The postcode G3 8RL is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in July 1992 and terminated in December 1994.G3 8RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G3 8RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8RL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to G3 8RL is St Vincent Terrace which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elderslie Street and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 920 m away at St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station, 288 m away.
Policing for G3 8RL 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 8RL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G3 8RL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G3 8RL
| Introduction | July 1992 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G3 8RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Elderslie Street | 62 m | |
| Elderslie Street | 74 m | |
| St Vincent Terrace | 78 m | |
| Granville Street | 225 m | |
| Breadalbane Street | 263 m | |
| St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station | 920 m | |
| St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station | 922 m | |
| St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station | 923 m | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 288 m | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 650 m | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 976 m | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 999 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.11 km | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 1.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G3 8RL - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 2.16 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 3.36 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 3.42 km |
| Camp Hill | 3.61 km | |
| North Wood | 3.97 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 4.25 km | |
| Corker Hill | 5.01 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 5.51 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 5.57 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 5.83 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 5.83 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 6.24 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 6.43 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 6.51 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86326600 |
| Longitude | -4.27341300 |
| OS Easting | 257820 |
| OS Northing | 0665680 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | S34004834 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Anderston |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Anderston - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |