G78 1EL

POSTCODE

G78 1EL is a postcode in Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8002, -4.4049
OS grid NS493589 (249,348, 658,940)
SIMD 2020v2
7/10
Rank 4548
Plus Code
9C7QRH2W+32
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
SIMD 2020v2
£177,753
Median property price · 2023 sales · 10 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4548
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
14
Quintile
4
Income
4161
Employment
4760.5
Health
3903
Education
4482
Access
2136
Crime
4435
Housing
3416

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G78 1EL
Registers of Scotland · Neilston and Uplawmoor - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£177,051
Median price: £177,753
2023 sales · 10 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near G78 1EL

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Barrhead Rail Station

    Rail

    620 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Balgray Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Neilston Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 29 min

Coordinates & Location for G78 1EL

Scotland
Country
East Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G78 1EL
Coordinates
55.8002, -4.4049
Grid reference
NS493589
Easting
249,348
Northing
658,940
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRH2W+32
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
East Renfrewshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

East Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Council Area
East Renfrewshire S14000021
Constituency
S14000021
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor
Constituency code
S14000021
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
East Renfrewshire

Health & NHS

Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
East Renfrewshire Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
East Renfrewshire Community Health & Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cross Stobbs - 02 S01016018
S01016018
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cross Stobbs S02002966
S02002966
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Neilston and Uplawmoor - 04 S01008298
S01008298
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Neilston and Uplawmoor S02001556
S02001556
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

8:04 AM5:59 PM
8:04 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:04 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G78 1EL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4548 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01016018 and MSOA S02002966 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G78 1EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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