G78 3EA postcode in Neilston, East Renfrewshire

G78 3EA is a postcode in Neilston, in the Newton Mearns North and Neilston ward of East Renfrewshire. It is in the East Renfrewshire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 97% of homes and businesses at G78 3EA can get it Across East Renfrewshire: 95% Nearest station Neilston 150 m in a straight line MP Blair McDougall Labour, East Renfrewshire Council East Renfrewshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G78 3EA is, and what is near it

Map of G78 3EA and what is near it Map of G78 3EA: its centre point, with the 184 other postcodes in the G78 3 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. G78 3DS: also in G78 3G78 3DT: also in G78 3G78 3DU: also in G78 3G78 3DY: also in G78 3G78 3DZ: also in G78 3G78 3ED: also in G78 3G78 3EE: also in G78 3G78 3EF: also in G78 3G78 3EG: also in G78 3G78 3EH: also in G78 3G78 3EJ: also in G78 3G78 3EL: also in G78 3G78 3EN: also in G78 3G78 3EP: also in G78 3G78 3EQ: also in G78 3G78 3ER: also in G78 3G78 3ES: also in G78 3G78 3ET: also in G78 3G78 3EW: also in G78 3G78 3HJ: also in G78 3G78 3HL: also in G78 3G78 3HQ: also in G78 3G78 3JN: also in G78 3G78 3JT: also in G78 3G78 3JU: also in G78 3G78 3JX: also in G78 3G78 3JY: also in G78 3G78 3JZ: also in G78 3G78 3LP: also in G78 3G78 3LT: also in G78 3G78 3LU: also in G78 3G78 3LX: also in G78 3G78 3NH: also in G78 3G78 3NJ: also in G78 3G78 3NL: also in G78 3G78 3NN: also in G78 3 Bus stop 300 mBarrhead station 3.0 kmNeilston G78 3EA Map of G78 3EA and what is near it Map of G78 3EA: its centre point, with the 184 other postcodes in the G78 3 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Newton Mearns North and Neilston G78 3EA
  • G78 3EA
  • Other postcodes in G78 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7840, longitude -4.4288)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after G78 3EA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at G78 3EA?

Every home and business at G78 3EA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 97% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G78 3EA 97% East Renfrewshire 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G78 3EA 100% East Renfrewshire 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at G78 3EA?

BinDayBuddy does not read East Renfrewshire Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to G78 3EA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G78 3EA is Neilston Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Neilston Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Barrhead Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Police Station, 56 m away.

More stations near G78 3EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near G78 3EA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G78 3EA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near G78 3EA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G78 3EA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near G78 3EA?

The nearest to the centre of G78 3EA, in a straight line.

  • Neilston Dental Surgery 150 mWalk
  • Foggo Dental Surgery 2.9 kmCycle
  • B Smile Studios 3.0 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near G78 3EA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G78 3EA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Neilston Pharmacy (Rossiver Holding), 55 Main Street Phone 0141 881 1385 150 mWalk
  • Dr D R Fraser, 152 Main Street Phone 0141 881 1750 3.0 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 182 Main Street Phone 0141 881 5686 3.1 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near G78 3EA?

The nearest vets to the centre of G78 3EA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for G78 3EA

Ward
Newton Mearns North and Neilston
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Neilston
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

G78 3ED60 mG78 3EF70 mG78 3EQ100 mG78 3DZ110 mG78 3EE110 mG78 3DU110 m
All of G78

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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