Most 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 2 — Most deprived 10–20%770
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 3
- Quintile
- 1
- Income
- 678
- Employment
- 1020
- Health
- 1029
- Education
- 994
- Access
- 807
- Crime
- 3412
- Housing
- 765
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Police Recorded Crime near G81 5BZ
not available in Scotland gov.scot
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
Singer Rail Station
Rail
- 3.1 km straight lineabout 38 min
Drumry Rail Station
Rail
- 3.3 km straight lineabout 42 min
Dalmuir Rail Station
Rail
Coordinates & Location for G81 5BZ
Postcode
G81 5BZ
Coordinates
55.9323, -4.3873
Grid reference
NS509735
Easting
250,958
Northing
673,597
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QWJJ7+W3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
West Dunbartonshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
Administrative Information
West Dunbartonshire
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Dunbartonshire S14000106
Constituency
S14000106Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kilpatrick
Constituency code
S14000106
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
West 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
West Dunbartonshire Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
West Dunbartonshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Faifley - 04 S01020527
S01020527MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Faifley S02003796
S02003796LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
IZ06 - 04 S01013155
S01013155MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
IZ06 S02002465
S02002465Large 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
7:10 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:10 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 41 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 G81 5BZ 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 770 · Decile 2
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01020527 and MSOA S02003796 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G81 5BZ 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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