The postcode G46 6AB is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.G46 6AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G46 6AB 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 G46 6AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to G46 6AB is Carleton Gate which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Norbreck Drive and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Giffnock Rail Station, 559 m away.
Policing for G46 6AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care 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 G46 6AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G46 6AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G46 6AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| 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 G46 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Norbreck Drive | 132 m | |
| Merryton Avenue | 195 m | |
| Braidholm Road | 199 m | |
| Braidholm Road | 206 m | |
| Dinard Drive | 249 m | |
| Giffnock Rail Station | 559 m | |
| Giffnock Rail Station | 579 m | |
| Thornliebank Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 5.54 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 5.55 km | |
| Glasgow Science Centre North Quay | 5.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G46 6AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Eastwood Park | 1.3 km | |
| Pollokhead Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Court Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Netherton Braes | 2.65 km | |
| North Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Corker Hill | 3.69 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Carmunnock Coppice Woodland | 3.9 km | |
| Windlaw Strip | 3.95 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 4.18 km | |
| Waukmill Glen | Valley | 4.23 km |
| Waulkmill Glen Reservoir | 4.26 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.80875100 |
| Longitude | -4.29544900 |
| OS Easting | 256240 |
| OS Northing | 0659660 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Renfrewshire |
| Electoral Ward | Giffnock and Thornliebank |
| Local Authority District | East Renfrewshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000020 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Greater Glasgow and Clyde |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001113 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Giffnock and North Thornliebank |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Giffnock and North Thornliebank - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |