The postcode G51 1BU is located in Glasgow City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G51 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G51 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 G51 1BU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to G51 1BU is Cornwall Street which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Edwin Street and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 221 m away at Kinning Park SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G51 1BU 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 G51 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G51 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G51 1BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G51 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Edwin Street | 105 m | |
| Edwin Street | 115 m | |
| Sussex Street | 156 m | |
| Mair Street | 261 m | |
| Percy Street | 340 m | |
| Kinning Park SPT Subway Station | 221 m | |
| Kinning Park SPT Subway Station | 226 m | |
| Kinning Park SPT Subway Station | 231 m | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Glasgow Central Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 697 m | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 698 m | |
| Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing | 772 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G51 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gilmore Hill | 2.11 km | |
| North Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Clincart Hill | 3.44 km | |
| Firhill Basin | 3.56 km | |
| Corker Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Crookston Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 4.27 km |
| Pollokhead Wood | 4.35 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 4.46 km | |
| Court Hill | 4.9 km | |
| Kennishead Wood | 4.94 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 5.09 km | |
| Bankhead Pond | 5.25 km | |
| Attenuation Pond | 5.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G51 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.2 Mbps | 62.5 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 59% | 100% | 77.7 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 41% | 41% | - | - |
Energy usage data for G51 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.85253500 |
| Longitude | -4.28766300 |
| OS Easting | 256888 |
| OS Northing | 0664516 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glasgow Central |
| Electoral Ward | Govan |
| 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: Inner city students Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34005058 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kinning Park and Festival Park |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kinning Park and Festival Park - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |