G78 1RF 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 (1RF) 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 RF.
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 1RF 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 1RF postcode have the street address of Cochrane Street
It is situated within the post town of GLASGOW within the old postal county of Lanarkshire.
G78 1RF is within Barrhead.
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Map Coordinates for G78 1RF
| Latitude | 55.7997202716 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.39567902023 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for G78 1RF
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Weather Forecast for G78 1RF
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | 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 | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°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 | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 14.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 35.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 41.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 61.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 39.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 43.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 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) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | 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) | 18.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the G78 1RF Postcode?
Download Speeds For G78 1RF
| Average Mbps | 110.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
G78 1RF has an average download speed of 110 Megabits per second (Mbps).
713 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
73% of postcodes (868,939) have slower broadband speeds.
27% of postcodes (314,989) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For G78 1RF
| Average Mbps | 13.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
G78 1RF has an average upload speed of 13.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,686 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
49% of postcodes (580,017) have slower upload speeds.
50% of postcodes (592,938) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of G78 1RF Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Gowanbank Primary School
Address: Gowanbank Primary School, Gowanbank Campus, 1 Craigbank Drive, GLASGOW, G53 6RA
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 0141 881 2424
Hillview Primary School
Address: Hillview Primary School, Springhill Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2SE
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7320
St John's Primary School
Address: St John's Primary School, 18 Commercial Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1AJ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7360
Carlibar Primary School
Address: Carlibar Primary School, Carlibar Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1BD
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 0141 577 4100
St Mark's Primary School
Address: St Mark's Primary School, 30 Roebank Drive, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2JA
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7400
Cross Arthurlie Primary School
Address: Cross Arthurlie Primary School, 7 Fern Drive, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1JF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7140
St Thomas' Primary School
Address: St Thomas' Primary School, 23 Broadlie Road, Neilston, GLASGOW, G78 3ET
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7420
Neilston Primary School
Address: Neilston Primary School, 43 High Street, Neilston, GLASGOW, G78 3HJ
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 0141 5707240
Scotland Secondary Schools
St Luke's High School
Address: St Luke's High School, 25 Springfield Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2SG
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 0141 577 2400
Barrhead High School
Address: Barrhead High School, Aurs Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 2SJ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 0141 5772100
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near G78 1RF
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 4.27 miles
Contact: :
4661 GOVAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 500 HELEN STREET, GOVAN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 3HR
Distance: 4.65 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 5.40 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 18 ST GEORGES ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G3 6UJ
Distance: 6.71 miles
Contact: :
CONNECT EYECARE LTD
Address: UNIT 52, 37 ROSYTH ROAD, GLASGOW, G5 0YD
Distance: 6.72 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near G78 1RF
GLENIFFER MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BARRHEAD HEALTH & CARE CENTRE, 213 MAIN STREET, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1SW
Distance: 0.28 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: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 007085
LEVERN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BARRHEAD HEALTH & CARE CENTRE, 213 MAIN STREET, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1SW
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 007000
NEILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 HIGH STREET, NEILSTON, GLASGOW, G78 3HJ
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 806505
PAISLEY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
Address: DYKEBAR HOSPITAL, GRAHAMSTON ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA2 7DE
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
SYCAMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 500 CORSELET ROAD, GLASGOW, G53 7RN
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01416 381464
Transport Links near G78 1RF
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: G78 1RF
- Barrhead
Barrhead station, Carlibar Road, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, G78 1AADistance: 0.33 milesDriving Time: 0.83 minutes - Neilston
Neilston station, Station Road, Neilston, East Renfrewshire, G78 3EEDistance: 1.89 milesDriving Time: 3.96 minutes - Nitshill
Nitshill station, Nitshill Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G53 7NXDistance: 2.26 milesDriving Time: 5.44 minutes - Priesthill & Darnley
Preisthill & Darnley station, off Glenmuir Drive, Darnley, Glasgow City, G53 7USDistance: 2.68 milesDriving Time: 5.70 minutes - Patterton
Patterton station, Stewarton Road, Patterton, East Renfrewshire, G77 6NRDistance: 5.21 milesDriving Time: 9.19 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near G78 1RF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near G78 1RF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the G78 1RF 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 1RF 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 1RF 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.
Libraries - East Renfrewshire Culture & LeisurePostcodes near the G78 1RF Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the G78 1RF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Church Road, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1FA | 0.28 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Asda |
| Tesco, Kelburn Street, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1LS | 0.30 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Tesco |
| Lidl, Kelburn Street, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1LR | 0.33 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Lidl |
| Iceland, Main Street, Barrhead, GLASGOW, G78 1SL | 0.47 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Greenlaw Place, Newton Mearns, GLASGOW, G77 6GW | 3.43 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the G78 1RF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Hillington Road, Glasglow, G52 4BL | 4.04 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Hillington Road |
| Linwood Road, Paisley, PA1 2BH | 4.52 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Linwood Road |
| Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, PA3 2ST | 4.71 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Glasgow Airport |
| Springfield Quay, Paisley Road West, Springfield Quay, G5 8NP | 5.97 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to Springfield Quay, Paisley Road West |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH | 2.15 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH |
| McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF | 2.57 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF |
| McDonald's, Main Street, Thornliebank, GLASGOW, G46 7RY | 3.15 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to McDonald's, Main Street, Thornliebank, GLASGOW, G46 7RY |
| McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU | 3.96 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 2.20 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |
| KFC, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4EA | 4.04 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to KFC Paisley - Renfrew Road |
| KFC, Phoenix Business Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2BH | 4.49 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to KFC Linwood - Paisley Leisure Park |
| KFC, Edmiston Drive, GLASGOW, G51 3RN | 4.71 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to KFC Govan - Helen Street |
| KFC, Hillington Road, GLASGOW, G52 4UB | 4.87 miles | Directions from G78 1RF to KFC Braehead - Brailee Crescent |