G12 8FA maps, stats, and open data
G12 8FA is located in the Hillhead electoral ward, within the council area of Glasgow City and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Glasgow North. The Community Health Partnership is Glasgow City Community Health & Care Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since July 2018.
G12 8FA maps


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G12 8FA geodata
| Easting | 256755 |
| Northing | 666977 |
| Latitude | 55.874589 |
| Longitude | -4.291086 |
Where is G12 8FA?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | G12 |
Politics
| Ward | Hillhead |
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| Constituency | Glasgow North |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to G12 8FA
| Hillhead Underground (Byres Road) | Hillhead | 173m |
| Boyd Orr Building (University Avenue) | Hillhead | 188m |
| Roxburgh Street (Byres Road) | Hillhead | 198m |
| Boyd Orr Building (University Avenue) | Hillhead | 202m |
| Dowanside Road (Byres Road) | Partick | 236m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to G12 8FA
| Hillhead Spt Subway Station (Byres Road) | Hillhead | 161m |
| Kelvinhall Spt Subway Station (Dunbarton Road) | Partick | 693m |
| Kelvinbridge Spt Subway Station (Off Great Western Road) | Kelvinbridge | 721m |
| Partick Spt Subway Station (Merkland Street) | Partick | 1,222m |
| St Georges Cross Spt Subway Station (Off Great Western Road) | St Georges Cross | 1,422m |
Nearest railway stations to G12 8FA
| Partick Station | 1.2km |
| Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Station | 1.5km |
| Hyndland Station | 1.6km |
Deprivation
43.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
G12 8FA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to G12 8FA (metres)
KonfeKtion
QMU 1890
Ramen Dayo
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Nearest post box to G12 8FA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Great George Street | 18:00 | 12:45 | 144m |
| 310 Byres Road | 17:45 | 12:45 | 199m |
| 174 Byres Road | 18:00 | 12:45 | 208m |
G12 8FA ITL and G12 8FA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for G12 8FA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM8 | West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM82 | Glasgow City |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000052 | Glasgow City |
G12 8FA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for G12 8FA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00112549 | |
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| LSOA | S01010379 | Kelvingrove and University - 06 |
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| MSOA | S02001952 | Kelvingrove and University |
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