glasgow G31 Postcodes
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Glasgow (G31)
The G31 postcode area is located in the Glasgow postcode town region, within the county of Lanarkshire, and contains a total of 1091 individual postcodes.
There are 11 electoral wards in the G31 postcode area, including Alexandria, Arrochar, Clydebank, Dumbarton, Glasgow, Helensburgh which come under the local authority of the Glasgow City Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in G31 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of G31 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The G31 postcode district is situated in the Glasgow City Council area and is located in the south-west part of Scotland. It borders the G32 and G33 postcode districts, and is in close proximity to the River Clyde.
The area of G31 covers the Drumchapel and neighbouring Yoker wards, and is a densely populated residential area that is close to Glasgow City Centre. It consists of mostly terrace housing and although progress has been made to improve the infrastructure and housing in the area, economic and social deprivation remain high.
The postcode district offers a range of leisure activities, including Pitches, Loch Inch, Dalmarnock Community Park, Yoker Community Centre and Glasgow Golf Centre. Drumchapel is also home to the Glasgow Club Gym, with nearby Drumchapel Community Sports Hub offering regular activities such as football, badminton and basketball.
Transport links are good, with various bus routes linking the area to the city centre. It is well served by the Drumchapel railway station connecting the area to Glasgow's outer suburbs. There are also good access links to the city's motorways.
In terms of education, there is a range of high performing schools in the area such as Drumchapel High School, St Ninian's High School and Yoker Primary. There are also a few nurseries, including the Yoker Early Years Centre, Young Generation and Playtime Nurseries.
G31's retail offer is varied and consists of numerous stores in the Drumchapel Shopping Centre, Bridgeton public market and various independent shops located throughout the area.
TheG31 postcode district is an economically deprived area in Glasgow, however progress has been made to improve the infrastructure and housing in the area. The postcode area is well-served by a range of leisure activities, transport links, education and retail options.
Demographics
Lanarkshire
G31 is located in the county of Lanarkshire, in Scotland.
Lanarkshire has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Lanarkshire has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | G31 |
| Postal Town | Glasgow |
| MSOA Name | Gallowgate North and Bellgrove |
| LSOA Name | |
| County | Lanarkshire |
| Region | Lanarkshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Local Authority | Glasgow City |
| Area Classification | Unclassified |
G31 Electoral Wards
The postal region of G31, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 0% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.