G78 1HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (G78) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1HU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case G which means Glasgow.
- Postal District. In our case G78.
- Postal Sector. In our case G78 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.
The regional mail center for the post area G is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the G78 1HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BARRHEAD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the G78 1HU postcode have the street address of Caplethill Road
It is situated within the post town of GLASGOW within the old postal county of Lanarkshire.
G78 1HU is within Barrhead.
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Map Coordinates for G78 1HU
| Latitude | 55.8117566986 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.40249996337 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for G78 1HU
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Weather Forecast for G78 1HU
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 21.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 32.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 39.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 62.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 59.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | E 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the G78 1HU Postcode?
Download Speeds For G78 1HU
| Average Mbps | 98.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 75.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
G78 1HU has an average download speed of 98.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
749 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
66% of postcodes (787,132) have slower broadband speeds.
33% of postcodes (396,760) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For G78 1HU
| Average Mbps | 13.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
G78 1HU has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.
46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of G78 1HU Postcode
Scotland Secondary Schools
St Luke's High School
Address: St Luke's High School, 25 Springfield Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2SG
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 0141 577 2400
St Andrew's Academy
Address: St Andrew's Academy, Barrhead Road, PAISLEY, PA2 7LG
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 0300 300 1440
Barrhead High School
Address: Barrhead High School, Aurs Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2SJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 0141 5772100
Scotland Primary Schools
Hillview Primary School
Address: Hillview Primary School, Springhill Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2SE
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7320
St John's Primary School
Address: St John's Primary School, 18 Commercial Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1AJ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7360
Carlibar Primary School
Address: Carlibar Primary School, Carlibar Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1BD
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 0141 577 4100
St Mark's Primary School
Address: St Mark's Primary School, 30 Roebank Drive, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2JA
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7400
Cross Arthurlie Primary School
Address: Cross Arthurlie Primary School, 7 Fern Drive, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1JF
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7140
Todholm Primary School
Address: Todholm Primary School, Lochfield Road, PAISLEY, PA2 7JE
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0191
Lochfield Primary School
Address: Lochfield Primary School, Quarry Road, PAISLEY, PA2 7RD
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0168
Bushes Primary School
Address: Bushes Primary School, Grampian Avenue, PAISLEY, PA2 8DW
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0149
Langcraigs Primary School
Address: Langcraigs Primary School, Glenfield Road, PAISLEY, PA2 8QE
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0166
St Peter's Primary School
Address: St Peter's Primary School, Braehead Road, PAISLEY, PA2 8DZ
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 0300 300 0188
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near G78 1HU
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 3.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
4661 GOVAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 500 HELEN STREET, GOVAN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 3HR
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 18 ST GEORGES ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 6UJ
Distance: 6.37 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)
Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL
Distance: 6.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near G78 1HU
GLENIFFER MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BARRHEAD HEALTH & CARE CENTRE, 213 MAIN STREET, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1SW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 007020
THE OAKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1ST FLOOR, BARRHEAD HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE CENTR, 213 MAIN STREET, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1SW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 007085
LEVERN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BARRHEAD HEALTH & CARE CENTRE, 213 MAIN STREET, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1SW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 007000
PAISLEY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
Address: DYKEBAR HOSPITAL, GRAHAMSTON ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA2 7DE
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
GLENBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GLENBURN HEALTH CENTRE, FAIRWAY AVENUE, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA2 8DX
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 847788
THE CONSULTING ROOMS
Address: 21 NEILSTON ROAD, PAISLEY, PA2 6LW
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 895277
Transport Links near G78 1HU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: G78 1HU
- Barrhead
Barrhead station, Carlibar Road, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, G78 1AADistance: 0.66 milesDriving Time: 1.44 minutes - Hawkhead
Hawkhead station, Seedhill Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA2 7BBDistance: 2.42 milesDriving Time: 4.71 minutes - Neilston
Neilston station, Station Road, Neilston, East Renfrewshire, G78 3EEDistance: 2.65 milesDriving Time: 5.50 minutes - Nitshill
Nitshill station, Nitshill Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G53 7NXDistance: 3.04 milesDriving Time: 5.24 minutes - Paisley Canal
Paisley Canal station, Causeyside Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA2 6SZDistance: 3.05 milesDriving Time: 6.61 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near G78 1HU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near G78 1HU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the G78 1HU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | East Renfrewshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Kirsten Oswald |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the G78 1HU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is East Renfrewshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for East Renfrewshire at the following link East Renfrewshire.How much is the Council Tax?
East Renfrewshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much East Renfrewshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the G78 1HU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of East Renfrewshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the G78 1HU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Church Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1FA | 1.39 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Asda |
| Iceland, Main Street, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1SL | 1.49 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Iceland |
| Lidl, Kelburn Street, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1LR | 1.55 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Lidl |
| Tesco, Kelburn Street, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1LS | 1.59 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Tesco |
| Aldi, Printers Place, PAISLEY, PA2 7RX | 2.37 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the G78 1HU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Hillington Road, Glasglow, G52 4BL | 3.36 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Hillington Road |
| Linwood Road, Paisley, PA1 2BH | 3.77 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Linwood Road |
| Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, PA3 2ST | 3.84 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Glasgow Airport |
| Springfield Quay, Paisley Road West, Springfield Quay, G5 8NP | 5.71 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to Springfield Quay, Paisley Road West |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH | 2.43 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH |
| McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF | 2.44 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF |
| McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU | 3.09 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU |
| McDonald's, Main Street, Thornliebank, GLASGOW, G46 7RY | 3.38 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to McDonald's, Main Street, Thornliebank, GLASGOW, G46 7RY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 2.53 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |
| KFC, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4EA | 3.18 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to KFC Paisley - Renfrew Road |
| KFC, Phoenix Business Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2BH | 3.72 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to KFC Linwood - Paisley Leisure Park |
| KFC, Hillington Road, GLASGOW, G52 4UB | 4.15 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to KFC Braehead - Brailee Crescent |
| KFC, Edmiston Drive, GLASGOW, G51 3RN | 4.28 miles | Directions from G78 1HU to KFC Govan - Helen Street |