The postcode G61 1HU is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G61 1HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G61 1HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 G61 1HU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to G61 1HU is Maxwell Avenue which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crarae Avenue and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.11 km away at Hillhead SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Partick Rail Station, 4.17 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G61 1HU 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 1HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G61 1HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G61 1HU
| 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 G61 1HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Crarae Avenue | 50 m | |
| Avenel Road | 114 m | |
| Glendinning Road | 161 m | |
| Glendinning Road | 268 m | |
| Ashby Crescent | 290 m | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 4.11 km | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 4.12 km | |
| Hillhead SPT Subway Station | 4.12 km | |
| Partick Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Milngavie Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station | 5.74 km | |
| Yoker Ferry Terminal | 3.53 km | |
| Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing | 3.6 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 3.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G61 1HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cairn Hill | 489 m | |
| St Germains Loch | 1.05 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 2.01 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 2.12 km | |
| Garscadden Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Templehill Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Kilmardinny Loch | 2.66 km | |
| Kelvindale Glen | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Hungry Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Peel Glen | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Stockingfield Junction | 3.27 km | |
| Hutcheson Hill | 3.44 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Dougalston Loch | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G61 1HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10 Mbps | 21.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 2.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90441400 |
| Longitude | -4.33389700 |
| OS Easting | 254189 |
| OS Northing | 0670385 |
| 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: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004771 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westerton East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westerton East - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |