Postcode G78 2RJ (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 2RJ and nearby postcodes

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

G78 2RJ 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 2RJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to G78 2RJ is Manse Court which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manse Court and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Barrhead Rail Station, 880 m away.

The local pub for residents of G78 2RJ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 10.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.4 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 2RJ 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 2RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manse Court 25 m
Lyoncross Crescent 97 m
Lyoncross Avenue 142 m
Cowan Crescent 160 m
Millview 160 m
Princes Square 171 m
Aursbridge Drive 247 m
St Marys Gardens 261 m
Dovecothall Street 270 m
Dunlop Avenue 292 m
Convent Road 305 m
Heys Street 317 m
St Mary's Crescent 383 m
Rufflees Avenue 388 m
Aursbridge Crescent 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 2RJ

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 2RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
9.78 km
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
10.04 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
10.15 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
10.15 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
10.15 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
10.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manse Court Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Manse Court Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Millview Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Millview Bus Stop/Station 102 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 880 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 904 m
Barrhead Rail Station Rail 910 m
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.27 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 8.27 km
Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing Ferry 8.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harelaw Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.62 km
Waukmill Glen Valley 1.68 km
Colinbar Glen Valley 1.77 km
Mount Pleasant Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Hurlethill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Littleton Reservoir Inland Water 2.08 km
Balgray Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Hurlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Harelaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Tongues Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Ryat Linn Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Attenuation Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 91.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.1 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 174,725 kWh - mean 9,196 kWh : median 8,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 99,096 kWh - mean 3,097 kWh : median 2,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 2RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80248400
Longitude -4.38345000
OS Easting 250702
OS Northing 0659149
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3