Postcode G84 8XL (Argyll and Bute)

Map showing G84 8XL and nearby postcodes

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

G84 8XL 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 8XL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to G84 8XL is Scott Court which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is William Street and is 90 m away.

The local pub for residents of G84 8XL is RWSA Boat Club and is 5.73 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 6.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G84 8XL 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 8XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scott Court 112 m
William Street 127 m
John Street 174 m
Colquhoun Square 205 m
Argyle Street West 210 m
James Street 217 m
West Princes Street 219 m
West Clyde Street 284 m
Glasgow Street 364 m
West Montrose Street 367 m
Campbell Street 367 m
Colquhoun Street 396 m
West King Street 422 m
Suffolk Street 514 m
Sinclair Street 729 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G84 8XL

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 8XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeyfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 6, 2019
5.69 km
RWSA Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2018
5.73 km
Co-op Retailers - other Pass
December 19, 2019
5.75 km
Westview (Quarriers) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 26, 2019
5.79 km
Esplanade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
5.84 km
Madeira Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 9, 2018
5.85 km
Belleaire House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
5.85 km
Greenock Community Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2021
5.87 km
Glenfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2018
5.92 km
Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 8, 2019
5.93 km
Bullseye Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
5.94 km
Keystore Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
5.94 km
Holy Rosary Residence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2018
5.98 km
Glenpark Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 16, 2019
5.98 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 10, 2020
6.02 km
Cafe Mor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
6.02 km
Back Lane Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 17, 2021
6.07 km
Loreto Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2019
6.07 km
Buyrite Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
6.08 km
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 2, 2021
6.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

William Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
West King Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Colquhoun Square Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank 452 m
Helensburgh Ferry Terminal Ferry 427 m
Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.6 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Duchess Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cairndhu Point Wetland 1.48 km
Blackhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.83 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ardencaple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Robert Ness Wetland 2.09 km
Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 2.13 km
Perch Rock Island 2.23 km
Castle Bay Bay 2.23 km
Castle Point Wetland 2.33 km
Culwatty Bay Bay 2.35 km
Garrawy Glen Valley 2.39 km
Drumfad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 591,645 kWh - mean 10,380 kWh : median 8,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

62 meters consuming 179,267 kWh - mean 2,891 kWh : median 2,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G84 8XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00539800
Longitude -4.73861700
OS Easting 229340
OS Northing 0682547
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Helensburgh Centre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Helensburgh Centre - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3