G3 postcode district
G3, in the G (Glasgow) postcode area, has 485 live and 584 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 173 roads under it.
| postcode area | G (Glasgow) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 485 |
| terminated postcodes | 584 |
| sectors | 5 |
| roads listed | 173 |
| companies registered | 7,543 |
| centroid | 55.86566, -4.27779 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
485 of the district's 1,069 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 55.86566, -4.27779, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| G3 2 | 0 | 1 |
| G3 6 | 138 | 145 |
| G3 7 | 116 | 193 |
| G3 8 | 220 | 166 |
| G3 9 | 11 | 79 |
Companies registered in G3
Companies House lists 7,543 companies with a registered office in G3; 4,841 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 G3
- Glasgow
- Glasgow City
- Scotland
Roads filed under G3
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.
- Anderston Quay
- Ardgowan Terrace Lane
- Argyle Street
- Arlington Place
- Arlington Street
- Arthur Street
- Ashley Lane
- Ashley Street
- Balaclava Street
- Baliol Lane
- Baliol Street
- Beltane Street
- Bentinck Street
- Berkeley Street
- Berkeley Terrace Lane
- Blackie Street
- Blantyre Street
- Breadalbane Street
- Brechin Street
- Buccleuch Lane
- Buccleuch Street
- Bunhouse Road
- Cambridge Street
- Carfrae Street
- Carnarvon Street
- Centurion Way
- Charing Cross Lane
- Cheapside Street
- Clairmont Gardens
- Claremont Place
- Claremont Street
- Claremont Terrace Lane
- Clayslaps Road
- Cleveland Lane
- Cleveland Street
- Cliff Road
- Clifton Place
- Clifton Street
- Clydeside Expressway
- Congress Road
- Congress Way
- Cooperage Place
- Corunna Street
- Craigmaddie Terrace Lane
- Cranston Street
- Dalhousie Lane
- Dalhousie Street
- Dalnair Street
- Derby Street
- Derby Terrace Lane
- Dorset Street
- Dover Street
- Eastvale Place
- Elderslie Street
- Eldon Street
- Elliot Place
- Elliot Street
- Esmond Street
- Ferry Road
- Finnieston Square
all 173 roads
- Finnieston Street
- Fitzroy Lane
- Garnethill Street
- Garnet Street
- Gilbert Street
- Grace Street
- Grant Street
- Granville Street
- Gray Street
- Hastie Street
- Haugh Road
- Hill Street
- Houldsworth Lane
- Houldsworth Street
- Hydepark Street
- Kelvingrove Street
- Kelvinhaugh Gate
- Kelvinhaugh Place
- Kelvinhaugh Street
- Kent Road
- La Belle Allee
- La Belle Place
- Lancefield Quay
- Lancefield Street
- Little Street
- Lumsden Lane
- Lumsden Street
- Lymburn Street
- Lynedoch Crescent
- Lynedoch Crescent Lane
- Lynedoch Place
- Lynedoch Street
- Lynedoch Terrace
- Mcintyre Street
- Minerva Square
- Minerva Street
- Minerva Way
- Nairn Street
- Newton Place
- Newton Street
- Newton Terrace Lane
- North Claremont Street
- North Street
- Old Dumbarton Road
- Overnewton Place
- Overnewton Square
- Overnewton Street
- Palmerston Place
- Park Avenue
- Park Circus
- Park Circus Lane
- Park Circus Place
- Park Drive
- Park Gardens
- Park Gardens Lane
- Park Gate
- Parkgrove Terrace
- Parkgrove Terrace Lane
- Park Quadrant
- Park Road
- Park Street South
- Park Terrace
- Park Terrace East Lane
- Park Terrace Lane
- Pembroke Street
- Perth Street
- Piccadilly Street
- Pointhouse Place
- Pointhouse Road
- Port Street
- Radnor Street
- Regent Moray Street
- Renfrew Street
- Rose Street
- Royal Crescent
- Royal Terrace
- Royal Terrace Lane
- Sandyford Place
- Sandyford Place Lane
- Sandyford Street
- Sauchiehall Street
- School Wynd
- Scott Street
- Shaftesbury Lane
- Shaftesbury Street
- Somerset Place
- Somerset Place Mews
- Stobcross Road
- Stobcross Street
- St Vincent Crescent
- St Vincent Crescent Lane
- St Vincent Terrace
- Teviot Street
- Thornbank Street
- Tunnel Street
- Warroch Street
- Washington Street
- Westend Park Street
- West Greenhill Place
- William Place
- William Street
- Willowbank Crescent
- Willowbank Street
- Woodlands Gate
- Woodlands Road
- Woodlands Terrace
- Woodside Crescent
- Woodside Place
- Woodside Place Lane
- Woodside Terrace
- Woodside Terrace Lane
- Yorkhill Parade
- Yorkhill Street
Check an address in G3
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=G3" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about G3
- What does a G3 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the G3 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 485 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 G3
- G21.4 km
- G41.6 km
- G12.0 km
- G122.2 km
- G202.3 km
- G112.4 km
- G52.6 km
- G512.6 km
- G413.1 km
- G223.2 km
- G423.9 km
- G214.0 km
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