Postcode G3 6QS (Glasgow City) Terminated June 1997

Map showing G3 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode G3 6QS is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in October 1994 and terminated in June 1997.G3 6QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G3 6QS 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 6QS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to G3 6QS is Garnethill Street which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stow College and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 359 m away at St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station, 426 m away.

Policing for G3 6QS 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 G3 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G3 6QS, and the approximate distance away.

Garnethill Street 105 m
Garnet Street 174 m
Hill Street 210 m
Dalhousie Lane 210 m
Scott Street 210 m
New City Road 244 m
West Graham Street 262 m
Buccleuch Lane 264 m
Buccleuch Street 273 m
Shamrock Street 283 m
Grant Street 292 m
Baliol Lane 295 m
Dalhousie Street 300 m
St George's Road 304 m
Carnarvon Street 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G3 6QS

Introduction October 1994
Termination June 1997
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 G3 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Stow College Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Stow College Bus Stop/Station 169 m
New City Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
New City Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Garnet Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 359 m
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 360 m
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 362 m
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 426 m
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.33 km
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 1.44 km
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 1.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G3 6QS - Data from Dec 2021

Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Firhill Basin Inland Water 1.58 km
Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 2.96 km
Kelvindale Glen Valley 3.19 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Templehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.67 km
Bankhead Pond Inland Water 5.76 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.06 km
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.2 km
High Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.27 km
St Germains Loch Inland Water 6.48 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86820100
Longitude -4.26702000
OS Easting 258238
OS Northing 0666216
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3742
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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