The postcode G3 8GS is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in August 2013 and is an active postcode. G3 8GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G3 8GS 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 8GS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G3 8GS is Congress Way which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The SSE Hydro and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Kinning Park SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station, 213 m away.
Policing for G3 8GS 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 8GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G3 8GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G3 8GS
| Introduction | August 2013 |
| 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 8GS - Data from Apr 2022
| The SSE Hydro | 149 m | |
| Tunnel Street | 160 m | |
| Finnieston Street | 254 m | |
| Conference Centre | 255 m | |
| Finnieston Street | 271 m | |
| Kinning Park SPT Subway Station | 1.04 km | |
| Kinning Park SPT Subway Station | 1.05 km | |
| Kinning Park SPT Subway Station | 1.05 km | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 213 m | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 426 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 428 m | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 525 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G3 8GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.72 km | |
| Camp Hill | 3.28 km | |
| North Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 3.58 km |
| Stockingfield Junction | 3.68 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Corker Hill | 4.28 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 4.84 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 5.18 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 5.56 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 5.75 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 5.79 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 6.62 km | |
| Attenuation Pond | 6.67 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.85952500 |
| Longitude | -4.28292800 |
| OS Easting | 257210 |
| OS Northing | 0665284 |
| 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 | S34004859 |
| 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 |