G5 8NP
Govan · Glasgow City · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Govan
- Local authority
- Glasgow City
- Constituency
- Glasgow South West
- Postcode district
- G5
- Postcode sector
- G5 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- G5 8NP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1996
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- G
- Postcode district
- G5
- Postcode sector
- G5 8
- Latitude
- 55.855281
- Longitude
- -4.274818
- British National Grid easting
- 257,702
- British National Grid northing
- 664,795
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- Glasgow City · S12000049
- Electoral ward
- Govan · S13002971
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Glasgow South West · S14000088
- Output area
- S00159606
- Lower layer super output area
- Laurieston and Tradeston - 01 · S01017167
- Middle layer super output area
- Laurieston and Tradeston · S02003186
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+
- 77.8%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Gigabit-capable
- 66.7%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 77.8%
- 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
- 0.4 miles
Anderston Rail Station
RLY · Glasgow
- 0.4 miles
Shields Road SPT Subway Station
PLT · Kinning Park
- 0.4 miles
Shields Road SPT Subway Station
MET · Kinning Park
- 0.4 miles
Shields Road SPT Subway Station
PLT · Kinning Park
- 0.5 miles
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal
FER · Glasgow