G78 4AZ 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 (4AZ) 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 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AZ.
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 4AZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BARRHEAD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of GLASGOW within the old postal county of Lanarkshire.
G78 4AZ is within Uplawmoor.
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Map Coordinates for G78 4AZ
| Latitude | 55.764778426 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.51732546169 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for G78 4AZ
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Weather Forecast for G78 4AZ
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) | 12.00% | NNE 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 |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°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) | 38.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 79.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 61.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 48.00% | 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) | 16.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | 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 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | 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) | 15.00% | 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) | 6.00% | ENE 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of G78 4AZ Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Uplawmoor Primary School
Address: Uplawmoor Primary School, 23 Tannoch Road, Uplawmoor, GLASGOW, G78 4AD
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 0141 570 7460
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near G78 4AZ
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 5.84 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 7.15 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLASGOW - BRAEHEAD)
Address: 68 BRAEHEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 4BP
Distance: 9.70 miles
Contact: :
4661 GOVAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 500 HELEN STREET, GOVAN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G51 3HR
Distance: 9.74 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CLYDEBANK)
Address: 70 SYLVANIA WAY, CLYDE SHOPPING CENTRE, CLYDEBANK, G81 2TL
Distance: 10.62 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)
Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP
Distance: 10.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near G78 4AZ
NEILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 HIGH STREET, NEILSTON, GLASGOW, G78 3HJ
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01418 806505
BEITH HEALTH CENTRE GP PRACTICE
Address: BEITH HEALTH CENTRE, REFORM STREET, BEITH, AYRSHIRE, KA15 2AE
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 502888
QUARRYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 4.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 321733
DR CASSIDY & PARTNERS
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 4.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 320151
WESTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LINDEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 25 FLOORS STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8PZ
Distance: 4.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 337999
LUDOVIC MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 60 QUARRY STREET, JOHNSTONE, RENFREWSHIRE, PA5 8EY
Distance: 4.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01505 324348
Transport Links near G78 4AZ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: G78 4AZ
- Neilston
Neilston station, Station Road, Neilston, East Renfrewshire, G78 3EEDistance: 4.54 milesDriving Time: 6.58 minutes - Dunlop
Dunlop station, Station Road, Dunlop, East Ayrshire, KA3 4BZDistance: 4.58 milesDriving Time: 6.29 minutes - Howwood (Renfrewshire)
Howwood station, off Station Road, Howwood, Renfrewshire, PA9 1AZDistance: 5.49 milesDriving Time: 9.27 minutes - Milliken Park
Milliken Park station, off Cochranemill Road, Johnstone, Renfrewshire, PA5 8PQDistance: 6.78 milesDriving Time: 11.09 minutes - Lochwinnoch
Lochwinnoch station, off the A760, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA12 4JFDistance: 8.24 milesDriving Time: 11.31 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near G78 4AZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near G78 4AZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the G78 4AZ 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 4AZ 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 4AZ 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 & LeisureWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the G78 4AZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, High Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8FB | 8.00 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8QG | 8.02 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Napier Street, JOHNSTONE, PA5 8SF | 8.26 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Fulbar Road, PAISLEY, PA2 9AP | 8.90 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Aldi |
| Aldi, Rigg Street, Stewarton, KILMARNOCK, KA3 5AG | 9.28 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the G78 4AZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Linwood Road, Paisley, PA1 2BH | 5.78 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Linwood Road |
| Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, PA3 2ST | 7.64 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Glasgow Airport |
| Hillington Road, Glasglow, G52 4BL | 8.60 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Hillington Road |
| Great Western Road, Glasgow, G15 6SA | 10.97 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to Great Western Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Junction 29, Linwood Road, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3AT | 5.67 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to McDonald's, Junction 29, Linwood Road, Linwood, PAISLEY, PA3 3AT |
| McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH | 7.38 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to McDonald's, Darnley Mains Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RH |
| McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU | 7.44 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to McDonald's, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4DU |
| McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF | 7.85 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to McDonald's, Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6AF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Phoenix Business Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2BH | 5.92 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to KFC Linwood - Paisley Leisure Park |
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 7.39 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |
| KFC, Renfrew Road, PAISLEY, PA3 4EA | 7.49 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to KFC Paisley - Renfrew Road |
| KFC, Hillington Road, GLASGOW, G52 4UB | 9.24 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to KFC Braehead - Brailee Crescent |
| KFC, Edmiston Drive, GLASGOW, G51 3RN | 9.77 miles | Directions from G78 4AZ to KFC Govan - Helen Street |