The postcode G78 3BS is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G78 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G78 3BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3BS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to G78 3BS is Kingston Road which is centered 633 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingston Avenue and is 719 m away. The closest railway station is Neilston Rail Station, 1.18 km away.
The local pub for residents of G78 3BS is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 9.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.
50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for G78 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G78 3BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G78 3BS
| 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 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corseford School | Pass and Eat Safe September 17, 2021 | 8.87 km | |
| Capability Scotland - Residential Unit | Pass September 4, 2018 | 8.88 km | |
| Smith & McLaurin Canteen | Pass January 8, 2020 | 9.2 km | |
| Wester Highgate Farmhouse Ice Cream | Pass February 16, 2021 | 9.49 km | |
| Edward Williams Butcher | Pass November 11, 2019 | 9.5 km | |
| Kilbarchan Convenience Store | Pass February 23, 2022 | 9.5 km | |
| Kilbarchan Bowling Club | Pass October 5, 2021 | 9.58 km | |
| The Trust Inn | Pass May 30, 2019 | 10.09 km | |
| Co-Op | Pass November 9, 2016 | 10.22 km | |
| Kilbarchan Pharmacy | Exempt September 29, 2016 | 10.22 km | |
| M & M Campbell | Exempt May 20, 2019 | 10.23 km | |
| Kilbarchan After School Club | Pass January 10, 2019 | 10.56 km | |
| Kibbleston Farm | Exempt April 9, 2018 | 10.57 km | |
| Kilbarchan Parish Church | Pass May 3, 2017 | 10.58 km | |
| Steeple Hall | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 10.58 km | |
| Bobbins | Pass February 5, 2018 | 10.63 km | |
| Habbies Bar & Grill | Pass September 15, 2021 | 10.68 km | |
| St Barchans Lodge | Exempt October 5, 2021 | 10.68 km | |
| U Save Store | Pass March 1, 2022 | 10.68 km | |
| Mrs Dickson's Kitchen | Exempt August 3, 2016 | 10.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G78 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingston Avenue | 719 m | |
| Glen Isla Avenue | 729 m | |
| Kingston Road | 754 m | |
| Loanfoot Avenue | 835 m | |
| Glencreran Crescent | 966 m | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 12.57 km | |
| Govan Ferry Landing | 12.58 km | |
| Glasgow Science Centre North Quay | 12.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G78 3BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Craig Wood | 254 m | |
| Barr Hill | 310 m | |
| Dingle Bog | 724 m | |
| Neilston Pad | 806 m | |
| Neilstonside Hill | 914 m | |
| Dyke Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Midgehole Glen | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Walton Dam | 1.5 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Straun Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Gibbs Linn | 1.69 km | |
| Walton Glen | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Harelaw Woodland | 1.99 km | |
| Killoch Glen | Valley | 2.18 km |
| Harelaw Dam | 2.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G78 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.77227100 |
| Longitude | -4.42658700 |
| OS Easting | 247880 |
| OS Northing | 0655882 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Renfrewshire |
| Electoral Ward | Newton Mearns North and Neilston |
| 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: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001129 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Neilston and Uplawmoor |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Neilston and Uplawmoor - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |