The postcode G2 5AS is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in August 2016 and is an active postcode. G2 5AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G2 5AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5AS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to G2 5AS is India Street which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elmbank Street and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 841 m away at Cowcaddens SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station, 229 m away.
Policing for G2 5AS 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 5AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G2 5AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G2 5AS
| Introduction | August 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G2 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Elmbank Street | 102 m | |
| Holland Street | 110 m | |
| St Vincent Terrace | 193 m | |
| Pitt Street | 287 m | |
| Kings theatre | 297 m | |
| Cowcaddens SPT Subway Station | 841 m | |
| Cowcaddens SPT Subway Station | 844 m | |
| Cowcaddens SPT Subway Station | 848 m | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 229 m | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 706 m | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 749 m | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 786 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 982 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G2 5AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.21 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 3.5 km | |
| Camp Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 3.62 km |
| North Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 4.13 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.16 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 5.3 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 5.76 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.79 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 5.9 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 6.28 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 6.52 km | |
| Southern Uplands | 66.66 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86258300 |
| Longitude | -4.26923600 |
| OS Easting | 258078 |
| OS Northing | 0665596 |
| 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: Multicultural student neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34005334 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City Centre South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City Centre South - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |