Postcode G61 2AQ (East Dunbartonshire)

Map showing G61 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G61 2AQ is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G61 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G61 2AQ 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 2AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to G61 2AQ is Dunkeld Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boclair Academy Car Park and is 280 m away. The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 193.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G61 2AQ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G61 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G61 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Dunkeld Drive 81 m
Glenfarg Crescent 103 m
Durness Avenue 123 m
Glendaruel Avenue 161 m
Kinnaird Crescent 208 m
Inveroran Drive 272 m
Aviemore Gardens 273 m
Brora Drive 279 m
Methven Avenue 336 m
Greenwood Drive 366 m
Birnam Crescent 397 m
Buchanan Drive 456 m
Rannoch Drive 468 m
B8049 666 m
Boclair Road 761 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G61 2AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G61 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Boclair Academy Car Park Bus Stop/Station 280 m
New Kilpatrick Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 375 m
New Kilpatrick Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Boclair Crescent Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Boclair Crescent Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Milngavie Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.64 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 5.69 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G61 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Whitehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 218 m
Ferguston Muir Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Templehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Kilmardinny Loch Inland Water 1.35 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
St Germains Loch Inland Water 1.44 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Dougalston Loch Inland Water 1.99 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wards Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ladies Ride Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Ladies' Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Bardowie Loch Inland Water 2.81 km
Stable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G61 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 193.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.7% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 92.3% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 340,258 kWh - mean 28,355 kWh : median 27,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,938 kWh - mean 3,828 kWh : median 4,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G61 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91807400
Longitude -4.30994300
OS Easting 255738
OS Northing 0671854
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6370
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000050
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 S34004770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kessington East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kessington East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A1