Postcode G84 8SQ (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing G84 8SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G84 8SQ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G84 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G84 8SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8SQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to G84 8SQ is Colquhoun Square which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colquhoun Square and is 135 m away.

The local pub for residents of G84 8SQ is RWSA Boat Club and is 5.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Back Lane Kitchen and is 5.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G84 8SQ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G84 8SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G84 8SQ, and the approximate distance away.

Colquhoun Square 145 m
Maitland Street 180 m
East Princes Street 205 m
Scott Court 242 m
Columba Street 283 m
Lorne Street 288 m
East King Street 293 m
Argyle Street East 387 m
James Street 404 m
John Street 461 m
William Street 467 m
Colquhoun Street 499 m
West Clyde Street 507 m
West Princes Street 517 m
Campbell Street 692 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G84 8SQ

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 G84 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeyfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 6, 2019
5.55 km
Co-op Retailers - other Pass
December 19, 2019
5.62 km
RWSA Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2018
5.66 km
Esplanade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
5.69 km
Westview (Quarriers) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 26, 2019
5.72 km
Madeira Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 9, 2018
5.73 km
Greenock Community Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2021
5.74 km
Belleaire House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
5.75 km
Bullseye Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
5.79 km
Keystore Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
5.79 km
Glenfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2018
5.79 km
Holy Rosary Residence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2018
5.84 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 10, 2020
5.85 km
Cafe Mor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
5.85 km
Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 8, 2019
5.87 km
Glenpark Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 16, 2019
5.87 km
Back Lane Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 17, 2021
5.89 km
Buyrite Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
5.91 km
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 2, 2021
5.91 km
Slushed Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 27, 2021
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G84 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Colquhoun Square Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Colquhoun Square Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Helensburgh Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Helensburgh Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 224 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank 190 m
Helensburgh Ferry Terminal Ferry 181 m
Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.73 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G84 8SQ - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Blackhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Duchess Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cairndhu Point Wetland 1.77 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.91 km
Robert Ness Wetland 2.2 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ardencaple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Perch Rock Island 2.23 km
Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.24 km
Garrawy Glen Valley 2.26 km
Green Island Island 2.43 km
Culwatty Bay Bay 2.43 km
Castle Bay Bay 2.44 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G84 8SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.3 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 310,286 kWh - mean 19,393 kWh : median 14,296 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G84 8SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00319200
Longitude -4.73481700
OS Easting 229566
OS Northing 0682293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1346
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000013
Travel To Work Area Dumbarton and Helensburgh

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003451
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Helensburgh Centre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Helensburgh Centre - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C3