The postcode G3 6QR is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in July 1985 and is an active postcode. G3 6QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G3 6QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 G3 6QR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G3 6QR is Garnethill Street which is centered 147 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New City Road and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 317 m away at St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station, 447 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 113.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G3 6QR 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 G3 6QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G3 6QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G3 6QR
| Introduction | July 1985 |
| 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 G3 6QR - Data from Apr 2022
| New City Road | 160 m | |
| Stow College | 181 m | |
| New City Road | 189 m | |
| Stow College | 197 m | |
| Garnet Street | 279 m | |
| St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station | 317 m | |
| St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station | 318 m | |
| St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station | 320 m | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 447 m | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 1.37 km | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 1.49 km | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G3 6QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 1.55 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 2.92 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 3.15 km |
| Camp Hill | 4.2 km | |
| North Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 4.78 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.15 km | |
| Templehill Wood | 5.32 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.67 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 5.8 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 6.02 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 6.19 km | |
| High Moss Plantation | 6.26 km | |
| St Germains Loch | 6.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G3 6QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 86.9 Mbps | 113.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 36 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% | 18.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 28.1% | 100% | 90 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 71.9% | 71.9% | 395.5 | 36 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86849700 |
| Longitude | -4.26753300 |
| OS Easting | 258207 |
| OS Northing | 0666250 |
| 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 | S34005184 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City Centre West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City Centre West - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |