The postcode G78 4AL is located in East Renfrewshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G78 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G78 4AL 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 4AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to G78 4AL is Libo Avenue which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mure Place and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Neilston Rail Station, 4.77 km away.
The local pub for residents of G78 4AL is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 7.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G78 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G78 4AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G78 4AL
| 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 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wester Highgate Farmhouse Ice Cream | Pass February 16, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Threepwood Fayre (A604 JHF) | Pass April 17, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| Threepwood Fayre White Lynton Trailer | Pass April 17, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| Capability Scotland - Residential Unit | Pass September 4, 2018 | 6.46 km | |
| Corseford School | Pass and Eat Safe September 17, 2021 | 6.56 km | |
| Scotplants | Pass April 2, 2019 | 6.6 km | |
| Gateside Gourmet Kitchen | Pass December 3, 2021 | 7.4 km | |
| Gateside Primary School | Pass November 24, 2021 | 7.4 km | |
| Patrick Memorial Hall | Pass January 24, 2020 | 7.4 km | |
| Smith & McLaurin Canteen | Pass January 8, 2020 | 7.45 km | |
| Castle Semple Visitor Centre | Pass April 28, 2016 | 7.46 km | |
| Thirdpart Farm | Pass May 25, 2018 | 7.56 km | |
| Edward Williams Butcher | Pass November 11, 2019 | 7.63 km | |
| Kilbarchan Convenience Store | Pass February 23, 2022 | 7.63 km | |
| Kilbarchan Bowling Club | Pass October 5, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| Up-2-Us | Exempt July 18, 2019 | 7.7 km | |
| The Urban Food Theatre | Pass August 7, 2019 | 7.75 km | |
| Nosh | Pass January 15, 2020 | 7.78 km | |
| Kibbleston Farm | Exempt April 9, 2018 | 7.79 km | |
| Barrmill Community Centre | Pass August 30, 2019 | 7.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G78 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Mure Place | 112 m | |
| Birchwood Road | 353 m | |
| Braefoot Lane | 420 m | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 4.77 km | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 4.77 km | |
| Neilston Rail Station | 4.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G78 4AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch Libo | 333 m | |
| Pollick Glen | Valley | 349 m |
| Caldwell-lawside Wood | 470 m | |
| Uplawmoor Wood | 702 m | |
| Caldwell-law Wood | 755 m | |
| Caldwell Law | 878 m | |
| Hartleyhill Wood | 990 m | |
| Tennoch Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Crosshill Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Corkindale Law | 1.53 km | |
| Lochliboside Hills | 1.68 km | |
| Knockmade Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| The Linn Glen Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Howcraigs Hill | 2 km | |
| Knockenae Plantation | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G78 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.9 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 54.83 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.5 Mbps | 6.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.4 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.2 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for G78 4AL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.76605900 |
| Longitude | -4.49596500 |
| OS Easting | 243505 |
| OS Northing | 0655345 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | 6A4 |