G3 8LU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (G3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case G which means Glasgow.
- Postal District. In our case G3.
- Postal Sector. In our case G2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.
The regional mail center for the post area G is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the G3 8LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GLASGOW G1/4 DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the G3 8LU postcode have the street address of Argyle Street
It is situated within the post town of GLASGOW within the old postal county of Lanarkshire.
G3 8LU is within Glasgow.
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G3 8LU: Points of Interest
Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 1004 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Strip Joint
Strip Joint is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 956 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Mayze
Mayze is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 974 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Tajura Café
Tajura Café is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 1000 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Dough Balls
Dough Balls is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 970 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Dough Balls
Dough Balls is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 968 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Smokey Trotters KItchen FInnieston
Smokey Trotters KItchen FInnieston is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 966 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
No 1000 Cafe
No 1000 Cafe is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 1000 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Cafe 1000
Cafe 1000 is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 1000 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Kafeneio At The Cran'
Kafeneio At The Cran' is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 994 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8LU.
Map Coordinates for G3 8LU
| Latitude | 55.8636330847 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.2802748045 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for G3 8LU
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Weather Forecast for G3 8LU
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 54.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 81.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 91.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 89.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 81.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the G3 8LU Postcode?
Download Speeds For G3 8LU
| Average Mbps | 93.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 80.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
G3 8LU has an average download speed of 93.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
753 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
63% of postcodes (748,698) have slower broadband speeds.
37% of postcodes (435,190) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For G3 8LU
| Average Mbps | 12.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
G3 8LU has an average upload speed of 12.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,342 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
40% of postcodes (473,005) have slower upload speeds.
59% of postcodes (701,294) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of G3 8LU Postcode
Scotland Secondary Schools
St Roch's Secondary School
Address: St Roch's Secondary School, 25 Rhymer Street, GLASGOW, G21 2NF
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0270
Hillhead High School
Address: Hillhead High School, 22-44 Oakfield Avenue, GLASGOW, G12 8LJ
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0100
Glasgow Gaelic School
Address: Glasgow Gaelic School, 147 Berkeley Street, GLASGOW, G3 7HP
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: 0141 276 8500
Notre Dame High School
Address: Notre Dame High School, 160 Observatory Road, GLASGOW, G12 9LN
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0190
Hyndland Secondary School
Address: Hyndland Secondary School, 74 Lauderdale Gardens, GLASGOW, G12 9RQ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 0141 582 0130
Scotland Primary Schools
Saracen Primary School
Address: Saracen Primary School, 65 Stonyhurst Street, GLASGOW, G22 5AX
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 0141 336 8428
St Teresa's Primary School
Address: St Teresa's Primary School, 65 Stonyhurst Street, GLASGOW, G22 5AX
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 0141 336 8428
Garnetbank Primary School
Address: Garnetbank Primary School, 231 Renfrew Street, GLASGOW, G3 6TX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 0141 332 5158
St Joseph's Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Primary School, 39 Raglan Street, GLASGOW, G4 9QX
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 0141 332 7836
Oakgrove Primary School
Address: Oakgrove Primary School, 20 St Peter's Street, GLASGOW, G4 9PW
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 0141 332 6210
Cuthbertson Primary School and Nursery Class
Address: Cuthbertson Primary School and Nursery Class, 35 Cuthbertson Street, GLASGOW, G42 7RJ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 0141 423 0452
Dunard Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: Dunard Primary School & Nursery Class, 65 Dunard Street, GLASGOW, G20 6RL
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 0141 946 1417
St Charles' Primary School
Address: St Charles' Primary School, 13 Kelvinside Gardens, GLASGOW, G20 6BG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 0141 946 1391
Glendale Gaelic Primary School
Address: Glendale Gaelic Primary School, 2 Kenmuir Street, GLASGOW, G41 1PH
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 0141 429 3183
St Patrick's Primary School
Address: St Patrick's Primary School, 10 Perth Street, GLASGOW, G3 8UQ
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 0141 221 2921
Hillhead Primary School
Address: Hillhead Primary School, 110 Otago Street, GLASGOW, G12 8NS
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 0141 339 1365
Anderston Primary School
Address: Anderston Primary School, 7 Port Street, GLASGOW, G3 8HY
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: 0141 221 1263
Lorne Street Primary School
Address: Lorne Street Primary School, 28 Lorne Street, GLASGOW, G51 1DP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 0141 427 1315
Govan Gaelic Primary School
Address: Govan Gaelic Primary School, 3 Burndyke Court, GLASGOW, G51 2BG
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 0141 276 8500
Notre Dame Primary School
Address: Notre Dame Primary School, 30 Havelock Street, GLASGOW, G11 5JE
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 0141 357 0609
St Saviour's Primary School
Address: St Saviour's Primary School, 635 Govan Road, GLASGOW, G51 2AQ
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0141 445 8904
Riverside Primary School
Address: Riverside Primary School, 635 Govan Road, GLASGOW, G51 2AQ
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0141 440 2910
Hyndland Primary School
Address: Hyndland Primary School, 44 Fortrose Street, GLASGOW, G11 5LP
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 0141 339 7207
Thornwood Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: Thornwood Primary School & Nursery Class, 11 Thornwood Avenue, GLASGOW, G11 7QZ
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 0141 334 4271
Broomhill Primary School
Address: Broomhill Primary School, 57 Edgehill Road, GLASGOW, G11 7HZ
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 0141 334 5171
Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class
Address: Ibrox Primary School & Nursery Class, 46 Hinshelwood Drive, GLASGOW, G51 2XP
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 0141 427 0922
Whiteinch Primary School
Address: Whiteinch Primary School, 56 Medwyn Street, GLASGOW, G14 9RP
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: 0141 959 3271
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near G3 8LU
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 18 ST GEORGES ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 6UJ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (SAUCHIEHALL STREET)
Address: 200 SAUCHIEHALL STREET, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G2 3EN
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BUCHANAN GALLERIES)
Address: BUCHANAN GALLERIES, 220 BUCHANAN STREET, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G1 2GF
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
VISIONCARE AT HOME NORTH WEST LTD - GLASGOW
Address: UNIT 4B, 50 SPEIRS WHARF, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G4 9TH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - UNIT 55)
Address: UNIT G0270, ST ENOCH CENTRE, GLASGOW, G1 4BW
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
GLASGOW DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 187 TRONGATE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G1 5HF
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near G3 8LU
DRS MACNEILL, CLAREY & HENDERSON
Address: SANDYFORD SURGERY, 1119 ARGYLE STREET, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 8ND
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01412 483698
DR MACLAREN & DR MCADAM PARTNERSHIP
Address: 3 RADNOR STREET, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 7UA
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01413 346111
DRS MELROSE & SHARP PARTNERSHIP
Address: 3 RADNOR STREET, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 7UA
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01413 346111
QUEENS CRESCENT SURGERY
Address: 10 QUEEN'S CRESCENT, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G4 9BL
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01413 323526
DRS DALE, BLACKWOOD & CHAMBERS
Address: RUTLAND SURGERY, 24 GOVAN ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 1HS
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01414 181080
DR A KHAN
Address: BANK STREET SURGERY, 26 BANK STREET, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G12 8ND
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01413 395513
Transport Links near G3 8LU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: G3 8LU
- Exhibition Centre (Glasgow)
Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) station, Minerva Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G3 8LDDistance: 0.21 milesDriving Time: 0.46 minutes - Anderston
Anderston station, North Street, Anderston, Glasgow City, G3 8RRDistance: 0.57 milesDriving Time: 0.94 minutes - Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Charing Cross station, Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 3HWDistance: 0.65 milesDriving Time: 1.67 minutes - Glasgow Central
Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SLDistance: 1.20 milesDriving Time: 3.51 minutes - Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, G1 2AFDistance: 1.31 milesDriving Time: 3.83 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near G3 8LU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near G3 8LU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the G3 8LU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Glasgow Central Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Alison Thewliss |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the G3 8LU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Glasgow City Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Glasgow City at the following link Glasgow City.How much is the Council Tax?
Glasgow City Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Glasgow City charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the G3 8LU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Glasgow City council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries — Glasgow LifePostcodes near the G3 8LU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the G3 8LU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Finnieston Street, GLASGOW, G3 8JU | 0.16 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Lidl |
| Iceland, Hopehill Road, GLASGOW, G20 7JN | 1.41 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Iceland |
| Iceland, Byres Road, GLASGOW, G12 8SH | 1.54 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Byres Road, GLASGOW, G12 8AU | 1.68 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Waitrose |
| Morrisons, Vine Street, GLASGOW, G11 6BB | 1.87 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the G3 8LU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Quay, Paisley Road West, Springfield Quay, G5 8NP | 0.64 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Springfield Quay, Paisley Road West |
| Caledonia Centre, Central Station, Glasgow, G1 3SQ | 0.92 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Caledonia Centre, Central Station |
| Level 5, Glasgow, G1 2FF | 1.08 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to Level 5 |
| St Enochs Shopping Centre, Glasgow, G1 4BW | 1.15 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to St Enochs Shopping Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Finnieston Street, GLASGOW, G3 8JU | 0.10 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to McDonald's, Finnieston Street, GLASGOW, G3 8JU |
| McDonald's, Sauchiehall Street, GLASGOW, G2 3DD | 0.91 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to McDonald's, Sauchiehall Street, GLASGOW, G2 3DD |
| McDonald's, Argyle Street, GLASGOW, G2 8DL | 0.93 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to McDonald's, Argyle Street, GLASGOW, G2 8DL |
| McDonald's, St. Enoch Square, GLASGOW, G1 4BW | 1.15 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to McDonald's, St. Enoch Square, GLASGOW, G1 4BW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Sauchiehall Street, GLASGOW, G2 3LG | 0.45 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to KFC Glasgow - Sauchiehall Street |
| KFC, Renfield Street, GLASGOW, G2 1NH | 0.96 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to KFC Glasgow Renfield Street Rst |
| KFC, Argyle Street, GLASGOW, G2 8BT | 0.99 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to KFC Glasgow - Argyle Street |
| KFC, Pollokshaws Road, GLASGOW, G41 1PS | 1.57 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to KFC Glasgow - Pollokshaws Road |
| KFC, Edmiston Drive, GLASGOW, G51 3RN | 1.73 miles | Directions from G3 8LU to KFC Govan - Helen Street |