G42 9LA postcode in Glasgow, Glasgow City

G42 9LA is a postcode in Glasgow, in the Langside ward of Glasgow City. It is in the Glasgow South parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at G42 9LA can get it Across Glasgow City: 95% Nearest station Mount Florida 200 m in a straight line MP Gordon McKee Labour, Glasgow South Council Glasgow City Bins, council tax and planning

Where G42 9LA is, and what is near it

Map of G42 9LA and what is near it Map of G42 9LA: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the G42 9 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 18 bus stops (6 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. G42 9AX: also in G42 9G42 9DH: also in G42 9G42 9DJ: also in G42 9G42 9DL: also in G42 9G42 9DN: also in G42 9G42 9DP: also in G42 9G42 9DQ: also in G42 9G42 9DR: also in G42 9G42 9DS: also in G42 9G42 9DT: also in G42 9G42 9DW: also in G42 9G42 9EL: also in G42 9G42 9EN: also in G42 9G42 9EP: also in G42 9G42 9FD: also in G42 9G42 9FE: also in G42 9G42 9FF: also in G42 9G42 9FG: also in G42 9G42 9HL: also in G42 9G42 9HN: also in G42 9G42 9HT: also in G42 9G42 9HU: also in G42 9G42 9HW: also in G42 9G42 9JJ: also in G42 9G42 9JL: also in G42 9G42 9JN: also in G42 9G42 9JP: also in G42 9G42 9JR: also in G42 9G42 9JS: also in G42 9G42 9JT: also in G42 9G42 9JU: also in G42 9G42 9JW: also in G42 9G42 9JY: also in G42 9G42 9JZ: also in G42 9G42 9LB: also in G42 9G42 9LD: also in G42 9G42 9LE: also in G42 9G42 9LF: also in G42 9G42 9LG: also in G42 9G42 9LH: also in G42 9G42 9LJ: also in G42 9G42 9LL: also in G42 9G42 9LQ: also in G42 9G42 9PR: also in G42 9G42 9PT: also in G42 9G42 9PU: also in G42 9G42 9PX: also in G42 9G42 9PY: also in G42 9G42 9PZ: also in G42 9G42 9QA: also in G42 9G42 9QB: also in G42 9G42 9QE: also in G42 9G42 9QF: also in G42 9G42 9QG: also in G42 9G42 9QH: also in G42 9G42 9QJ: also in G42 9G42 9QL: also in G42 9G42 9QQ: also in G42 9G42 9QT: also in G42 9G42 9QU: also in G42 9G42 9QX: also in G42 9G42 9QZ: also in G42 9G42 9RA: also in G42 9G42 9RF: also in G42 9G42 9RR: also in G42 9G42 9SX: also in G42 9G42 9TA: also in G42 9G42 9UE: also in G42 9G42 9XJ: also in G42 9G42 9XL: also in G42 9 2 bus stops, 350–400 mBus stop 350 mBus stop 350 mCrosshill station 850 mBaker Street Surgery 1.0 kmLangside G42 9LA Map of G42 9LA and what is near it Map of G42 9LA: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the G42 9 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 18 bus stops (5 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 mLangside G42 9LA
  • G42 9LA
  • Other postcodes in G42 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 18 bus stops
  • 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 55.8269, longitude -4.2646)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after G42 9LA?

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 9LA?

Every home and business at G42 9LA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G42 9LA 100% Glasgow City 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G42 9LA 100% Glasgow City 99%
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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 9LA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for G42 9LA.

Check the bin days for G42 9LA 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 9LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G42 9LA is Mount Florida Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Mount Florida Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Crosshill Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
  • West Street SPT Subway Station Underground, metro or tram 2.5 kmCycle

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

18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Valeview Terrace, 71 m away.

More stations near G42 9LA, 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 9LA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G42 9LA, 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 9LA?

0 within 1 km 14 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G42 9LA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 4 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • Ionity Polmadie Charging point · 6 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • First Charge Charging point · 150 chargers 1.9 kmCycle

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 9LA?

The nearest to the centre of G42 9LA, in a straight line.

  • (My) Dentist Langside 200 mWalk
  • 230-234 Battlefield Road 200 mWalk
  • Mount Florida Dental 300 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near G42 9LA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G42 9LA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Cleland Pharmacy, 168a Battlefield Road Phone 0141 632 1364 100 mWalk
  • Eastwood Pharmacy, 90 Battlefield Road Phone 0141 632 0690 150 mWalk
  • H Healthcare Group, 1000 Cathcart Road Phone 0141 632 1202 300 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 9LA?

The nearest vets to the centre of G42 9LA 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 9LA

Ward
Langside
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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

G42 9LE40 mG42 9JT90 mG42 9JS90 mG42 9LB100 mG42 9JL110 mG42 9JR120 m
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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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