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G5 8LA is located in the Govan electoral ward, within the council area of Glasgow City and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Glasgow Central. The Community Health Partnership is Glasgow City Community Health & Care Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since February 2019.
G5 8LA maps


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G5 8LA geodata
| Easting | 258099 |
| Northing | 664198 |
| Latitude | 55.850038 |
| Longitude | -4.268169 |
Where is G5 8LA?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | G5 |
Politics
| Ward | Govan |
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| Constituency | Glasgow Central |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to G5 8LA
| Laidlaw Street (Morrison Street) | Tradeston | 405m |
| Riverview Drive (Paisley Road West) | Tradeston | 457m |
| Scotland Street (Shields Road) | Pollokshields | 480m |
| Scotland Street (Shields Road) | Pollokshields | 505m |
| Bedford Street (Eglinton Street) | Tradeston | 510m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to G5 8LA
| West Street Spt Subway Station (West Street) | Tradeston | 152m |
| Shields Road Spt Subway Station (Scotland Street) | Kinning Park | 451m |
| Bridge Street Spt Subway Station (Bridge Street) | Tradeston | 625m |
| St Enoch Spt Subway Station (St Enoch Square) | Glasgow | 1,141m |
| Kinning Park Spt Subway Station (Off Cornwall Street) | Kinning Park | 1,227m |
Nearest railway stations to G5 8LA
| Pollokshields East Station | 1km |
| Anderston Station | 1.1km |
| Glasgow Central Low Level Station | 1.1km |
Deprivation
87% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
G5 8LA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to G5 8LA (metres)
Syrian Pie Shop
Foodasia Supermarket
Shop Eat Repeat / Coffee Toffee
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Nearest post box to G5 8LA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Scotland Street | 18:30 | 13:15 | 173m |
| Tradeston Post Office | 18:45 | 12:30 | 461m |
| Watt Street | 18:45 | | 524m |
G5 8LA ITL and G5 8LA 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 G5 8LA:
| 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 |
G5 8LA 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 G5 8LA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00116679 | |
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| LSOA | S01010032 | Laurieston and Tradeston - 02 |
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| MSOA | S02001890 | Laurieston and Tradeston |
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