G42 8BY

Southside Central · Glasgow City · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Southside Central
Local authority: Glasgow City
Constituency: Glasgow East
Postcode district: G42
Postcode sector: G42 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
G42 8BZ	36 m
G42 8BF	40 m
G42 8BS	101 m
G42 8BT	102 m
G42 8DR	132 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: G42 8BY
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: G
Postcode district: G42
Postcode sector: G42 8
Latitude: 55.831875
Longitude: -4.258392
British National Grid easting: 258,645
British National Grid northing: 662,157

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Glasgow City · S12000049
Electoral ward: Southside Central · S13002974
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Glasgow East · S14000084
Output area: S00161046
Lower layer super output area: Battlefield - 05 · S01017031
Middle layer super output area: Battlefield · S02003163

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 75%
Gigabit-capable: 75%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Crosshill Rail Station

RLY · Govanhill
0.1 miles
Mount Florida Rail Station

RLY · Mount Florida
0.4 miles
Queens Park (Glasgow) Rail Station

RLY · Queens Park
0.4 miles
Pollokshields East Rail Station

RLY · Pollokshields
0.7 miles
Pollokshields West Rail Station

RLY · Pollokshields
0.8 miles