G5 postcode

Broadband in G5 8NP

Glasgow City, Glasgow City

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 89% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 22 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (89%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 22 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at G5 8NP. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)89%
89%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)89%
89%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)89%
89%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)89%
89%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit89%
89%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at G5 8NP

10–30 Mbps (11%)
300+ Mbps (89%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at G5 8NP

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage89%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: S01017167

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Argyle Street

0.6 mi

by road

🚂

Exhibition Centre

0.6 mi

by road

🚂

Charing Cross

0.7 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Glasgow City

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Glasgow City

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Glasgow City, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near G5 8NP

This is the area guide for G5 8NP, located in Glasgow City. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at G5 8NP is available to most premises at 88.9%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 88.9% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 88.9% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 88.9% 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 88.9% of the area. 88.9% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering G5 8NP totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near G5 8NP is Band C. The billing authority is Glasgow City.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for G5 8NP: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

When choosing a broadband provider at G5 8NP, 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 G5 8NP 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.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about G5 8NP

What are the broadband speeds available at G5 8NP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88.9% of premises at G5 8NP. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 88.9%.

What is the average house price near G5 8NP?

No recent house price data is available for G5 8NP.

What schools are nearby in the G5 8NP area?

School data for G5 8NP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in G5 8NP compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is G5 8NP for remote working?

G5 8NP scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at G5 8NP?

Mobile coverage data for G5 8NP is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near G5 8NP?

EPC data for G5 8NP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at G5 8NP?

The most common council tax band near G5 8NP is Band C. The billing authority is Glasgow City.

How accessible are GP surgeries near G5 8NP?

GP surgery data for G5 8NP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near G5 8NP?

Transport data for G5 8NP is being updated.

Is G5 8NP a suitable area for families?

G5 8NP scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at G5 8NP?

Air quality data for G5 8NP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from G5 8NP?

EV charging data for G5 8NP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at G5 8NP?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 88.9% of premises at G5 8NP. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.

Area suitability scores

G5 8NP

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Glasgow City

District

Glasgow City

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01017167

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