Postcode G78 2RA (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 2RA and nearby postcodes

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

G78 2RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2RA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to G78 2RA is Bank Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glen Street and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 589 m away.

The local pub for residents of G78 2RA is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 9.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bank Street 21 m
Foundry Lane 90 m
Lowndes Street 91 m
Main Street 139 m
Church Road 158 m
Cloth Street 172 m
Moorhouse Street 189 m
Stormyland Way 194 m
Arthurlie Gardens 218 m
Ralston Road 229 m
Shanks Avenue 230 m
Heys Street 247 m
Cuillin Way 279 m
Dougray Place 280 m
Water Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 2RA

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 2RA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glen Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Arthurlie Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Arthurlie Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Moorhouse Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Arthurlie Gardens Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 589 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 611 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 620 m
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 8.69 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.78 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Dam Inland Water 1.08 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.22 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 2.04 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 2.19 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 2.29 km
Fereneze Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.29 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Killoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 123.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 88.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 83.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 140,101 kWh - mean 20,014 kWh : median 19,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79984800
Longitude -4.39098000
OS Easting 250220
OS Northing 0658872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1215
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 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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3