The postcode G61 1BD is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G61 1BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G61 1BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 G61 1BD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to G61 1BD is Ballater Drive which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Home Farm and is 169 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.85 km away at Hillhead SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 3.95 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for G61 1BD is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Dunbartonshire 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 G61 1BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G61 1BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G61 1BD
| 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 G61 1BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Home Farm | 169 m | |
| Home Farm | 203 m | |
| Canniesburn Drive | 357 m | |
| Westend | 377 m | |
| Cluny Park | 386 m | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 3.85 km | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 3.86 km | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 3.86 km | |
| Milngavie Rail Station | 3.95 km | |
| Partick Rail Station | 4.12 km | |
| Charing Cross (Glasgow) Rail Station | 5.65 km | |
| Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing | 4.17 km | |
| Yoker Ferry Terminal | 4.27 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 4.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G61 1BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Cairn Hill | 694 m | |
| St Germains Loch | 1.05 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 1.37 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 1.68 km | |
| Templehill Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Kilmardinny Loch | 2.4 km | |
| Garscadden Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Stockingfield Junction | 2.7 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Hungry Hill | 3.01 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.33 km | |
| Peel Glen | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Dougalston Loch | 3.49 km | |
| Beech Wood | 3.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G61 1BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90601300 |
| Longitude | -4.32186500 |
| OS Easting | 254948 |
| OS Northing | 0670537 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bearsden South |
| Local Authority District | East Dunbartonshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000050 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
East Dunbartonshire 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) |
East Dunbartonshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004814 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westerton East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westerton East - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |