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G5 8DA

POSTCODE

G5 8DA is a postcode in Govan.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8542, -4.2609
OS grid NS585646 (258,568, 664,649)
IMD Scotland
2/10
Decile 2
Plus Code
9C7QVP3Q+MJ
Among the most deprived
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for G5 8DA

Scotland
Country
Glasgow City
Local Authority
Govan
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G5 8DA
Coordinates
55.8542, -4.2609
Grid reference
NS585646
Easting
258,568
Northing
664,649
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVP3Q+MJ
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

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 2 — Least Deprived 10%
992
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 992 places this postcode in Decile 2 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Administrative Information

Glasgow City
Local Authority
Council Area
Glasgow South West S14000088
Constituency
S14000088
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Govan
Constituency code
S14000088
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
Laurieston and Tradeston - 06 S01017172
S01017172
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Laurieston and Tradeston S02003186
S02003186
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Laurieston and Tradeston - 02 S01010032
S01010032
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Laurieston and Tradeston S02001890
S02001890
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

5:54 AM6:28 PM
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:28 PM
Sunset
12 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:28 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
August 2022 — Introduced
Postcode G5 8DA introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode G5 8DA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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