Postcode G78 1BX (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 1BX and nearby postcodes

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

G78 1BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1BX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to G78 1BX is Waulkmill Way which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridgebar Bridge and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of G78 1BX is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waulkmill Way 121 m
Rufflees Avenue 163 m
Waulkmill Avenue 180 m
Crossmill Avenue 191 m
Tower Avenue 208 m
Bowerwalls Place 218 m
Dovecothall Street 239 m
Rankin Way 240 m
Stewart Place 242 m
Blackbyres Court 257 m
Rankin Court 263 m
Stewart Street 274 m
Stewart Crescent 276 m
Darnley Road 326 m
Tait Avenue 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 1BX

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 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
9.79 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
10.12 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
10.16 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
10.16 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
10.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridgebar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Bridgebar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Carlibar Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Blackbyres Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Rufflees Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 7.78 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 7.78 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.81 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.08 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 2.22 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Rocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 17.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 88,689 kWh - mean 9,854 kWh : median 8,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,897 kWh - mean 2,433 kWh : median 2,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 1BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80682800
Longitude -4.38093900
OS Easting 250876
OS Northing 0659627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1479
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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall - 09
Output Area / Small Area 7C3