Postcode G81 2EQ (West Dunbartonshire)

Map showing G81 2EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G81 2EQ is located in West Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G81 2EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G81 2EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 G81 2EQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to G81 2EQ is Alloway Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melfort Avenue and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of G81 2EQ is Kilbarchan Bowling Club and is 12.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 230 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G81 2EQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and West Dunbartonshire 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 G81 2EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G81 2EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alloway Drive 17 m
Robert Burns Avenue 90 m
Drumry Road 110 m
B8055 110 m
George Avenue 116 m
Melfort Avenue 157 m
Melfort Court 158 m
George Crescent 186 m
Riddell Street 189 m
Melfort Gardens 191 m
Jean Armour Drive 204 m
Clarence Street 219 m
Tarbolton Drive 224 m
Mossgiel Drive 250 m
Lochlea Avenue 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G81 2EQ

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 G81 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
11.43 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
12.13 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
12.14 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
12.24 km
Smith & McLaurin Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
12.24 km
Edward Williams Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 11, 2019
12.45 km
Kilbarchan Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
12.45 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
12.47 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
12.47 km
Kilbarchan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 5, 2021
12.5 km
The Trust Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
12.56 km
M & M Campbell Retailers - other Exempt
May 20, 2019
12.63 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
12.64 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
12.64 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
12.64 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 9, 2016
12.64 km
Kilbarchan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 29, 2016
12.64 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
12.67 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
12.67 km
Kilbarchan After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
12.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G81 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Melfort Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Melfort Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Clarence Street Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Riddell Street Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Riddell Street Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 1.69 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 1.69 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G81 2EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Newshot Island Island 1.81 km
Hutcheson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Peel Glen Valley 2.29 km
Sandieland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Colin's Isle Island 2.57 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Garscadden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Teucheen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Annie's Linn Inland Water 3.17 km
Lower Sourfold Glen Valley 3.52 km
Muirlees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Upper Sourfold Glen Valley 3.67 km
Auchenduich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G81 2EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 230 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 82,652 kWh - mean 13,775 kWh : median 11,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 26,666 kWh - mean 4,444 kWh : median 4,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G81 2EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90969400
Longitude -4.39709900
OS Easting 250260
OS Northing 0671107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2522
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward Clydebank Central
Local Authority District West Dunbartonshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000014
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Dunbartonshire 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)
West Dunbartonshire Community Health and Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ03
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ03 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C1