Postcode G78 1AU (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 1AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode G78 1AU is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G78 1AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G78 1AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 G78 1AU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to G78 1AU is Tait Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rufflees Avenue and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 811 m away.

The local pub for residents of G78 1AU is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G78 1AU 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 G78 1AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G78 1AU, and the approximate distance away.

Tait Avenue 65 m
Rufflees Avenue 117 m
Murray Place 121 m
Stewart Court 163 m
Dovecothall Street 181 m
Crossmill Avenue 202 m
Waulkmill Way 249 m
Stewart Place 260 m
Stewart Street 273 m
Carlibar Drive 284 m
Waulkmill Avenue 293 m
Commercial Road 320 m
Carlibar Road 347 m
Tower Avenue 416 m
Darnley Road 493 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 1AU

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

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G78 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
9.6 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
9.9 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
9.97 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
9.97 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
10.02 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
10.06 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
10.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G78 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Rufflees Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Carlibar Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Carlibar Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bridgebar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Millview Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 811 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 831 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 834 m
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 7.99 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G78 1AU - Data from Dec 2021

Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.82 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.92 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.96 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 2.46 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G78 1AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 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% 30 19
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 143,655 kWh - mean 10,261 kWh : median 10,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 79,072 kWh - mean 4,393 kWh : median 3,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 1AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80555000
Longitude -4.38475500
OS Easting 250632
OS Northing 0659493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
735
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1