Glasgow · G42

EICR in G42 (Battlefield)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Battlefield, Govanhill, Mount Florida, Strathbungo East, including Langside, Southside Central. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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G42 (Battlefield) in a nutshell

G42 covers Battlefield, Govanhill, Mount Florida, Strathbungo East, in Glasgow City. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for G42

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Glasgow City council area

G42 is in Glasgow City's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

G42 stretches across Langside, Southside Central, so give your full postcode, not just 'G42', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old G42 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 652 of 1,103 postcodes active
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Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an EICR plus PAT testing of appliances you supply.
  • Alarms: interlinked smoke and heat alarms.
  • Register: with your council before letting.

More detail on the Glasgow page. Always double-check on mygov.scot.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does G42 cover?

G42 (Battlefield, Govanhill, Mount Florida, Strathbungo East) includes the wards of Langside, Southside Central (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to G42?

Neighbouring districts include G5 (Gorbals), G44 (Cathcart), G41 (Pollokshields), G2 (Blythswood Hill) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering G42 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in G42?

About 14,813 households and 27,978 residents at the 2011 Census, across 652 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is G42 in?

G42 sits in Glasgow City (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Glasgow East, Glasgow South.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
G42 1
Areas covered
Battlefield, Govanhill, Mount Florida, Strathbungo East 2
Active postcodes
652 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
14,813 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
27,978 2
Electoral wards
Langside, Southside Central 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Glasgow East, Glasgow South 4
Local authority
Glasgow City 4
Households privately renting (Glasgow locality)
16.9% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.