Postcode G3 8EA (Glasgow City)

Map showing G3 8EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode G3 8EA is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G3 8EA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G3 8EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8EA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to G3 8EA is Houldsworth Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breadalbane Street and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station, 280 m away.

Policing for G3 8EA 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 8EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G3 8EA, and the approximate distance away.

Houldsworth Street 55 m
Houldsworth Lane 81 m
Finnieston Square 81 m
Port Street 106 m
Cranston Street 116 m
Elliot Place 122 m
West Greenhill Place 137 m
Dover Street 178 m
Breadalbane Street 178 m
Finnieston Street 200 m
Pembroke Street 222 m
Argyle Street 237 m
Minerva Street 260 m
Grace Street 260 m
Kent Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G3 8EA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8EA - Data from Apr 2022

Breadalbane Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Breadalbane Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Elderslie Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Elderslie Street Bus Stop/Station 310 m
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.18 km
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.19 km
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 280 m
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 657 m
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 739 m
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 741 m
Plantation Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 860 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G3 8EA - Data from Dec 2021

Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Firhill Basin Inland Water 2.38 km
Kelvindale Glen Valley 3.4 km
Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 3.42 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km
Bankhead Pond Inland Water 5.61 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.1 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.13 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.17 km
Stonelaw Woods Woodland Or Forest 6.64 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86206200
Longitude -4.27893800
OS Easting 257469
OS Northing 0665558
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4375
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 S34005064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Finnieston and Kelvinhaugh
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Finnieston and Kelvinhaugh - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1