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G31

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Glasgow, Dennistoun and Parkhead, 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 G31 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In G31, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
25,645
1,135th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
75.9%
147th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How G31 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

G31Middle
Population51 postcode districts, G · 2021
Population: every postcode district in G51 areas from 208 to 53,249. The middle area is 25,281. G31 is 25,645.
25,64525th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage51 postcode districts, G · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in G51 areas from 42.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 95.4%. G31 is 91.9%.
91.9%17th lowest
Claimant rate50 postcode districts, G · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in G50 areas from 1.1% to 15.4%. The middle area is 3.6%. G31 is 4.9%.
4.9%joint 14th highest
Aged 15 to 6451 postcode districts, G · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in G51 areas from 56.8% to 94.7%. The middle area is 66.4%. G31 is 75.9%.
75.9%6th highest

What is the population of G31?

G31 had 25,645 usual residents at the census.

G31 is the 1,135th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in G31

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Alexandra Parade - 01748No figureNo figure100.0%
Alexandra Parade - 02665No figureNo figure99.8%
Alexandra Parade - 03931No figureNo figure98.9%
Barrowfield Central - 05464No figureNo figure74.0%
Braidfauld West - 02671No figureNo figure88.9%
Braidfauld West - 03803No figureNo figure96.5%
Braidfauld West - 04806No figureNo figure89.1%
Carntyne West and Haghill - 01617No figureNo figure100.0%
Carntyne West and Haghill - 02974No figureNo figure100.0%
Carntyne West and Haghill - 03573No figureNo figure96.9%
Carntyne West and Haghill - 04847No figureNo figure99.8%
Dennistoun - 01833No figureNo figure100.0%
Dennistoun - 02649No figureNo figure96.1%
Dennistoun - 03729No figureNo figure100.0%
Dennistoun - 04585No figureNo figure99.1%
Dennistoun - 05591No figureNo figure92.4%
Dennistoun - 06637No figureNo figure100.0%
Dennistoun North - 01979No figureNo figure99.1%
Dennistoun North - 02798No figureNo figure98.1%
Dennistoun North - 03745No figureNo figure99.3%
Dennistoun North - 04671No figureNo figure99.7%
Dennistoun North - 05739No figureNo figure99.8%
Gallowgate North and Bellgrove - 01882No figureNo figure74.7%
Gallowgate North and Bellgrove - 02924No figureNo figure55.9%
Gallowgate North and Bellgrove - 03927No figureNo figure98.9%
Parkhead East and Braidfauld North - 01610No figureNo figure86.4%
Parkhead East and Braidfauld North - 02563No figureNo figure89.5%
Parkhead East and Braidfauld North - 03647No figureNo figure89.5%
Parkhead East and Braidfauld North - 05828No figureNo figure86.3%
Parkhead West and Barrowfield - 01930No figureNo figure89.8%
Parkhead West and Barrowfield - 02803No figureNo figure97.3%
Parkhead West and Barrowfield - 03827No figureNo figure91.1%
Parkhead West and Barrowfield - 04957No figureNo figure75.0%

MPs for G31

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 G318

Postcode sectors in G316

Council1

Towns in G311

Postcode districts next to G315

Nearest rail stations4

More in the G postcode area2

G31 in brief

G31 is a postcode district covering Glasgow, Dennistoun and Parkhead, in Glasgow.

About 27,064 people lived in G31 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

G31 had 25,645 usual residents at the census.

In G31, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In G31, 4.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

75.9% of residents in G31 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.