The postcode G2 8AS is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.G2 8AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G2 8AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8AS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G2 8AS is Stockwell Place which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Trongate and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 260 m away at St Enoch SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Glasgow Central Low Level Rail Station, 468 m away.
Policing for G2 8AS 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 8AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G2 8AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G2 8AS
Introduction | August 1973 |
Termination | July 1992 |
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 8AS - Data from Apr 2022
Trongate | 110 m | |
Trongate | 123 m | |
St Enoch shopping centre | 126 m | |
St Enoch shopping centre | 143 m | |
Howard Street | 144 m | |
St Enoch SPT Subway Station | 260 m | |
St Enoch SPT Subway Station | 265 m | |
St Enoch SPT Subway Station | 270 m | |
Glasgow Central Low Level Rail Station | 468 m | |
Glasgow Central Rail Station | 476 m | |
Glasgow Central Low Level Rail Station | 492 m | |
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 489 m | |
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 757 m | |
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 2.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G2 8AS - Data from Dec 2021
Gilmore Hill | 2.83 km | |
Firhill Basin | 2.98 km | |
Camp Hill | 3.2 km | |
Clincart Hill | 3.55 km | |
Bankhead Pond | 4.22 km | |
North Wood | 4.43 km | |
Stockingfield Junction | 4.5 km | |
Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 4.77 km |
Court Hill | 4.95 km | |
Stonelaw Woods | 5.12 km | |
Hogganfield Loch | 5.46 km | |
Pollokhead Wood | 6.15 km | |
Kennishead Wood | 6.85 km | |
Borgie Glen | Valley | 7.47 km |
Southern Uplands | 65.45 km |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.85729700 |
Longitude | -4.25101300 |
OS Easting | 259200 |
OS Northing | 0664970 |
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 | S34000453 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City Centre South |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City Centre South - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |