The postcode G78 3BJ is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G78 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G78 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 3BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to G78 3BJ is Uplawmoor Road which is centered 296 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cowdenmill Cottages and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Neilston Rail Station, 2.72 km away.
The local pub for residents of G78 3BJ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 7.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.
25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for G78 3BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G78 3BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G78 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G78 3BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G78 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Scotland - Residential Unit | Pass September 4, 2018 | 6.8 km | |
| Corseford School | Pass and Eat Safe September 17, 2021 | 6.83 km | |
| Wester Highgate Farmhouse Ice Cream | Pass February 16, 2021 | 7.38 km | |
| Smith & McLaurin Canteen | Pass January 8, 2020 | 7.41 km | |
| Edward Williams Butcher | Pass November 11, 2019 | 7.67 km | |
| Kilbarchan Convenience Store | Pass February 23, 2022 | 7.67 km | |
| Kilbarchan Bowling Club | Pass October 5, 2021 | 7.74 km | |
| The Trust Inn | Pass May 30, 2019 | 8.23 km | |
| Threepwood Fayre (A604 JHF) | Pass April 17, 2019 | 8.26 km | |
| Threepwood Fayre White Lynton Trailer | Pass April 17, 2019 | 8.26 km | |
| Co-Op | Pass November 9, 2016 | 8.35 km | |
| Kilbarchan Pharmacy | Exempt September 29, 2016 | 8.35 km | |
| M & M Campbell | Exempt May 20, 2019 | 8.36 km | |
| Kibbleston Farm | Exempt April 9, 2018 | 8.39 km | |
| Castle Semple Visitor Centre | Pass April 28, 2016 | 8.55 km | |
| Scotplants | Pass April 2, 2019 | 8.63 km | |
| Up-2-Us | Exempt July 18, 2019 | 8.63 km | |
| Kilbarchan After School Club | Pass January 10, 2019 | 8.68 km | |
| Kilbarchan Parish Church | Pass May 3, 2017 | 8.7 km | |
| Steeple Hall | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 8.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G78 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cowdenmill Cottages | 14 m | |
| Cowdenmill Cottages | 23 m | |
| Shilford | 530 m | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 2.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G78 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Howcraigs Hill | 748 m | |
| Lochliboside Hills | 1.08 km | |
| Midgehole Glen | Valley | 1.32 km |
| Uplawmoor Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Corkindale Law | 1.46 km | |
| Neilstonside Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Knockenae Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Dingle Bog | 1.84 km | |
| Commore Dam | 1.87 km | |
| Caldwell-lawside Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Loch Libo | 1.94 km | |
| Threepgrass Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Harelaw Woodland | 2.19 km | |
| Pollick Glen | Valley | 2.29 km |
| Craig Wood | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G78 3BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.77426600 |
| Longitude | -4.46678200 |
| OS Easting | 245367 |
| OS Northing | 0656193 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000020 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001128 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Neilston and Uplawmoor |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Neilston and Uplawmoor - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |