Least deprived 30–40%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%4740
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4740 places this postcode in Decile 7 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
Arrochar & Tarbet Rail Station
Rail
- 12.1 km straight lineabout 151 min
Ardlui Rail Station
Rail
- 13.6 km straight lineabout 170 min
Garelochhead Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 146 m straight lineabout 2 min
Tighness Cemetery
Bus · at · south-west
- 154 m straight lineabout 2 min
Tighness Cemetery
Bus · opp · north-east
- 265 m straight lineabout 3 min
MacFarlane Drive
Bus · at · south-west
- 275 m straight lineabout 3 min
MacFarlane Drive
Bus · opp · north-east
- 563 m straight lineabout 7 min
Pit Stop Diner
Bus · at · south-west
Coordinates & Location for G83 7AF
Dumbarton and Helensburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G83 7AF
Coordinates
56.1940, -4.7477
Grid reference
NN296035
Easting
229,611
Northing
703,554
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8Q57V2+JW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dumbarton and Helensburgh
ITL Region
Argyll and Bute
National Park
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs
Administrative Information
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Council AreaArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Lomond North
Constituency code
S14000067
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Argyll and Bute
Health & NHS
Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Argyll & Bute Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lomond Shore - 01 S01014425
S01014425MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lomond Shore S02002677
S02002677LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cowal North - 04 S01007358
S01007358MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cowal North S02001384
S02001384Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
8:00 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G83 7AF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. IMD Scotland: Rank 4740 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014425 and MSOA S02002677 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G83 7AF 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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