G3 8AG

POSTCODE

A Hillhead postcode in Glasgow, an 8-minute walk from Kelvinhall SPT Subway.

Schools nearby

  1. 3

    Secondary

    0.45 mi

  2. 4

    All-through

    0.50 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    642 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Hillhead SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    759 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station

    Rail

    895 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Kelvingrove Art Galleries

    Bus · At · south-east

    86 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Blantyre Street

    Bus · Opp · south-east

    99 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Kelvingrove Art Galleries

    Bus · Opp · north-west

    99 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Clayslaps Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clayslaps Road

    Bus · before · north-west

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G3 8AG
Registers of Scotland · Hillhead - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£341,791
Median price: £276,900
2023 sales · 17 sales
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near G3 8AG

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not published for Scotland by ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

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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%
6171
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
18
Quintile
5
Income
5737
Employment
6508
Health
6142
Education
6330
Access
4431
Crime
1798
Housing
821

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for G3 8AG

Scotland
Country
Glasgow
Local Authority
Hillhead
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G3 8AG
Coordinates
55.8686, -4.2906
Grid reference
NS567663
Easting
256,765
Northing
666,308
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVP95+CQ
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
Glasgow

Administrative Information

Glasgow
Local Authority
Council Area
Glasgow North S14000085
Constituency
S14000085
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Hillhead
Constituency code
S14000085
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Glasgow

Health & NHS

Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hillhead - 04 S01017540
S01017540
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hillhead S02003255
S02003255
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hillhead - 04 S01010384
S01010384
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hillhead S02001953
S02001953
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

7:44 AM4:18 PM
7:44 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
8 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
November 2005 — Introduced
Postcode G3 8AG introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6171 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01017540 and MSOA S02003255 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G3 8AG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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