The postcode G66 2RQ is located in East Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G66 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G66 2RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 G66 2RQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to G66 2RQ is Alloway Court which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carrick Court and is 378 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25.9% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G66 2RQ 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 G66 2RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G66 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G66 2RQ
| 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 G66 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Carrick Court | 378 m | |
| Carrick Court | 389 m | |
| Burns Drive | 414 m | |
| Alloway Quadrant | 417 m | |
| Armour Court | 419 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 12.86 km | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 13.01 km | |
| Entrance | 47.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G66 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Antermony Loch | 1.98 km | |
| Ellons Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Easterton Moss Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Kennel Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Old Coppice Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Cowies Glen | Valley | 2.65 km |
| Easterton Strip | 2.7 km | |
| Shirva Glen Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Baldorran Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Heronryhill Plantation | 2.92 km | |
| South Derry Wood | 2.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G66 2RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.2 Mbps | 81.8 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 74.1% | 100% | 68.4 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 25.9% | 25.9% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for G66 2RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94718600 |
| Longitude | -4.13196000 |
| OS Easting | 266959 |
| OS Northing | 0674736 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East |
| Electoral Ward | Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004789 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harestanes |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harestanes - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |