G12 Postcode District
G12 is one of 51 Postcode Districts for the Glasgow Post town in City Of Glasgow
The G12 postcode district is located in the G Glasgow postal area, G12 has a population of 24,177 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census..
The area of the district is 1.49 square miles (3.87 square kilometres or 955.52 acres).
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District overview
In the G12 postcode district in Glasgow, the primary settlement is Glasgow, which is located in the City of Glasgow. Glasgow has the highest count of postcodes in this district. There are also significant settlements within the G12 postcode district, including settlements in the City of Glasgow.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector G12 0, covers Glasgow in City of Glasgow.
The sector G12 8, covers Glasgow in City of Glasgow.
The sector G12 9, covers Glasgow in City of Glasgow.
The post town for this district is GLASGOW.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Glasgow City area with a total of 659 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Bearsden | 2.84 | NNW |
| Glasgow | 2.87 | ESE |
| Renfrew | 3.21 | W |
| Bishopbriggs | 3.41 | ENE |
| Milngavie | 4.11 | N |
| Rutherglen | 5.07 | SE |
| Clydebank | 5.18 | WNW |
| Paisley | 5.52 | WSW |
| Erskine | 6.51 | WNW |
| Barrhead | 6.57 | SSW |
| Kirkintilloch | 6.99 | NE |
| Johnstone | 8.76 | WSW |
| Uddingston | 9.60 | ESE |
| East Kilbride | 10.11 | SSE |
| Coatbridge | 10.74 | E |
| Dumbarton | 11.15 | WNW |
| Kilsyth | 11.61 | NE |
| Bellshill | 11.71 | ESE |
| Airdrie | 12.58 | E |
| Cumbernauld | 12.77 | ENE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 660
Street list for G12
Property and housing
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Hyndland
CRS Code: HYN
Operator: SR
Line: North Clyde Line|Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Anniesland
CRS Code: ANL
Operator: SR
Line: North Clyde Line|Maryhill Line
Company: ScotRail
Accessible motorway junctions
M8 J17
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.76
Average Driving Distance: 1.66
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 653
M8 J18
Average Driving Time from within the district: 3.77
Average Driving Distance: 1.66
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 656
M8 J20
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.26
Average Driving Distance: 2.09
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 194
M8 J19
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.61
Average Driving Distance: 2.03
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 564
M8 J16
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.73
Average Driving Distance: 2.10
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 336
M8 J25
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.27
Average Driving Distance: 3.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 91
M8 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.44
Average Driving Distance: 3.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 91
M8 J22
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.97
Average Driving Distance: 3.40
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 267
M8 J23
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.37
Average Driving Distance: 3.75
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 145
M8 J25A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.30
Average Driving Distance: 4.78
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 148
M8 J26
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.45
Average Driving Distance: 4.89
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 140
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| G12 0 | Glasgow G11/12 Delivery Office |
| G12 8 | Glasgow G11/12 Delivery Office |
| G12 9 | Glasgow G11/12 Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| G | 1 | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| G | 1 | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The G12 postal code covers the settlement of GLASGOW.
The G12 Postcode shares a border with G13 (GLASGOW), G11 (GLASGOW), G20 (GLASGOW) and G4 (GLASGOW).
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