The postcode G46 8SS is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in May 1986 and terminated in December 1995.G46 8SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G46 8SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8SS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to G46 8SS is Kennishead Road which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Summerlea Road and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Thornliebank Rail Station, 565 m away.
Policing for G46 8SS 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 8SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G46 8SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G46 8SS
| Introduction | May 1986 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| 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 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Summerlea Road | 30 m | |
| Lochiel Road | 77 m | |
| Eastwood Crescent | 102 m | |
| North Park Avenue | 133 m | |
| Eastwood Crescent | 135 m | |
| Thornliebank Rail Station | 565 m | |
| Thornliebank Rail Station | 595 m | |
| Giffnock Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Glasgow Science Centre North Quay | 5.88 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 5.93 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 5.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G46 8SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollokhead Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Eastwood Park | 1.22 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Waukmill Glen | Valley | 2.87 km |
| North Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Waulkmill Glen Reservoir | 2.98 km | |
| Corker Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Attenuation Pond | 3.2 km | |
| Littleton Reservoir | 3.24 km | |
| Ryat Linn Reservoir | 3.53 km | |
| Netherton Braes | 3.75 km | |
| Hurlethill Plantation | 3.79 km | |
| Hurlet Hill | 3.79 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 3.9 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.80742900 |
| Longitude | -4.31803300 |
| OS Easting | 254820 |
| OS Northing | 0659560 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001151 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Giffnock and North Thornliebank |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Giffnock and North Thornliebank - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |