glasgow G62 Postcodes
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Glasgow (G62)
The G62 postcode area is located in the Glasgow postcode town region, within the county of Dunbartonshire, and contains a total of 565 individual postcodes.
There are 4 electoral wards in the G62 postcode area, including Alexandria, Arrochar, Clydebank, Dumbarton, Glasgow, Helensburgh which come under the local authority of the East Dunbartonshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in G62 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 G62 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
G62 is a postcode in the northern part of the Glasgow district, which lies in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland. The postcode covers the suburbs of Bearsden, Milngavie, and part of Bishopbriggs.
Bearsden is a suburban area to the north-east of Glasgow. Within it are popular attractions such as the Mugdock Country Park, and the Kilmardinny House and its beautiful gardens. Bearsden also has the most expensive real estate in the Glasgow area.
Milngavie is a town located directly to the east of Bearsden. Historically, Milngavie was an important fishing village and the birthplace of whisky distilling. Nowadays it is well-known for its ‘beastie trail' which offers cyclists stunning views of the surrounding countryside and for the picturesque Loch Lomond, just a 10 minute drive away.
Bishopbriggs is situated to the north-west of Bearsden and is mainly a residential area. It is the home of the award-winning Strathkelvin Retail Park, and the iconic “13 Altars”, a series of 13 sculptures situated along a two-mile stretch of the Forth and Clyde Canal.
The G62 postcode district is an ideal location for those looking for convenient access to Glasgow, with Bearsden, Milngavie, and Bishopbriggs all having access to regular bus and train services. The postcode area is also particularly well known for its strong education system, with Bearsden and Bishopbriggs containing some of the best secondary schools in the country.
TheG62 postcode has a great combination of suburban life, wilderness, and convenience. It is the perfect place for those looking to stay close to Glasgow but still enjoy a tranquil environment.
Demographics
Dunbartonshire
G62 is located in the county of Dunbartonshire, in Scotland.
Dunbartonshire has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Dunbartonshire 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 | G62 |
| Postal Town | Glasgow |
| MSOA Name | Barloch |
| LSOA Name | |
| County | Dunbartonshire |
| Region | Dunbartonshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Local Authority | East Dunbartonshire |
| Area Classification | Unclassified |
G62 Electoral Wards
The postal region of G62, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Monday, April 8, 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%.