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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station
Subway
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
Hillhead SPT Subway Station
Subway
- 1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min
Gilshochill Rail Station
Rail
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · G20 8LS
Registers of Scotland · Ruchill - 08 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£262,253
Median price: £246,776
2023 sales · 29 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near G20 8LS
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People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%5869
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 17
- Quintile
- 5
- Income
- 5561
- Employment
- 5502.5
- Health
- 5382
- Education
- 6567
- Access
- 4954
- Crime
- 2515
- Housing
- 665
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for G20 8LS
Postcode
G20 8LS
Coordinates
55.8831, -4.2841
Grid reference
NS572679
Easting
257,226
Northing
667,911
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVPM8+69
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
Administrative Information
Glasgow City
Local Authority
Council AreaGlasgow North S14000085
Constituency
S14000085Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Maryhill
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 ScotlandScotland
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
Ruchill - 01 S01017469
S01017469MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ruchill S02003242
S02003242LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ruchill - 08 S01010322
S01010322MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ruchill S02001941
S02001941Large 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
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 37 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G20 8LS 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 5869 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01017469 and MSOA S02003242 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G20 8LS 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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