G46 postcode
Broadband in G46 8BU
Glasgow City, Glasgow City
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (100%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at G46 8BU. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 100% | 100% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at G46 8BU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at G46 8BU
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Flood risk
Zone 1
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Flood risk: Very Low
This postcode is in Zone 1 — very low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 1
Risk Level
Very Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: S01016880
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Exhibition Centre
4.0 mi
by road
Argyle Street
4.3 mi
by road
Partick
4.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Glasgow City
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Glasgow City
Annual council tax estimates for Glasgow City, 2024/25
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G46 8BU sits in Glasgow City. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at G46 8BU is almost universal at 100%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 100% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Crime in the LSOA covering G46 8BU totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.
Flood risk at G46 8BU is rated Very Low (Zone 1). The area is not considered at significant risk of flooding. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.7 micrograms per cubic metre.
The most common council tax band near G46 8BU is Band C. The billing authority is Glasgow City.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for G46 8BU: remote working 100/100, family 85/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
When choosing a broadband provider at G46 8BU, check what technology reaches your specific address. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Glasgow City offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for G46 8BU in Glasgow City. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.
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Frequently asked questions about G46 8BU
What are the broadband speeds available at G46 8BU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at G46 8BU. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near G46 8BU?
No recent house price data is available for G46 8BU.
What is the flood risk for properties at G46 8BU?
G46 8BU has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the G46 8BU area?
School data for G46 8BU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in G46 8BU compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is G46 8BU for remote working?
G46 8BU scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at G46 8BU?
Mobile coverage data for G46 8BU is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near G46 8BU?
EPC data for G46 8BU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at G46 8BU?
The most common council tax band near G46 8BU is Band C. The billing authority is Glasgow City.
How accessible are GP surgeries near G46 8BU?
GP surgery data for G46 8BU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near G46 8BU?
Transport data for G46 8BU is being updated.
Is G46 8BU a suitable area for families?
G46 8BU scores 85/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at G46 8BU?
Air quality at G46 8BU is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.7 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from G46 8BU?
EV charging data for G46 8BU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at G46 8BU?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at G46 8BU. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.
Area suitability scores
G46 8BURemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
85Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Glasgow City
District
Glasgow City
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01016880
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