The postcode G62 8DB is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G62 8DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G62 8DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 G62 8DB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to G62 8DB is Buchanan Street which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Strathblane Road and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 280 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G62 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G62 8DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G62 8DB
| 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 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Strathblane Road | 185 m | |
| Kesland Lane | 215 m | |
| Station Road | 229 m | |
| Moor Road | 230 m | |
| Milngavie Railway Station | 277 m | |
| Milngavie Rail Station | 280 m | |
| Yoker Ferry Terminal | 7.58 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 7.79 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 7.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G62 8DB - Data from Dec 2021
| Barloch Moor | 282 m | |
| Tannoch Loch | 595 m | |
| Back Wood | 852 m | |
| Stable Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Mugdock Reservoir | 1.06 km | |
| Dougalston Loch | 1.12 km | |
| Craigmaddie Reservoir | 1.13 km | |
| Wards Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Measuring Pond | 1.45 km | |
| Ladies Ride Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Ladies' Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Craigton Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Craigash | 1.83 km | |
| Kilmardinny Loch | 1.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G62 8DB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94370100 |
| Longitude | -4.31371200 |
| OS Easting | 255597 |
| OS Northing | 0674714 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral Ward | Milngavie |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004764 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Keystone and Dougalston |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Keystone and Dougalston - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |