Postcode G78 3QJ (East Renfrewshire)

Map showing G78 3QJ and nearby postcodes

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

G78 3QJ 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 3QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to G78 3QJ is Glen Roy Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glen Isla Avenue and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Neilston Rail Station, 746 m away.

The local pub for residents of G78 3QJ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 8.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 190.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 2.6 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 3QJ 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 3QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glen Roy Drive 23 m
Glen Shee Avenue 85 m
Glen Tarbert Drive 88 m
Glen Creran Crescent 146 m
Glen Lyon Road 157 m
Commore Place 164 m
Glen Isla Avenue 173 m
Glen Rinnes Drive 185 m
Glen Falloch Crescent 200 m
Glen Gairn Crescent 208 m
Glen Muir Road 220 m
Glenorrin Way 230 m
The Grove 272 m
Kingston Avenue 280 m
Kingston Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G78 3QJ

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 3QJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glen Isla Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Glencreran Crescent Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Kingston Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Glennorrin Way Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Neilston Rail Station Rail 746 m
Neilston Rail Station Rail 757 m
Neilston Rail Station Rail 771 m
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 12.35 km
Govan Ferry Landing Ferry 12.35 km
Glasgow Science Centre North Quay Ferry 12.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Dingle Bog Wetland 805 m
Midgehole Glen Valley 868 m
Neilstonside Hill Hill Or Mountain 943 m
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Gibbs Linn Inland Water 1.46 km
Neilston Pad Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Killoch Glen Valley 1.53 km
Dyke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Killoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Howcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Walton Dam Inland Water 2.2 km
Harelaw Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Straun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 190.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 494.8 37.9

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 640,743 kWh - mean 16,862 kWh : median 15,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 117,035 kWh - mean 3,080 kWh : median 2,813 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G78 3QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.77821600
Longitude -4.43457900
OS Easting 247402
OS Northing 0656561
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001161
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 6B2