G12 8LY

POSTCODE

G12 8LY is a postcode in Hillhead.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8731, -4.2847
OS grid NS571667 (257,152, 666,799)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 4011
Plus Code
9C7QVPF8+64
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£384,050
Median property price · 2023 sales · 18 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
4011
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
12
Quintile
3
Income
3884
Employment
4160
Health
3940
Education
3922
Access
6278
Crime
752
Housing
537

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G12 8LY
Registers of Scotland · Kelvingrove and University - 06 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£374,204
Median price: £384,050
2023 sales · 18 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near G12 8LY

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Hillhead SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    595 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    988 m straight lineabout 12 min

Coordinates & Location for G12 8LY

Scotland
Country
Glasgow City
Local Authority
Hillhead
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G12 8LY
Coordinates
55.8731, -4.2847
Grid reference
NS571667
Easting
257,152
Northing
666,799
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVPF8+64
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
Glasgow City
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Glasgow City
Local Authority
Council Area
Glasgow North S14000085
Constituency
S14000085
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Hillhead
Constituency code
S14000085
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Glasgow City

Health & NHS

Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Glasgow City Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Glasgow City Community Health & Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kelvingrove and University - 06 S01017535
S01017535
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kelvingrove and University S02003254
S02003254
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kelvingrove and University - 06 S01010379
S01010379
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kelvingrove and University S02001952
S02001952
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

8:02 AM6:00 PM
8:02 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:02 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G12 8LY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4011 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01017535 and MSOA S02003254 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G12 8LY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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