G78 1JA

POSTCODE

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

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8111, -4.4030
OS grid NS495601 (249,508, 660,154)
SIMD 2020v2
9/10
Rank 5831
Plus Code
9C7QRH6W+FQ
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£196,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 9 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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
5831
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
17
Quintile
5
Income
6223
Employment
5312
Health
4405
Education
6545
Access
1708
Crime
6830
Housing
6850

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G78 1JA
Registers of Scotland · Cross Stobbs - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£184,500
Median price: £196,000
2023 sales · 9 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near G78 1JA

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Barrhead Rail Station

    Rail

    895 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Nitshill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Balgray Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

Coordinates & Location for G78 1JA

Scotland
Country
East Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G78 1JA
Coordinates
55.8111, -4.4030
Grid reference
NS495601
Easting
249,508
Northing
660,154
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRH6W+FQ
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 - 03 S01016019
S01016019
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cross Stobbs S02002966
S02002966
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cross Stobbs - 03 S01008305
S01008305
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cross Stobbs S02001557
S02001557
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

8:02 AM6:01 PM
8:02 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:02 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 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 1JA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 5831 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01016019 and MSOA S02002966 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G78 1JA 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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