The postcode G62 8DW is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.G62 8DW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G62 8DW 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 8DW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to G62 8DW is Kersland Lane which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kesland Lane and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Milngavie Rail Station, 215 m away.
Policing for G62 8DW 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 8DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G62 8DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G62 8DW
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G62 8DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Kesland Lane | 13 m | |
| Station Road | 21 m | |
| Strathblane Road | 184 m | |
| Milngavie Railway Station | 203 m | |
| Moor Road | 306 m | |
| Milngavie Rail Station | 215 m | |
| Yoker Ferry Terminal | 7.53 km | |
| Renfrew Ferry Terminal | 7.74 km | |
| Clydebank Ferry Landing | 7.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G62 8DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Barloch Moor | 490 m | |
| Back Wood | 763 m | |
| Tannoch Loch | 776 m | |
| Stable Wood | 902 m | |
| Dougalston Loch | 912 m | |
| Wards Wood | 990 m | |
| Craigmaddie Reservoir | 1.18 km | |
| Mugdock Reservoir | 1.21 km | |
| Ladies Ride Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Ladies' Pond | 1.35 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Measuring Pond | 1.51 km | |
| Craigton Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Kilmardinny Loch | 1.8 km | |
| Craigash | 1.89 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94227500 |
| Longitude | -4.31151200 |
| OS Easting | 255730 |
| OS Northing | 0674550 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | S34004817 |
| 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 | 7D1 |