Postcode G78 2JL (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 2JL and nearby postcodes

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

G78 2JL 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 2JL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to G78 2JL is Maple Drive which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larchwood Terrace and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of G78 2JL is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G78 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Drive 76 m
Larchwood Terrace 105 m
Fenwick Drive 113 m
Springfield Grove 132 m
Newton Avenue 149 m
Divernia Way 152 m
Oakbank Drive 196 m
Belmont Drive 252 m
Rockmount Avenue 320 m
Killoch Drive 325 m
Braeside Drive 368 m
Braeside Crescent 380 m
Aurs Road 447 m
Balgraystone Road 940 m
Springfield Road 1.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 2JL

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 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larchwood Terrace Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Hawthorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Oakbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Springfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Fenwick Drive Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Glasgow Science Centre North Quay Ferry 9.18 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 766 m
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 899 m
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.41 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.42 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.53 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Duncarnock Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 2.34 km
Dyke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Walton Dam Inland Water 2.88 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.9 km
Killoch Glen Valley 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.3 Mbps 98.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 194,975 kWh - mean 12,186 kWh : median 10,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79166200
Longitude -4.38020400
OS Easting 250864
OS Northing 0657938
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1361
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: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchenback
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchenback - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2