The postcode G84 9BU is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G84 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G84 9BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to G84 9BU is Maclachlan Road which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upper Rail Station and is 278 m away.
The local pub for residents of G84 9BU is RWSA Boat Club and is 6.89 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 7.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G84 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G84 9BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G84 9BU
| 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 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield Residential Home | Pass August 6, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| Co-op | Pass December 19, 2019 | 6.84 km | |
| RWSA Boat Club | Pass October 29, 2018 | 6.89 km | |
| Esplanade Cafe | Pass July 10, 2019 | 6.9 km | |
| Westview (Quarriers) | Pass March 26, 2019 | 6.94 km | |
| Madeira Nursery | Pass November 9, 2018 | 6.95 km | |
| Greenock Community Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2021 | 6.97 km | |
| Belleaire House | Pass March 11, 2020 | 6.97 km | |
| Bullseye | Awaiting Inspection February 9, 2022 | 7 km | |
| Keystore | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 7 km | |
| Glenfield | Pass November 27, 2018 | 7.02 km | |
| Holy Rosary Residence | Pass September 28, 2018 | 7.05 km | |
| Aldi | Pass January 10, 2020 | 7.06 km | |
| Cafe Mor | Pass January 22, 2020 | 7.06 km | |
| Back Lane Kitchen | Pass November 17, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| Greenock Wanderers Rugby Football Club | Pass April 8, 2019 | 7.09 km | |
| Glenpark Early Years Centre | Pass April 16, 2019 | 7.1 km | |
| Club 3000 Bingo | Awaiting Inspection April 4, 2022 | 7.1 km | |
| Buyrite | Pass April 17, 2019 | 7.11 km | |
| Food For Thought | Awaiting Inspection November 2, 2021 | 7.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G84 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Upper Rail Station | 278 m | |
| Upper Rail Station | 284 m | |
| West Dhuhill Drive | 339 m | |
| West Dhuhill Drive | 353 m | |
| Abercromby Street East | 389 m | |
| Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Helensburgh Ferry Terminal | 1.41 km | |
| Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal | 6.74 km | |
| Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal | 7.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G84 9BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackhill Plantation | 546 m | |
| Reservoir Number 1 | 688 m | |
| Reservoir Number 2 | 1.05 km | |
| Garrawy Glen | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Duchess Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Ardencaple Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Drumfad Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Inverlauren Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Highlandman's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Cairndhu Point | 2.39 km | |
| Tor Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Lawn Wood | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G84 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.3 Mbps | 29.3 Mbps | 41.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.2 Mbps | 5.7 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.3 | 7.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for G84 9BU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.01262100 |
| Longitude | -4.72457500 |
| OS Easting | 230247 |
| OS Northing | 0683316 |
| 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 and Lomond South |
| 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: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003404 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Helensburgh North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Helensburgh North - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |