Postcode G61 2BD (East Dunbartonshire)

Map showing G61 2BD and nearby postcodes

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

G61 2BD 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 2BD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to G61 2BD is Strathyre Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Kilpatrick Cemetery and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G61 2BD 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 2BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Strathyre Gardens 27 m
Ardoch Road 50 m
Methven Avenue 82 m
Kenmore Gardens 118 m
Tyndrum Road 161 m
Birnam Crescent 184 m
Durness Avenue 208 m
Aviemore Gardens 229 m
Crieff Avenue 245 m
Kinnaird Crescent 343 m
B8049 421 m
Boclair Road 524 m
Inveroran Drive 543 m
Rannoch Drive 795 m
Great Western Road 4.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G61 2BD

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 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

New Kilpatrick Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 77 m
New Kilpatrick Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Boclair Crescent Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Boclair Crescent Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Boclair Academy Car Park Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Milngavie Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.87 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 5.98 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ferguston Muir Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Whitehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Templehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Kilmardinny Loch Inland Water 1.15 km
St Germains Loch Inland Water 1.61 km
Dougalston Loch Inland Water 1.66 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wards Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ladies Ride Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ladies' Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Stable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bardowie Loch Inland Water 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 401,766 kWh - mean 26,784 kWh : median 25,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 61,822 kWh - mean 4,121 kWh : median 3,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G61 2BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92100800
Longitude -4.30928500
OS Easting 255790
OS Northing 0672179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6646
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: Detached retirement living
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 West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kessington West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3