G82 5LA postcode in Cardross, Argyll and Bute
G82 5LA is a postcode in Cardross, in the Helensburgh and Lomond South ward of Argyll and Bute. It is in the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where G82 5LA is, and what is near it
- G82 5LA
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 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 55.9598, longitude -4.6444)
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 G82 5LA?
- Argyll and ButeCouncil Argyll and Bute: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Argyll and Bute for 2026‑27: £1,783. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Argyll, Bute and South LochaberParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party), as Parliament lists them. Contact Brendan O'Hara
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 G82 5LA?
60% of the homes and businesses at G82 5LA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 G82 5LA?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for G82 5LA.
Check the bin days for G82 5LA on BinDayBuddySource: 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 G82 5LA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of G82 5LA is Cardross Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.
- Cardross Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Woodhall Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bainfield Road, 143 m away.
More stations near G82 5LA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near G82 5LA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of G82 5LA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Birkmyre Medical Practice Phone 01475 506048 3.8 kmCycle
- Drs Macdonald & Mitchell Phone 01475 506038 3.8 kmCycle
- Newark Medical Practice Phone 01475 600600 3.8 kmCycle
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 G82 5LA?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of G82 5LA 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near G82 5LA?
The nearest to the centre of G82 5LA, in a straight line.
- Belhaven Dental Surgery 3.9 kmCycle
- Crosshill Dental Practice 4.1 kmCycle
- Lynton House Dental Practice 4.2 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near G82 5LA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G82 5LA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Fraser Macpherson of Hillview, 93a Westend Place Phone 01389 841999 1.1 kmWalk
- Aldergreen, 32a Brucehill Road Phone 01389 742384 3.7 kmCycle
- M & D Green Dispensing Chemist, 11-13 Fore Street Phone 01475 741029 3.9 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 G82 5LA?
The nearest vets to the centre of G82 5LA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Parklea Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1436 672558 6.8 kmDrive
- Shore Vets 11.0 kmDrive
- Kilbarchan Veterinary Practice 14.9 kmDrive
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 G82 5LA
- Ward
- Helensburgh and Lomond South
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Cardross
- 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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