Map of G5 8BQ postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode G5 8BQ
Post Town Glasgow
Nearest station Glasgow Central (1 km)
Bus stops
James Watt Street (W)
York Street (E)
Kingston Street (NE)
Commerce Street (NW)
Laidlaw Street (NW)
Bridge St Underground (NE)
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 55.853825
Longitude -4.263581
Easting 258401
Northing 664609
Grid reference NS584646
UTM reference 30U 420898 6190532
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Plus code 9C7QVP3P+GH
Altitude 8 metres (25 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:05
Sunset (today) 20:36
Distance away
Distance to sea 17.8 KMs (11.1 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Govan S13002971
Council Area Glasgow City S12000049
Constituency (2024) Glasgow South West S14000088
MPDr Zubir AhmedLabour
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Glasgow City
NUTS/ITL 2 West Central Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced August 1973
Date usage ended December 1994
Last updated July 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
992 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanLarge urban area
Census output area (2021)S00159629
Census output area (2011)S00116679
Lower layer super output area (2011)Laurieston and Tradeston - 02S01010032
Middle layer super output area (2011)Laurieston and TradestonS02001890
Travel to work areaGlasgowS22000065
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