G5 8JZ

POSTCODE

A Govan postcode in Glasgow City, a 6-minute walk from West Street SPT Subway.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • West Street SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    464 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Shields Road SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    580 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Bridge Street SPT Subway Station

    Subway

    632 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G5 8JZ
Registers of Scotland · Laurieston and Tradeston - 06 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£121,405
Median price: £113,500
2023 sales · 41 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near G5 8JZ

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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 10 — Least deprived 10%
6754
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
20
Quintile
5
Income
6769
Employment
6761
Health
6953
Education
5976
Access
3664
Crime
5185
Housing
730

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for G5 8JZ

Scotland
Country
Glasgow City
Local Authority
Govan
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G5 8JZ
Coordinates
55.8535, -4.2685
Grid reference
NS580645
Easting
258,090
Northing
664,579
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QVP3J+9H
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 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 - 07 S01017173
S01017173
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Laurieston and Tradeston S02003186
S02003186
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Laurieston and Tradeston - 06 S01010036
S01010036
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

7:12 AM4:49 PM
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

June 2000
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> Present
June 2000 — Introduced
Postcode G5 8JZ 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 6754 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01017173 and MSOA S02003186 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G5 8JZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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