The postcode G62 6EL is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G62 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G62 6EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 G62 6EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to G62 6EL is Dowan Road which is centered 506 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bardowie Roundabout and is 755 m away. The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 1.81 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for G62 6EL 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 G62 6EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G62 6EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G62 6EL
| 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 G62 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bardowie Roundabout | 755 m | |
| A807 | 769 m | |
| Robinsfield | 963 m | |
| Robinsfield | 966 m | |
| Milngavie Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 7.81 km | |
| Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing | 7.81 km | |
| Yoker Ferry Terminal | 7.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G62 6EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Beech Wood | 380 m | |
| Ladies Ride Wood | 464 m | |
| Ladies' Pond | 569 m | |
| Bardowie Loch | 737 m | |
| Wards Wood | 758 m | |
| Dougalston Loch | 959 m | |
| Crow Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Stable Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Back Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Craigmaddie Reservoir | 2.08 km | |
| Barloch Moor | 2.16 km | |
| Baldernock Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Tannoch Loch | 2.33 km | |
| Kilmardinny Loch | 2.34 km | |
| Ferguston Muir | 2.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G62 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.1 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 4.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 13.3% | 86.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.7% | 80% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 66.7% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93434600 |
| Longitude | -4.28804700 |
| OS Easting | 257166 |
| OS Northing | 0673619 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bishopbriggs North and Campsie |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Keystone and Dougalston |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Keystone and Dougalston - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |