The postcode G2 1RQ is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in March 1977.G2 1RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G2 1RQ 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 1RQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G2 1RQ is Renfield Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hope Street and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 212 m away at Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station, 296 m away.
Policing for G2 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G2 1RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G2 1RQ
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | March 1977 |
| 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 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hope Street | 20 m | |
| Bath Lane | 47 m | |
| West George Street | 76 m | |
| West Regent Street | 82 m | |
| West Nile Street | 86 m | |
| Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station | 212 m | |
| Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station | 215 m | |
| Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station | 219 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station | 296 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Low Level Rail Station | 297 m | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 301 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 788 m | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 842 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 2.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G2 1RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.25 km | |
| Camp Hill | 3.7 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 3.76 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 4.04 km |
| Clincart Hill | 4.16 km | |
| North Wood | 4.6 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 4.96 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.48 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.83 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 5.86 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 6.4 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 6.92 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 7.06 km | |
| Southern Uplands | 66.16 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86312600 |
| Longitude | -4.25662400 |
| OS Easting | 258870 |
| OS Northing | 0665630 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | S34000393 |
| 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 |