Postcode G23 5LG (Glasgow City)

Map showing G23 5LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode G23 5LG is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in April 1989 and is an active postcode. G23 5LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G23 5LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 G23 5LG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to G23 5LG is Westerkirk Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhills Place and is 370 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.51 km away at Hillhead SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Partick Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G23 5LG 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 G23 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G23 5LG, and the approximate distance away.

Westerkirk Drive 26 m
Broughton Gardens 81 m
Hopetoun Place 95 m
Newstead Gardens 158 m
Pencaitland Place 164 m
Hawthornden Gardens 187 m
Blackhill Road 229 m
Harburn Place 240 m
Abercorn Place 244 m
Dunsyre Place 270 m
Blackhill Drive 281 m
Blackhill Crescent 299 m
Broughton Road 349 m
Balmore Road 847 m
A879 1.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G23 5LG

Introduction April 1989
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G23 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Foxhills Place Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Letterfearn Drive Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Gallan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Lewiston Road Bus Stop/Station 634 m
Fairhaven Road Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Hillhead SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Partick Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Milngavie Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 4.84 km
Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing Ferry 4.84 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G23 5LG - Data from Dec 2021

Templehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 1.54 km
Whitehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kelvindale Glen Valley 2.1 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Firhill Basin Inland Water 2.77 km
Ferguston Muir Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Wilderness Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Bardowie Loch Inland Water 3.22 km
St Germains Loch Inland Water 3.27 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Dougalston Loch Inland Water 3.56 km
Kilmardinny Loch Inland Water 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G23 5LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 182.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 138.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 304,628 kWh - mean 16,033 kWh : median 13,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 92,954 kWh - mean 4,648 kWh : median 3,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G23 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90606500
Longitude -4.28114900
OS Easting 257493
OS Northing 0670458
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4658
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34005100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Summerston Central and West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Summerston Central and West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5A1