Postcode G3 8WJ (Glasgow City) Terminated January 2000

Map showing G3 8WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G3 8WJ is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in July 1999 and terminated in January 2000.G3 8WJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G3 8WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8WJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to G3 8WJ is Minerva Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Street and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.21 km away at St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station, 234 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Minerva Street 101 m
Brechin Street 143 m
Corunna Street 173 m
Fitzroy Lane 175 m
St Vincent Crescent 240 m
Claremont Street 241 m
Minerva Way 248 m
Houldsworth Lane 254 m
West Greenhill Place 259 m
Royal Crescent 266 m
Kelvingrove Street 275 m
St Vincent Crescent Lane 289 m
Dover Street 292 m
Finnieston Square 297 m
Derby Street 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G3 8WJ

Introduction July 1999
Termination January 2000
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 8WJ - Data from Apr 2022

Berkeley Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Berkeley Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Kelvingrove Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.21 km
St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.21 km
Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.21 km
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 234 m
Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station Rail 850 m
Glasgow Central Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 628 m
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 629 m
Plantation Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 759 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Firhill Basin Inland Water 2.31 km
Kelvindale Glen Valley 3.16 km
Stockingfield Junction Inland Water 3.24 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km
Crookston Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.89 km
Bankhead Pond Inland Water 5.89 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.08 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.09 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.14 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86352900
Longitude -4.28295400
OS Easting 257224
OS Northing 0665729
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2940
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 S34004850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Finnieston and Kelvinhaugh
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Finnieston and Kelvinhaugh - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B1