The postcode G84 8QB is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G84 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G84 8QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 G84 8QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to G84 8QB is Castle Avenue which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kidston Park and is 46 m away.
The local pub for residents of G84 8QB is RWSA Boat Club and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G84 8QB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Argyll and Bute Community Health 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 G84 8QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G84 8QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G84 8QB
| 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 G84 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RWSA Boat Club | Pass October 29, 2018 | 5.48 km | |
| Westview (Quarriers) | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.6 km | |
| Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club | Pass April 8, 2019 | 5.67 km | |
| Belleaire House | Pass March 11, 2020 | 5.78 km | |
| Abbeyfield Residential Home | Pass August 6, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| Co-op | Pass December 19, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| ELEV8 | Improvement Required October 10, 2019 | 5.82 km | |
| Funworld | Pass July 16, 2019 | 5.82 km | |
| Wendys Canteen | Pass June 18, 2019 | 5.82 km | |
| Madeira Nursery | Pass November 9, 2018 | 5.82 km | |
| Battery Park Nursery | Pass February 26, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| Greenock Community Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2021 | 5.9 km | |
| Glenfield | Pass November 27, 2018 | 5.91 km | |
| Glenpark Early Years Centre | Pass April 16, 2019 | 5.94 km | |
| Esplanade Cafe | Pass July 10, 2019 | 5.97 km | |
| Alt-Na-Craig House | Pass March 2, 2020 | 5.99 km | |
| Bullseye | Awaiting Inspection February 9, 2022 | 6.06 km | |
| Keystore | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 6.06 km | |
| Holy Rosary Residence | Pass September 28, 2018 | 6.07 km | |
| Greenock Cricket Club | Pass February 27, 2017 | 6.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G84 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Kidston Park | 46 m | |
| Kidston Park | 62 m | |
| Rhu Road Higher | 374 m | |
| Ardencaple Drive | 408 m | |
| Cairndhu Avenue | 439 m | |
| Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Helensburgh Ferry Terminal | 1.67 km | |
| Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal | 4.64 km | |
| Gourock Ferry Terminal | 6.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G84 8QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cairndhu Point | 172 m | |
| Castle Wood | 471 m | |
| Tor Wood | 721 m | |
| Duchess Wood | 938 m | |
| Castle Bay | 1.13 km | |
| Castle Point | 1.17 km | |
| Rhu Bay | 1.28 km | |
| Robert Ness | 1.48 km | |
| Ardencaple Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Rosneath Bay | 1.74 km | |
| Ardenconnel Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Culwatty Bay | 1.84 km | |
| Highlandman's Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Dark Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Perch Rock | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G84 8QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.8 Mbps | 23.9 Mbps | 35.03 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.4 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 5.65 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 30% | 70% | 26 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 70% | 70% | 32.7 | 4.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for G84 8QB - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.00888600 |
| Longitude | -4.75993000 |
| OS Easting | 228027 |
| OS Northing | 0682988 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral Ward | Helensburgh Central |
| Local Authority District | Argyll and Bute |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumbarton and Helensburgh |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Highland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003490 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Helensburgh West and Rhu |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Helensburgh West and Rhu - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |