Postcode G78 3BU (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode G78 3BU is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G78 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G78 3BU 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 3BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to G78 3BU is Glen Isla Avenue which is centered 219 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glen Isla Avenue and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Neilston Rail Station, 982 m away.

The local pub for residents of G78 3BU is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 9.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for G78 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G78 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Glen Isla Avenue 219 m
Glen Falloch Crescent 229 m
Kingston Road 350 m
Uplawmoor Road 1.85 km
B775 4.47 km
M77 5.35 km
A736 6.31 km
B769 7.14 km
Lochlibo Road 9.63 km
A726 12.58 km
A71 32.85 km
A70 45.99 km
A77 50.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 3BU

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 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corseford School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 17, 2021
8.38 km
Capability Scotland - Residential Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2018
8.4 km
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
8.71 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
9.02 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
9.02 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
9.1 km
Wester Highgate Farmhouse Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 16, 2021
9.26 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
9.6 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
9.74 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
9.74 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
9.75 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
10.08 km
Kibbleston Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
April 9, 2018
10.09 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
10.09 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
10.09 km
Bobbins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2018
10.14 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
10.2 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
10.2 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
10.2 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
10.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G78 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Glen Isla Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Kingston Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Glencreran Crescent Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Loanfoot Avenue Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Neilston Rail Station Rail 982 m
Neilston Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Neilston Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 12.57 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 12.57 km
Glasgow Science Centre North Quay Ferry 12.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G78 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Dingle Bog Wetland 522 m
Neilstonside Hill Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 782 m
Midgehole Glen Valley 831 m
Neilston Pad Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Dyke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 1.64 km
Killoch Glen Valley 1.88 km
Walton Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Harelaw Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Straun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Howcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Commore Dam Inland Water 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G78 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.77490800
Longitude -4.43279400
OS Easting 247501
OS Northing 0656189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5517
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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