The postcode G42 8AR is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2006.G42 8AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G42 8AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 G42 8AR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to G42 8AR is Albert Road which is centered 116 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boyd Street and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at West Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Mount Florida Rail Station, 791 m away.
Policing for G42 8AR 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 G42 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G42 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G42 8AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2006 |
| 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 G42 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Boyd Street | 13 m | |
| Boyd Street | 52 m | |
| Belleisle Street | 189 m | |
| Bankhall Street | 206 m | |
| Hollybrook Street | 291 m | |
| West Street SPT Subway Station | 1.85 km | |
| West Street SPT Subway Station | 1.85 km | |
| West Street SPT Subway Station | 1.85 km | |
| Mount Florida Rail Station | 791 m | |
| Mount Florida Rail Station | 805 m | |
| Mount Florida Rail Station | 910 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 2.48 km | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 2.55 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 3.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G42 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Clincart Hill | 947 m | |
| Camp Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Court Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 2.41 km | |
| North Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 3.56 km | |
| Glen Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Windlaw Strip | 3.98 km | |
| Mitchell Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Big Wood | 4.29 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 4.39 km | |
| Cathkin Braes | 4.58 km | |
| Netherton Braes | 4.64 km | |
| Gilmore Hill | 4.66 km | |
| Carmunnock Coppice Woodland | 4.76 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.83391400 |
| Longitude | -4.25574600 |
| OS Easting | 258819 |
| OS Northing | 0662378 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glasgow Central |
| Electoral Ward | Southside Central |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: New EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004917 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Govanhill West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Govanhill West - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |