Least deprived 10–20%
SIMD 2020v2
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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%6162
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 18
- Quintile
- 5
- Income
- 6834
- Employment
- 6395
- Health
- 5987
- Education
- 6689
- Access
- 1217
- Crime
- 2998
- Housing
- 6232
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Police Recorded Crime near G61 1AZ
not available in Scotland gov.scot
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 536 m straight lineabout 7 min
Westerton Rail Station
Rail
- 991 m straight lineabout 12 min
Bearsden Rail Station
Rail
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Hillfoot Rail Station
Rail
Coordinates & Location for G61 1AZ
Postcode
G61 1AZ
Coordinates
55.9084, -4.3291
Grid reference
NS545708
Easting
254,504
Northing
670,815
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QWM5C+89
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
East Dunbartonshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
Administrative Information
East Dunbartonshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Dunbartonshire S14000097
Constituency
S14000097Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bearsden South
Constituency code
S14000097
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
East Dunbartonshire
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
East Dunbartonshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
East Dunbartonshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Westerton East - 03 S01015759
S01015759MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westerton East S02002919
S02002919LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westerton East - 03 S01008073
S01008073MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westerton East S02001515
S02001515Large 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
8:04 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:04 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 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 G61 1AZ 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 6162 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01015759 and MSOA S02002919 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G61 1AZ 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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