🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Scotland

Glasgow postcodes

Glasgow, Scotland, has 16 postcode districts, from G1 to G52. Which one applies depends on the street address.

Postcode Districts
16
Population
626,410
Region
Scotland
Coordinates
55.8651, -4.2576

All Glasgow postcode districts

G1G2G3G4G5G12G13G22G23G31G34G40G41G42G44G52

Data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and zipcodestack.

UK postcodes have two parts. These lists show the first part, the postcode district (outward code), e.g. SW1A. A full postcode such as SW1A 1AA covers around 15 addresses; the zipcodestack API covers 2.6 million full UK postcodes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the postcode of Glasgow?

Glasgow has 16 postcode districts in Scotland. The right code depends on the street address; the list on this page shows all of them, starting with G1.

How many postcode districts does Glasgow have?

Our data lists 16 postcode districts for Glasgow, United Kingdom.

How do I find the exact postcode for an address in Glasgow?

Use the official postal service lookup or a geocoding API with the full street address. For software, the zipcodestack API returns city, region and coordinates for any postcode and can search codes by city or by radius.

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GET https://api.zipcodestack.com/v1/code/city?city=Glasgow&country=gb

{
  "query": { "city": "Glasgow", "country": "gb" },
  "results": ["G1", "…"]
}

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