Postcode G78 2LR (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 2LR and nearby postcodes

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

G78 2LR 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 2LR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to G78 2LR is Aurs Crescent which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aurs Crescent and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of G78 2LR is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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. 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 2LR 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 2LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aurs Crescent 85 m
Aurs Place 173 m
Aursbridge Crescent 177 m
Blackburn Square 183 m
Woodside Crescent 196 m
Netherton Drive 210 m
Balgray Crescent 212 m
Glanderston Avenue 212 m
Aurs Drive 240 m
Harelaw Avenue 258 m
Patterton Drive 285 m
Commore Avenue 285 m
Aursbridge Drive 295 m
Bourock Square 302 m
Auburn Drive 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 2LR

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 2LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
10.17 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
10.53 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
10.53 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
10.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aurs Crescent Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Aurs Crescent Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Aurs Crescent Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Patterton Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Aurs Place Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.54 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.54 km
Glasgow Science Centre North Quay Ferry 8.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waukmill Glen Valley 1.3 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.58 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 1.58 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.72 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 2.66 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 131.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 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% 17 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.5 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 322,322 kWh - mean 12,397 kWh : median 10,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 86,755 kWh - mean 3,098 kWh : median 2,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 2LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79820100
Longitude -4.37951800
OS Easting 250932
OS Northing 0658664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2746
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 S34001124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C3