Postcode G78 1SS (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 1SS and nearby postcodes

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

G78 1SS 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 1SS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to G78 1SS is Dovecothall Street which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowan Park and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of G78 1SS is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dovecothall Street 90 m
Rankin Way 179 m
Rankin Court 205 m
Rufflees Avenue 219 m
Darnley Road 258 m
Manse Court 276 m
Tait Avenue 331 m
Crossmill Avenue 372 m
Dubs Road 458 m
Stewart Street 469 m
Carlibar Road 537 m
Main Street 674 m
Glasgow Road 906 m
B773 953 m
Aurs Road 1.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 1SS

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 1SS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cowan Park Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Cowan Park Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Carlibar Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Carlibar Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Manse Court Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.01 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.01 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 8.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.65 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.88 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 2.02 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 2.1 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 2.42 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 307,328 kWh - mean 10,244 kWh : median 10,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 67,560 kWh - mean 2,179 kWh : median 2,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80438300
Longitude -4.38096500
OS Easting 250865
OS Northing 0659355
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 7D3