Postcode G81 6LJ (West Dunbartonshire)

Map showing G81 6LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G81 6LJ is located in West Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G81 6LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G81 6LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to G81 6LJ is Heather Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigielea Road and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Dalmuir Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of G81 6LJ is Habbies Bar & Grill and is 13.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.9 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 6LJ 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 6LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G81 6LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Heather Avenue 68 m
Farm Road 77 m
Birnyhill Court 107 m
Craighirst Drive 123 m
Glenhead Crescent 138 m
Mirren Drive 227 m
Breval Crescent 240 m
Braehead Avenue 250 m
Hillcrest Avenue 281 m
Hillend Crescent 293 m
Braehead Road 326 m
Craigielea Road 403 m
Cochno Road 1.41 km
A810 2.04 km
Dumbarton Road 2.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G81 6LJ

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 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaimhill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
May 9, 2018
11.78 km
St Machars Ranfurly Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
12.7 km
Double Dutch Snax Mobile caterer Pass
June 1, 2021
12.74 km
Mrs Dickson's Kitchen Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2016
12.75 km
Pannell Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2019
12.77 km
Wheatlands Bakehouse Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2020
12.85 km
McKenzie Snack Van Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2022
12.93 km
Kilbarchan Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 20, 2019
13.05 km
Kilbarchan Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 20, 2019
13.05 km
Habbies Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2021
13.26 km
St Barchans Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2021
13.26 km
U Save Store Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
13.26 km
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
13.31 km
Kilbarchan Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
13.32 km
Steeple Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2016
13.32 km
Bobbins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2018
13.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G81 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Craigielea Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Hillend Crescent Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Glenhead Crescent Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Duntiglennan Road Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Dalmuir Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.7 km
Clydebank Ferry Landing Ferry 3.7 km
Yoker Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G81 6LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Auchenduich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ragged Butts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lower Sourfold Glen Valley 2.25 km
Shield Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Upper Sourfold Glen Valley 2.31 km
Lusset Glen Valley 2.31 km
Todhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Muirlees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cochno Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Hutcheson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Jaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.65 km
Hanging Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G81 6LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 150.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 49 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% 21.3 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 622,343 kWh - mean 18,859 kWh : median 17,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 140,805 kWh - mean 4,267 kWh : median 3,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G81 6LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92851300
Longitude -4.41646300
OS Easting 249123
OS Northing 0673243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward Kilpatrick
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004097
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ07
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ07 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B3