The postcode G2 8AA is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in February 1994 and is an active postcode. G2 8AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G2 8AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8AA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G2 8AA is Virginia Street which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Trongate and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 340 m away at St Enoch SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Glasgow Queen Street Low Level Rail Station, 474 m away.
Policing for G2 8AA 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 8AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G2 8AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G2 8AA
| Introduction | February 1994 |
| 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 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Trongate | 38 m | |
| Wilson Street | 60 m | |
| Stockwell Street | 83 m | |
| Trongate | 99 m | |
| St Enoch shopping centre | 154 m | |
| St Enoch SPT Subway Station | 340 m | |
| St Enoch SPT Subway Station | 345 m | |
| St Enoch SPT Subway Station | 350 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Low Level Rail Station | 474 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station | 477 m | |
| Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station | 490 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 576 m | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 839 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 2.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G2 8AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.96 km | |
| Camp Hill | 3.28 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 3.62 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 4.23 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 4.49 km | |
| North Wood | 4.52 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 4.78 km |
| Court Hill | 5.01 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 5.12 km | |
| Hogganfield Loch | 5.37 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 6.24 km | |
| Borgie Glen | Valley | 7.45 km |
| Southern Uplands | 65.43 km | |
| North Sea | 647.9 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.85775000 |
| Longitude | -4.24980900 |
| OS Easting | 259277 |
| OS Northing | 0665018 |
| 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 | S34004884 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City Centre East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City Centre East - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |