The postcode G23 5BZ is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G23 5BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G23 5BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 G23 5BZ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.
The closest road name to G23 5BZ is Skirsa Place which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fara Street and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.62 km away at Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station, 3.69 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 143.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G23 5BZ 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 G23 5BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G23 5BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G23 5BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G23 5BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fara Street | 90 m | |
| Skirsa Place | 102 m | |
| Fara Street | 151 m | |
| Skirsa Square | 201 m | |
| Skirsa Street | 266 m | |
| Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station | 2.62 km | |
| Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station | 2.62 km | |
| Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station | 2.63 km | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Partick Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 4.15 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 4.15 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 4.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G23 5BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stockingfield Junction | 914 m | |
| Firhill Basin | 1.76 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 1.76 km |
| Templehill Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 3 km | |
| Gilmore Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Wilderness Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 3.7 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 3.78 km | |
| St Germains Loch | 3.99 km | |
| Cawder Wood | 4.12 km | |
| Meadowburn Wood | 4.13 km | |
| Bardowie Loch | 4.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G23 5BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.5 Mbps | 143.3 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.3 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 629 | 40.3 |
Energy usage data for G23 5BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.89769200 |
| Longitude | -4.27464300 |
| OS Easting | 257869 |
| OS Northing | 0669513 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glasgow North |
| Electoral Ward | Canal |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Eastern European communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004999 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maryhill East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maryhill East - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B1 |