Postcode G2 2RX (Glasgow City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing G2 2RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode G2 2RX is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.G2 2RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G2 2RX 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 2RX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to G2 2RX is West Regent Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington street and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 438 m away at Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Glasgow Central Rail Station, 340 m away.

Policing for G2 2RX 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 G2 2RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G2 2RX, and the approximate distance away.

West Regent Street 53 m
West George Street 72 m
West George Lane 105 m
Bath Street 123 m
West Regent Lane 136 m
Blythswood Square 140 m
Bath Lane 154 m
Hope Street 157 m
St Vincent Lane 191 m
West Campbell Street 191 m
Wellington Street 193 m
Blythswood Street 197 m
Sauchiehall Lane 208 m
Bothwell Street 247 m
Waterloo Lane 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G2 2RX

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 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 G2 2RX - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington street Bus Stop/Station 41 m
West George Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
West Regent Lane Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Sauchiehall Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 438 m
Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 441 m
Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 445 m
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 340 m
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 348 m
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 425 m
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 773 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 798 m
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 1.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G2 2RX - Data from Dec 2021

Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Firhill Basin Inland Water 2.18 km
Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 3.64 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Kelvindale Glen Valley 3.89 km
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Bankhead Pond Inland Water 5.07 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.53 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.65 km
Stonelaw Woods Woodland Or Forest 6 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.28 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.76 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.92 km
Southern Uplands Hill Or Mountain Ranges 66.33 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86323800
Longitude -4.26030600
OS Easting 258640
OS Northing 0665650
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4943
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000423
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 2B2