Postcode G20 8RQ (Glasgow City) Terminated December 1995

Map showing G20 8RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G20 8RQ is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in May 1993 and terminated in December 1995.G20 8RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G20 8RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 G20 8RQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to G20 8RQ is Garrioch Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Street and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Hillhead SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Partick Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

Policing for G20 8RQ 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 G20 8RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G20 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Garrioch Drive 20 m
Garrioch Crescent 40 m
Garrioch Road 61 m
Garrioch Quadrant 107 m
Amisfield Street 116 m
Stratford Street 121 m
Shanks Street 150 m
Contin Place 161 m
Wyndford Place 176 m
Shakespeare Street 191 m
Northumberland Street 214 m
Wyndford Drive 216 m
Shortridge Street 216 m
Garrioch Gate 249 m
Wyndham Street 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G20 8RQ

Introduction May 1993
Termination December 1995
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 G20 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Northumberland Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Northumberland Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Wyndford Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Wyndford Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Garrioch Gate Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Partick Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 2.46 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 2.46 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 2.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G20 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 885 m
Kelvindale Glen Valley 923 m
Firhill Basin Inland Water 1.35 km
Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Templehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Whitehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
St Germains Loch Inland Water 4.2 km
Ferguston Muir Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Wilderness Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Kilmardinny Loch Inland Water 5.24 km
Meadowburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.69 km
Garscadden Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.76 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88473400
Longitude -4.28858000
OS Easting 256950
OS Northing 0668100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5869
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glasgow North
Electoral Ward Maryhill
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ruchill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ruchill - 08
Output Area / Small Area 2C3