G42 8TR postcode in Glasgow, Glasgow City

G42 8TR is a postcode in Glasgow, in the Southside Central ward of Glasgow City. It is in the Glasgow East parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Glasgow City: 95% Nearest station Crosshill 400 m in a straight line MP John Grady Labour, Glasgow East Council Glasgow City Bins, council tax and planning

Where G42 8TR is, and what is near it

Map of G42 8TR and what is near it Map of G42 8TR: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the G42 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. G42 8AA: also in G42 8G42 8AB: also in G42 8G42 8AD: also in G42 8G42 8AE: also in G42 8G42 8AF: also in G42 8G42 8AG: also in G42 8G42 8AH: also in G42 8G42 8AJ: also in G42 8G42 8AL: also in G42 8G42 8AN: also in G42 8G42 8AP: also in G42 8G42 8AQ: also in G42 8G42 8AS: also in G42 8G42 8AT: also in G42 8G42 8AU: also in G42 8G42 8AW: also in G42 8G42 8AX: also in G42 8G42 8AY: also in G42 8G42 8BA: also in G42 8G42 8BB: also in G42 8G42 8BF: also in G42 8G42 8BS: also in G42 8G42 8BT: also in G42 8G42 8BU: also in G42 8G42 8BX: also in G42 8G42 8BY: also in G42 8G42 8BZ: also in G42 8G42 8DP: also in G42 8G42 8DR: also in G42 8G42 8EL: also in G42 8G42 8EP: also in G42 8G42 8ER: also in G42 8G42 8ES: also in G42 8G42 8HB: also in G42 8G42 8HF: also in G42 8G42 8HG: also in G42 8G42 8HH: also in G42 8G42 8HJ: also in G42 8G42 8HL: also in G42 8G42 8HN: also in G42 8G42 8HP: also in G42 8G42 8HQ: also in G42 8G42 8HR: also in G42 8G42 8HS: also in G42 8G42 8HT: also in G42 8G42 8JH: also in G42 8G42 8JL: also in G42 8G42 8JN: also in G42 8G42 8JQ: also in G42 8G42 8JR: also in G42 8G42 8JS: also in G42 8G42 8JT: also in G42 8G42 8SG: also in G42 8G42 8SL: also in G42 8G42 8SP: also in G42 8G42 8SR: also in G42 8G42 8SS: also in G42 8G42 8ST: also in G42 8G42 8SU: also in G42 8G42 8SW: also in G42 8G42 8SX: also in G42 8G42 8SY: also in G42 8G42 8SZ: also in G42 8G42 8TA: also in G42 8G42 8TB: also in G42 8G42 8TD: also in G42 8G42 8TE: also in G42 8G42 8TF: also in G42 8G42 8TG: also in G42 8G42 8TP: also in G42 8G42 8TS: also in G42 8G42 8TT: also in G42 8G42 8UA: also in G42 8G42 8UB: also in G42 8G42 8UD: also in G42 8G42 8UE: also in G42 8G42 8UF: also in G42 8G42 8UH: also in G42 8G42 8UJ: also in G42 8G42 8UL: also in G42 8G42 8UN: also in G42 8G42 8UQ: also in G42 8G42 8XA: also in G42 8G42 8YG: also in G42 8G42 8YQ: also in G42 8 Queens Park (Glasgow) station 1.0 kmTram or metro 2.0 kmSouthside Central G42 8TR Map of G42 8TR and what is near it Map of G42 8TR: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the G42 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Southside Central G42 8TR
  • G42 8TR
  • Other postcodes in G42 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.8338, longitude -4.2502)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after G42 8TR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at G42 8TR?

Every home and business at G42 8TR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Glasgow City: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Glasgow City: 99%

The line marks the figure across Glasgow City.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at G42 8TR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Glasgow City Council's days for G42 8TR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for G42 8TR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to G42 8TR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G42 8TR is Crosshill Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Crosshill Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Queens Park (Glasgow) Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • West Street SPT Subway Station Underground, metro or tram 2.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hamilton Street, 109 m away.

More stations near G42 8TR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near G42 8TR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G42 8TR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near G42 8TR?

1 within 1 km 20 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G42 8TR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Ionity Polmadie Charging point · 6 chargers 600 mWalk
  • First Charge Charging point · 150 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • First Charge Charging point · 150 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near G42 8TR?

The nearest to the centre of G42 8TR, in a straight line.

  • Cathcart Dental Surgery 450 mWalk
  • Mccoll Dental Practice 650 mWalk
  • Queen's Drive Dental Practice 900 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near G42 8TR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G42 8TR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Jmg (Pharmacists), 558 Cathcart Road Phone 0141 423 1856 550 mWalk
  • Govanhill Pharmacy, Govanhill Health Centre Phone 0141 423 5530 650 mWalk
  • H Healthcare Group, 1000 Cathcart Road Phone 0141 632 1202 900 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near G42 8TR?

The nearest vets to the centre of G42 8TR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for G42 8TR

Ward
Southside Central
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Glasgow
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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