The postcode G61 3RU is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in September 1990 and is an active postcode. G61 3RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G61 3RU 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 3RU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to G61 3RU is Kirk Lane which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glenburn Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
Policing for G61 3RU 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 3RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G61 3RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G61 3RU
| Introduction | September 1990 |
| 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 3RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Glenburn Road | 65 m | |
| Roman Road | 149 m | |
| Colquhoun Drive | 160 m | |
| South Erskine Park | 274 m | |
| Ralston Road | 365 m | |
| Milngavie Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Yoker Ferry Terminal | 4.76 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 4.97 km | |
| Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing | 5.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G61 3RU - Data from Dec 2021
| St Germains Loch | 751 m | |
| Kilmardinny Loch | 1.02 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 1.03 km | |
| Hungry Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Garscadden Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Whitehill Woods | 1.57 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Peel Glen | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Templehill Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Mains Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Dougalston Loch | 2.53 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Hutcheson Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Annie's Linn | 2.97 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92039400 |
| Longitude | -4.33341800 |
| OS Easting | 254279 |
| OS Northing | 0672162 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bearsden North |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004776 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kilmardinny West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kilmardinny West - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |