G5 8JQ

POSTCODE

G5 8JQ is a postcode in Govan.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8512, -4.2649
OS grid NS583643 (258,309, 664,324)
SIMD 2020v2
2/10
Rank 992
Plus Code
9C7QVP2P+F2
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£185,125
Median property price · 2023 sales · 17 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 2 — Most deprived 10–20%
992
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
3
Quintile
1
Income
2445
Employment
1319
Health
405
Education
732
Access
3303
Crime
28
Housing
543

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G5 8JQ
Registers of Scotland · Laurieston and Tradeston - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£185,123
Median price: £185,125
2023 sales · 17 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near G5 8JQ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • West Street SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    199 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bridge Street SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    389 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Shields Road SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    671 m straight lineabout 8 min

Coordinates & Location for G5 8JQ

Scotland
Country
Glasgow City
Local Authority
Govan
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G5 8JQ
Coordinates
55.8512, -4.2649
Grid reference
NS583643
Easting
258,309
Northing
664,324
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVP2P+F2
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 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
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

8:03 AM5:58 PM
8:03 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:03 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
November 2006 — Introduced
Postcode G5 8JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 992 · Decile 2
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01017172 and MSOA S02003186 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G5 8JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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