The postcode G2 1QR is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in February 1986 and is an active postcode. G2 1QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G2 1QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 G2 1QR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G2 1QR is St Mary's Lane which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Renfield Street and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 172 m away at Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Glasgow Central Rail Station, 208 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 211.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G2 1QR 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 G2 1QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G2 1QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G2 1QR
| Introduction | February 1986 |
| 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 G2 1QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Renfield Street | 28 m | |
| St Vincent Street | 32 m | |
| West George Street | 42 m | |
| Renfield Street | 102 m | |
| West Nile Street | 114 m | |
| Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station | 172 m | |
| Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station | 175 m | |
| Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station | 179 m | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 208 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station | 252 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Low Level Rail Station | 252 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 682 m | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 762 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 2.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G2 1QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.37 km | |
| Camp Hill | 3.6 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 3.87 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 4.15 km |
| North Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 4.84 km | |
| Hogganfield Loch | 5.55 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.58 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 5.75 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.8 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 6.34 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 7 km | |
| Southern Uplands | 66.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G2 1QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 211.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 121 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for G2 1QR - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86211000 |
| Longitude | -4.25613400 |
| OS Easting | 258897 |
| OS Northing | 0665516 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glasgow Central |
| Electoral Ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| 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 | S34000399 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City Centre South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City Centre South - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |