G78 4BN postcode in East Renfrewshire, Scotland

G78 4BN is a postcode in East Renfrewshire, in the Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor ward. 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 100% of homes and businesses at G78 4BN can get it Across East Renfrewshire: 95% Nearest station Howwood (Renfrewshire) 4.7 km in a straight line MP Blair McDougall Labour, East Renfrewshire Council East Renfrewshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G78 4BN is, and what is near it

Map of G78 4BN and what is near it Map of G78 4BN: its centre point, with the 43 other postcodes in the G78 4 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. G78 4AX: also in G78 4G78 4AY: also in G78 4G78 4AZ: also in G78 4G78 4BA: also in G78 4G78 4BE: also in G78 4G78 4BG: also in G78 4G78 4BH: also in G78 4G78 4BJ: also in G78 4G78 4BL: also in G78 4G78 4BP: also in G78 4G78 4BQ: also in G78 4G78 4BW: also in G78 4G78 4DN: also in G78 4G78 4DU: also in G78 4 Howwood (Renfrewshire) station 4.7 km2 places, 4.9–6.0 kmGP 5.9 kmBarrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor G78 4BN Map of G78 4BN and what is near it Map of G78 4BN: its centre point, with the 43 other postcodes in the G78 4 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 4.9–6.0 kmGP 5.9 kmDr Cassidy & Partners 7.3 kmBarrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor G78 4BN
  • G78 4BN
  • Other postcodes in G78 4: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 55.7698, longitude -4.5449)

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 4BN?

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 4BN?

Every home and business at G78 4BN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G78 4BN 100% East Renfrewshire 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G78 4BN 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 4BN?

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 4BN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G78 4BN is Howwood (Renfrewshire) Rail Station, 4.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Howwood (Renfrewshire) Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
  • Lochwinnoch Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near G78 4BN, 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 4BN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G78 4BN, 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 4BN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of G78 4BN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 4BN?

The nearest to the centre of G78 4BN, in a straight line.

  • One Dental Care 5.7 kmDrive
  • Blue Water Dental 5.9 kmDrive
  • Kilbarchan Dental Practice 7.5 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near G78 4BN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G78 4BN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Salwan Pharamcy, The Village Store Phone 01505 706576 4.6 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 4BN?

The nearest vets to the centre of G78 4BN 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 4BN

Ward
Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
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 4BL450 mPA9 1DE570 mPA9 1DF1.0 kmG78 4BH1.2 kmG78 4BQ1.3 kmG78 4BW1.3 km
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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