G2 postcode district
G2, in the G (Glasgow) postcode area, has 530 live and 1,680 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 54 roads under it.
| postcode area | G (Glasgow) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 530 |
| terminated postcodes | 1,680 |
| sectors | 9 |
| roads listed | 54 |
| companies registered | 16,833 |
| centroid | 55.86292, -4.25612 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
530 of the district's 2,210 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.86292, -4.25612, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| G2 1 | 39 | 214 |
| G2 2 | 45 | 238 |
| G2 3 | 43 | 131 |
| G2 4 | 83 | 207 |
| G2 5 | 44 | 240 |
| G2 6 | 40 | 207 |
| G2 7 | 31 | 143 |
| G2 8 | 49 | 122 |
| G2 9 | 156 | 178 |
Companies registered in G2
Companies House lists 16,833 companies with a registered office in G2; 13,229 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for G2
- Glasgow
- Glasgow City
- Scotland
Roads filed under G2
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Anchor Lane
- Bath Lane
- Bath Street
- Bishop Lane
- Blythswood Square
- Blythswood Street
- Bothwell Lane
- Bothwell Street
- Broomielaw
- Brown Street
- Cadogan Street
- Cadzow Street
- Crimea Street
- Douglas Lane
- Douglas Street
- Drury Street
- East Bath Lane
- Elmbank Crescent
- Elmbank Street
- Elmbank Street Lane
- George Square
- Hanover Street
- Holland Street
- Holm Street
- Hope Street
- India Street
- James Watt Street
- Killermont Street
- Nelson Mandela Place
- Oak Street
- Pitt Street
- Port Dundas Place
- Renfield Lane
- Renfield Street
- Renfrew Court
- Renfrew Lane
- Robertson Lane
- Robertson Street
- Sauchiehall Lane
- St Mary's Lane
- St Peter's Lane
- St Vincent Lane
- St Vincent Street
- Waterloo Lane
- Waterloo Street
- Wellington Lane
- Wellington Street
- West Campbell Street
- West George Lane
- West George Street
- West Nile Street
- West Regent Lane
- West Regent Street
- York Street
Check an address in G2
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=G2" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about G2
- What does a G2 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the G2 district of the G (Glasgow) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Glasgow. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 530 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest G2
- G40.6 km
- G10.6 km
- G31.4 km
- G51.7 km
- G402.8 km
- G203.0 km
- G313.1 km
- G223.1 km
- G213.1 km
- G413.3 km
- G123.4 km
- G423.4 km
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distance between the districts' centroids
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