Postcode G46 6BH (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G46 6BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode G46 6BH is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G46 6BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G46 6BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of G46 6BH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to G46 6BH is Merrycrest Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merryton Avenue and is 347 m away. The closest railway station is Giffnock Rail Station, 731 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G46 6BH is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G46 6BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G46 6BH, and the approximate distance away.

Merrycrest Avenue 42 m
Merryton Avenue 68 m
Woodlea Drive 72 m
Ashlea Drive 74 m
Rowanlea Drive 143 m
Merryvale Avenue 178 m
Merrylee Park Avenue 179 m
Merrycroft Avenue 195 m
Braidholm Road 204 m
Thornlea Drive 212 m
Gowanlea Drive 213 m
Birchlea Drive 226 m
Parkgrove Avenue 252 m
Braidbar Farm Road 273 m
Briarlea Drive 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G46 6BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G46 6BH - Data from Apr 2022

Merryton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Dinard Drive Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Norbreck Drive Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Merrylee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Brooklea Drive Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Giffnock Rail Station Rail 731 m
Giffnock Rail Station Rail 734 m
Thornliebank Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Plantation Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.42 km
Plantation Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.42 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G46 6BH - Data from Dec 2021

Eastwood Park Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Pollokhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Netherton Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Kennishead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Windlaw Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Carmunnock Coppice Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Corker Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G46 6BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 87.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.1 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 246,261 kWh - mean 24,626 kWh : median 23,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,133 kWh - mean 3,513 kWh : median 3,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G46 6BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80984300
Longitude -4.28801200
OS Easting 256710
OS Northing 0659766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6725
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward Giffnock and Thornliebank
Local Authority District East Renfrewshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000020
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merrylee and Braidbar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merrylee and Braidbar - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A1