Postcode G78 1TW (Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 1TW and nearby postcodes

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

G78 1TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1TW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to G78 1TW is Brownside Drive which is centered 327 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harelaw Burn and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of G78 1TW is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 8.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for G78 1TW is covered by the Scotland police force association and Renfrewshire Community Health 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 1TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brownside Drive 327 m
B771 376 m
Brownside Avenue 385 m
Grahamston Park 537 m
Caplethill Road 690 m
Grahamston Road 708 m
B774 1.71 km
M77 7.9 km
A736 10.51 km
A726 11.63 km
B769 11.88 km
A71 31.57 km
A70 45.57 km
A77 54.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 1TW

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 1TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
8.27 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
8.65 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
8.65 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
8.69 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
8.74 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
8.82 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
9.19 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
9.34 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
9.34 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
9.34 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
9.49 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
9.58 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
9.58 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
9.64 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
9.65 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
9.65 km
Bobbins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2018
9.7 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
9.72 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
9.72 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
9.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harelaw Burn Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Brownside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Brownside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Grahamston Road Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Grahamston Road Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 7.31 km
Renfrew Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 210 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Thornley Dam Inland Water 1.26 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Lower Glen Dam Inland Water 1.67 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Dykebar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Upper Glen Dam Inland Water 1.82 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Concert Glen Valley 1.95 km
Glenburn Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Fairy Fall Waterfall 2.04 km
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.81455700
Longitude -4.40245000
OS Easting 249557
OS Northing 0660534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2854
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Electoral Ward Paisley Southwest
Local Authority District Renfrewshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000021
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003989
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C3