G21
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Glasgow, Springburn and Royston, in Glasgow.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an G21 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In G21, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How G21 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of G21?
G21 had 25,865 usual residents at the census.
G21 is the 1,125th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in G21
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balornock - 01 | 622 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Balornock - 02 | 766 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Balornock - 03 | 603 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Balornock - 04 | 610 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Balornock - 05 | 815 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Balornock - 06 | 1,079 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Barmulloch - 01 | 582 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Barmulloch - 02 | 665 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Barmulloch - 03 | 611 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Barmulloch - 04 | 782 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Blackhill and Barmulloch East - 07 | 777 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Cowlairs and Port Dundas - 02 | 704 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Cowlairs and Port Dundas - 03 | 849 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Cowlairs and Port Dundas - 04 | 502 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Petershill - 01 | 621 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Petershill - 02 | 937 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Petershill - 03 | 513 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Petershill - 04 | 919 | No figure | No figure | 98.9% |
| Petershill - 05 | 567 | No figure | No figure | 85.7% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 01 | 1,084 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 02 | 527 | No figure | No figure | 98.5% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 03 | 737 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 04 | 769 | No figure | No figure | 98.5% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 05 | 799 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 06 | 818 | No figure | No figure | 98.1% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 07 | 772 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Roystonhill, Blochairn, and Provanmill - 08 | 763 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Springburn - 01 | 835 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Springburn - 02 | 846 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Springburn - 03 | 1,120 | No figure | No figure | 95.7% |
| Springburn - 04 | 870 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01 | 887 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Springburn East and Cowlairs - 03 | 574 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Springburn East and Cowlairs - 04 | 606 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Springburn East and Cowlairs - 05 | 968 | No figure | No figure | 96.9% |
MPs for G21
- Maureen BurkeLabourMP for Glasgow North East94% of G21’s postcodes
- Martin RhodesLabourMP for Glasgow North5.7% of G21’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in G217
Postcode sectors in G214
Council1
Towns in G211
Postcode districts next to G216
Nearest rail stations4
More in the G postcode area2
G21 in brief
G21 is a postcode district covering Glasgow, Springburn and Royston, in Glasgow.
About 26,616 people lived in G21 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
G21 had 25,865 usual residents at the census.
In G21, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In G21, 7.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
69.1% of residents in G21 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.