Postcode G78 2PR (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 2PR and nearby postcodes

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

G78 2PR 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 2PR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to G78 2PR is Oakbank Drive which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakbank Drive and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The local pub for residents of G78 2PR is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakbank Drive 94 m
Larchwood Terrace 96 m
Braeside Crescent 187 m
Firbank Terrace 195 m
Fenwick Drive 198 m
Braeside Drive 208 m
Maple Drive 219 m
Belmont Drive 229 m
Fingleton Avenue 230 m
Springfield Drive 281 m
Newton Avenue 309 m
Craigton Avenue 323 m
Craigton Drive 324 m
Springfield Grove 333 m
Divernia Way 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 2PR

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 2PR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Larchwood Terrace Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Fenwick Drive Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Braeside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Fingleton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Glasgow Science Centre North Quay Ferry 8.99 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 9.02 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 9.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 938 m
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 956 m
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 1.19 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.22 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 1.4 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.59 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.69 km
Duncarnock Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 2.53 km
Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Dyke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.99 km
Walton Dam Inland Water 3.06 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.3 Mbps 99.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.9 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% 27 8.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.7 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 212,787 kWh - mean 11,822 kWh : median 10,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 78,526 kWh - mean 3,569 kWh : median 3,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 2PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79265800
Longitude -4.37753700
OS Easting 251035
OS Northing 0658043
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: 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 S34001114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchenback
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchenback - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C3