Postcode G78 2EW (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 2EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode G78 2EW is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G78 2EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G78 2EW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 G78 2EW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to G78 2EW is Arthurlie Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arthurlie Gardens and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 835 m away.

The local pub for residents of G78 2EW is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.3 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 2EW 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 2EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G78 2EW, and the approximate distance away.

Arthurlie Street 59 m
Moorhouse Street 92 m
Arthurlie Gardens 98 m
St Mary's Crescent 117 m
Shanks Avenue 150 m
Convent Road 155 m
Weir Avenue 168 m
Campbell Drive 174 m
Dunlop Avenue 181 m
Heys Street 189 m
Lowndes Street 198 m
Crebar Drive 224 m
St Marys Gardens 224 m
Bank Street 255 m
Main Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 2EW

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 2EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
9.69 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
9.9 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
10 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
10.06 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
10.06 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
10.15 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
10.63 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
10.78 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
10.78 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
10.78 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
11.03 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
11.11 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
11.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G78 2EW - Data from Apr 2022

Arthurlie Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Moorhouse Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Campbell Drive Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Campbell Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Arthurlie Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 835 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 858 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 867 m
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.72 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.72 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 8.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G78 2EW - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Dam Inland Water 1.2 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.34 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.78 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 2.31 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Fereneze Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.54 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G78 2EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 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% 18 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.7 14
300+ Mbps 100% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 559,270 kWh - mean 15,115 kWh : median 12,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 118,938 kWh - mean 3,050 kWh : median 2,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 2EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79894400
Longitude -4.38709500
OS Easting 250460
OS Northing 0658763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3073
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C3