The postcode G42 8YY is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G42 8YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G42 8YY 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 8YY as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to G42 8YY is Bowman Street which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westmoreland Street and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.36 km away at West Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Mount Florida Rail Station, 1.12 km away.
Policing for G42 8YY 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 8YY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G42 8YY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G42 8YY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 8YY - Data from Apr 2022
| Westmoreland Street | 72 m | |
| Victoria Road | 89 m | |
| Kingarth Street | 125 m | |
| Price Edward Street | 185 m | |
| Cuthbertson Street | 191 m | |
| West Street SPT Subway Station | 1.36 km | |
| West Street SPT Subway Station | 1.37 km | |
| West Street SPT Subway Station | 1.37 km | |
| Mount Florida Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Mount Florida Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Mount Florida Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 2.13 km | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 2.13 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 2.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G42 8YY - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Hill | 838 m | |
| Clincart Hill | 1.31 km | |
| North Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Court Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 3.06 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 4.1 km | |
| Gilmore Hill | 4.1 km | |
| Stonelaw Woods | 4.21 km | |
| Corker Hill | 4.38 km | |
| Glen Wood | 4.41 km | |
| Windlaw Strip | 4.53 km | |
| Mitchell Hill | 4.62 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 4.85 km | |
| Big Wood | 4.88 km | |
| Netherton Braes | 4.98 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.83730400 |
| Longitude | -4.26420100 |
| OS Easting | 258301 |
| OS Northing | 0662773 |
| 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: 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 |