate distance away.

Great George Lane 27 m
Ashton Lane North 37 m
Lilybank Lane 52 m
Ashton Lane 55 m
Lilybank Gardens 93 m
Ashton Road 106 m
Byres Road 108 m
Lilybank Gardens Lane 133 m
Dowanside Lane 134 m
Ruthven Lane 135 m
Caledon Lane 155 m
Ruthven Street 158 m
Saltoun Lane 162 m
Cresswell Lane 189 m
Lilybank Terrace 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G12 8SL

Introduction June 1996
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G12 8SL - Data from Apr 2022

Hillhead Underground Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Roxburgh Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Boyd Orr building Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Caledon Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Caledon Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 43 m
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 48 m
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 52 m
Partick Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 1.36 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 1.36 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 1.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G12 8SL - Data from Dec 2021

Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 477 m
Kelvindale Glen Valley 1.77 km
Firhill Basin Inland Water 1.82 km
Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 2.03 km
Templehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Whitehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
St Germains Loch Inland Water 4.95 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.08 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.22 km
Ferguston Muir Woodland Or Forest 5.34 km
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Wilderness Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.88 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87480600
Longitude -4.29327200
OS Easting 256620
OS Northing 0667005
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4011
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000052
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 S34005245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kelvingrove and University
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kelvingrove and University - 06
Output Area / Small Area 2B1