G42
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Glasgow, Govanhill and Mount Florida, in Glasgow.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an G42 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in G42 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How G42 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of G42?
G42 had 30,112 usual residents at the census.
G42 is the 923rd most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in G42
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battlefield - 01 | 744 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Battlefield - 02 | 710 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Battlefield - 03 | 921 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Battlefield - 04 | 955 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Battlefield - 05 | 1,063 | No figure | No figure | 96.7% |
| Battlefield - 06 | 694 | No figure | No figure | 98.5% |
| Cathcart - 04 | 642 | No figure | No figure | 92.8% |
| Govanhill East and Aikenhead - 01 | 1,008 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Govanhill East and Aikenhead - 02 | 777 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill East and Aikenhead - 03 | 652 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill East and Aikenhead - 04 | 511 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill East and Aikenhead - 05 | 1,101 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill East and Aikenhead - 06 | 724 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Govanhill West - 01 | 903 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill West - 02 | 830 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill West - 03 | 940 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill West - 04 | 524 | No figure | No figure | 98.5% |
| Govanhill West - 05 | 889 | No figure | No figure | 90.9% |
| Govanhill West - 06 | 802 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Govanhill West - 07 | 966 | No figure | No figure | 97.7% |
| Langside - 03 | 585 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Langside - 04 | 782 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Laurieston and Tradeston - 02 | 648 | No figure | No figure | 98.7% |
| Laurieston and Tradeston - 03 | 821 | No figure | No figure | 91.0% |
| Mount Florida - 01 | 721 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Mount Florida - 03 | 877 | No figure | No figure | 93.2% |
| Mount Florida - 04 | 984 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Mount Florida - 05 | 689 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Polmadie and Toryglen - 01 | 969 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Polmadie and Toryglen - 02 | 624 | No figure | No figure | 74.0% |
| Strathbungo - 01 | 782 | No figure | No figure | 86.5% |
| Strathbungo - 02 | 485 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Strathbungo - 03 | 843 | No figure | No figure | 98.3% |
| Strathbungo - 05 | 956 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Strathbungo - 06 | 424 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Toryglen and Oatlands - 01 | 851 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Toryglen and Oatlands - 02 | 645 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Toryglen and Oatlands - 03 | 575 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Toryglen and Oatlands - 04 | 760 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Toryglen and Oatlands - 05 | 731 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
MPs for G42
- Gordon McKeeLabourMP for Glasgow South58% of G42’s postcodes
- John GradyLabourMP for Glasgow East42% of G42’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in G426
Postcode sectors in G425
Council1
Towns in G421
Postcode districts next to G425
Nearest rail stations4
More in the G postcode area2
G42 in brief
G42 is a postcode district covering Glasgow, Govanhill and Mount Florida, in Glasgow.
About 31,602 people lived in G42 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
G42 had 30,112 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in G42 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In G42, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In G42, 6.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.