G83 8DN postcode in Balloch and Haldane, West Dunbartonshire
G83 8DN is a postcode in Balloch and Haldane, in the Lomond ward of West Dunbartonshire. It is in the West Dunbartonshire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where G83 8DN is, and what is near it
- G83 8DN
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 56.0044, longitude -4.5631)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after G83 8DN?
- West DunbartonshireCouncil West Dunbartonshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in West Dunbartonshire for 2026‑27: £1,682. 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
- West DunbartonshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Douglas McAllister (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Douglas McAllister
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 G83 8DN?
Every home and business at G83 8DN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
West Dunbartonshire: 92%
West Dunbartonshire: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across West Dunbartonshire.
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 G83 8DN?
BinDayBuddy has not read West Dunbartonshire Council's days for G83 8DN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for G83 8DN 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 G83 8DN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of G83 8DN is Balloch Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Balloch Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Alexandria Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Buchanan Avenue, 80 m away.
More stations near G83 8DN, 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 G83 8DN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of G83 8DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Inchcruin Medical Practice Phone 01389 828600 1.8 kmCycle
- Oakview Medical Practice Phone 01389 752650 1.8 kmCycle
- Loch Lomond Surgery Phone 01389 752626 2.2 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 G83 8DN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of G83 8DN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Swarco Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 800 mWalk
- ChargePlace Scotland - Loch Lomond Shores (22kW) Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.9 kmCycle
- ChargePlace Scotland - Loch Lomond Shores (22kW) Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.9 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near G83 8DN?
The nearest to the centre of G83 8DN, in a straight line.
- Apco Dental Care 2.2 kmCycle
- The Old Post Office Dental Practice 2.2 kmCycle
- Dental Implant Centre and Training Inst. 2.3 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near G83 8DN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G83 8DN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Bestway National Chemists, 11 Dalvait Road Phone 01389 752476 950 mWalk
- Boots UK, 167/169 Main Street Phone 01389 752606 2.3 kmCycle
- Boots UK, 11-14 Mitchell Way Phone 01389 752038 2.3 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 G83 8DN?
The nearest vets to the centre of G83 8DN 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 9.9 kmDrive
- Jackson Pets 12.7 kmDrive
- Boyce & Houston Veterinary Centre Phone +44 141 952 4477 13.4 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 G83 8DN
- Ward
- Lomond
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Balloch and Haldane
- Rural or urban
- Other 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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