The postcode G83 8BL is located in West Dunbartonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G83 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G83 8BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 G83 8BL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to G83 8BL is Smith Crescent which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Smith Crescent and is 94 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City and is 9.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 130.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G83 8BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G83 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G83 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G83 8BL
| 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 G83 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langbank Community Centre | Pass May 2, 2018 | 8.42 km | |
| Langbank Primary School | Pass June 10, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Coast | Pass November 12, 2021 | 8.6 km | |
| The Garden Cafe | Pass March 20, 2020 | 8.67 km | |
| Carlis Kindergarten | Pass June 25, 2018 | 8.68 km | |
| Langbank Playgroup | Pass August 23, 2019 | 8.68 km | |
| Parklea Branching Out | Pass February 24, 2020 | 9 km | |
| Tesco Extra | Pass April 16, 2019 | 9 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd (Public Cafe) | Pass April 18, 2019 | 9 km | |
| Tesco Filling Station | Pass February 7, 2019 | 9 km | |
| CrossReach | Awaiting Inspection April 13, 2021 | 9.1 km | |
| The New Chocolate Company Limited | Improvement Required November 25, 2019 | 9.15 km | |
| Gleddoch Hotel | Pass September 30, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| Holy Family Church | Pass August 21, 2019 | 9.63 km | |
| Golden City | Pass August 26, 2019 | 9.84 km | |
| Newark Castle | Pass June 10, 2019 | 9.86 km | |
| Park Farm Post Office | Improvement Required February 23, 2022 | 9.88 km | |
| Newark Care Home | Pass November 26, 2018 | 9.96 km | |
| Clune Park Resource Centre Cafe | Improvement Required January 16, 2020 | 9.99 km | |
| VG Store | Pass July 30, 2019 | 10 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G83 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Smith Crescent | 94 m | |
| Smith Crescent | 119 m | |
| Haldane Primary School | 218 m | |
| Main Street | 224 m | |
| Miller Road | 232 m | |
| Balloch Village Ferry Landing | 582 m | |
| Balloch Village Ferry Landing | 582 m | |
| Balloch Pier | 1.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G83 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Fishers Wood | 469 m | |
| Boathouse Wood | 497 m | |
| Moss o' Balloch Plantations | 872 m | |
| Drumkinnon Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Drumkinnon Bay | 1.26 km | |
| Moat Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Stable Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Blairhosh Strip | 1.83 km | |
| Ballagan Glen | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Horsehouse Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Black Strip Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Auchiewannie Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Long Strip Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Ashfield Boot Wood | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G83 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 130.7 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.8 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for G83 8BL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.00125100 |
| Longitude | -4.57403800 |
| OS Easting | 239582 |
| OS Northing | 0681691 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral Ward | Lomond |
| Local Authority District | West Dunbartonshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumbarton and Helensburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004153 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
IZ18 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ18 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |