Postcode G42 8YR (Glasgow City) Terminated May 2018

Map showing G42 8YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode G42 8YR is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2018.G42 8YR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G42 8YR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8YR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to G42 8YR is Bowman Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at West Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Mount Florida Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

Policing for G42 8YR 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 G42 8YR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G42 8YR, and the approximate distance away.

Bowman Street 49 m
Chapman Street 59 m
Craigie Street 101 m
Westmoreland Street 110 m
Allison Place 129 m
Kingarth Lane 130 m
Prince Edward Street 156 m
Victoria Road 201 m
Kingarth Street 201 m
Niddrie Road 216 m
Torrisdale Street 224 m
Ardbeg Street 242 m
Barbreck Road 247 m
Ardbeg Lane 261 m
Annette Street 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G42 8YR

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2018
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 G42 8YR - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Price Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Westmoreland Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Langside Lane Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Kingarth Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
West Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.41 km
West Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.42 km
West Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Mount Florida Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Mount Florida Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Mount Florida Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 2.19 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.19 km
Plantation Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G42 8YR - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Bankhead Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Gilmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Stonelaw Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Windlaw Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.6 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Netherton Braes Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83681300
Longitude -4.26503500
OS Easting 258247
OS Northing 0662720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1736
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34005337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Govanhill West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Govanhill West - 07
Output Area / Small Area 2C2