The postcode G84 8YL is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G84 8YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G84 8YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8YL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to G84 8YL is Suffolk Street which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Street and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 6.82 km away.
The local pub for residents of G84 8YL is RWSA Boat Club and is 5.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 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 8YL 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 8YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G84 8YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G84 8YL
| 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 8YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RWSA Boat Club | Pass October 29, 2018 | 5.82 km | |
| Abbeyfield Residential Home | Pass August 6, 2019 | 5.89 km | |
| Westview (Quarriers) | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.9 km | |
| Co-op | Pass December 19, 2019 | 5.93 km | |
| Belleaire House | Pass March 11, 2020 | 6 km | |
| Madeira Nursery | Pass November 9, 2018 | 6.01 km | |
| Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club | Pass April 8, 2019 | 6.02 km | |
| Esplanade Cafe | Pass July 10, 2019 | 6.05 km | |
| Greenock Community Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2021 | 6.06 km | |
| Glenfield | Pass November 27, 2018 | 6.09 km | |
| Glenpark Early Years Centre | Pass April 16, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| Bullseye | Awaiting Inspection February 9, 2022 | 6.16 km | |
| Keystore | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 6.16 km | |
| Holy Rosary Residence | Pass September 28, 2018 | 6.18 km | |
| ELEV8 | Improvement Required October 10, 2019 | 6.2 km | |
| Funworld | Pass July 16, 2019 | 6.2 km | |
| Wendys Canteen | Pass June 18, 2019 | 6.2 km | |
| Alt-Na-Craig House | Pass March 2, 2020 | 6.25 km | |
| Aldi | Pass January 10, 2020 | 6.25 km | |
| Cafe Mor | Pass January 22, 2020 | 6.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G84 8YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sutherland Street | 170 m | |
| Sutherland Street | 174 m | |
| Glasgow Street | 235 m | |
| Glasgow Street | 253 m | |
| Ardencaple Quadrant | 341 m | |
| Rail Station | 926 m | |
| Gourock Rail Station | 6.82 km | |
| Helensburgh Ferry Terminal | 886 m | |
| Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal | 5.42 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 6.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G84 8YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Wood | 518 m | |
| Duchess Wood | 951 m | |
| Cairndhu Point | 1.09 km | |
| Tor Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Ardencaple Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Blackhill Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Reservoir Number 1 | 1.87 km | |
| Castle Bay | 1.95 km | |
| Robert Ness | 1.98 km | |
| Highlandman's Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Castle Point | 2.03 km | |
| Drumfad Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Reservoir Number 2 | 2.09 km | |
| Rhu Bay | 2.19 km | |
| Perch Rock | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G84 8YL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 24.38 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps | 1.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 19 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for G84 8YL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.00830700 |
| Longitude | -4.74443800 |
| OS Easting | 228990 |
| OS Northing | 0682885 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 Centre |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Helensburgh Centre - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |