G84 Postcode District
G84 is the Postcode District for Helensburgh in Dunbartonshire
The G84 postcode district is located in the G Glasgow postal area, G84 has a population of 21,834 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census..
The area of the district is 48.69 square miles (126.10 square kilometres or 31,160.89 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the G84 postcode district is Garelochhead, located in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Other significant settlements in this district include Clynder, Cove, Kilcreggan, Rahane, and Rosneath. The main post town for this district is Helensburgh.
There are 5 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector G84 0, covers Garelochhead and Kilcreggan and Cove and Rosneath in Dunbartonshire.
The sector G84 4 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The sector G84 7, covers Helensburgh in Dunbartonshire.
The sector G84 8, covers Helensburgh and Rhu in Dunbartonshire.
The sector G84 9, covers Helensburgh in Dunbartonshire.
The post town for this district is HELENSBURGH.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Argyll and Bute area with a total of 871 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Gourock | 6.13 | SSW |
| Greenock | 6.85 | S |
| Port Glasgow | 8.47 | SSE |
| Alexandria | 8.58 | ESE |
| Dunoon | 8.66 | SW |
| Dumbarton | 10.75 | SE |
| Erskine | 15.49 | SE |
| Clydebank | 16.57 | SE |
| Inveraray | 17.12 | NW |
| Johnstone | 17.78 | SE |
| Largs | 17.83 | SSW |
| Rothesay | 18.19 | SW |
| Renfrew | 19.10 | SE |
| Milngavie | 19.32 | ESE |
| Bearsden | 19.33 | ESE |
| Paisley | 19.45 | SE |
| Millport | 21.15 | SSW |
| Barrhead | 22.73 | SE |
| Bishopbriggs | 23.59 | ESE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 865
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 7 | 223 |
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 9 | 191 |
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 153 |
| Garelochhead | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 69 |
| Rhu | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 68 |
| Kilcreggan | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 41 |
| Rosneath | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 28 |
| Cove | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 26 |
| Clynder | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 15 |
| Shandon | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 13 |
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 9 | 6 |
| Cove | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 6 |
| Clynder | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 4 |
| Rosneath | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 4 |
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 3 |
| Rahane | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 2 |
| Rosneath | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 2 |
| Rhu | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 2 |
| Cove | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 2 |
| Garelochhead | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 1 |
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 7 | 1 |
| Garelochhead | HELENSBURGH | G84 0 | 1 |
| Faslane | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 1 |
| Rhu | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 1 |
| Shandon | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 1 |
| HELENSBURGH | HELENSBURGH | G84 8 | 1 |
Street list for G84
Property and housing
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Craigendoran
CRS Code: CGD
Operator: SR
Line: West Highland Line|North Clyde Line
Company: ScotRail
Helensburgh Upper
CRS Code: HLU
Operator: SR
Line: West Highland Line
Company: ScotRail
Helensburgh Central
CRS Code: HLC
Operator: SR
Line: North Clyde Line
Company: ScotRail
Garelochhead
CRS Code: GCH
Operator: SR
Line: West Highland Line
Company: ScotRail
Accessible motorway junctions
M898 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.14
Average Driving Distance: 19.68
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 868
M8 J29A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.76
Average Driving Distance: 21.32
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 868
M8 J29
Average Driving Time from within the district: 30.03
Average Driving Distance: 23.66
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 868
M8 J31
Average Driving Time from within the district: 30.16
Average Driving Distance: 23.80
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 868
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| G84 0 | Helensburgh Delivery Office |
| G84 7 | Helensburgh Delivery Office |
| G84 8 | Helensburgh Delivery Office |
| G84 9 | Helensburgh Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| G | 8 | 4 | - | X | X | X |
| G | 8 | 4 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the G84 postal code is HELENSBURGH followed by Garelochhead, and Rosneath.
The postcode area has a boundary with Firth of Clyde.
The G84 Postcode shares a border with G82 (DUMBARTON, Renton, Cardross) and G83 (ALEXANDRIA, Balloch, Bonhill).
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