G83 8SB postcode in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
G83 8SB is a postcode in West Dunbartonshire, in the Lomond ward. It is in the West Dunbartonshire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since December 2002.
Where G83 8SB is, and what is near it
- G83 8SB
- Other postcodes in G83 8: 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 56.0543, longitude -4.4954)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after G83 8SB?
- 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 8SB?
87% of the homes and businesses at G83 8SB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 70% 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 G83 8SB?
BinDayBuddy has not read West Dunbartonshire Council's days for G83 8SB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for G83 8SB 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
Food hygiene ratings at G83 8SB
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at G83 8SB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to G83 8SB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of G83 8SB is Balloch Rail Station, 7.9 km away in a straight line.
- Balloch Rail Station Railway station 7.9 kmDrive
- Alexandria Rail Station Railway station 9.2 kmDrive
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 G83 8SB, 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 8SB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of G83 8SB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Drymen Health Centre Phone 01360 660203 3.1 kmCycle
- Killearn Health Centre Phone 01360 550339 7.7 kmDrive
- Inchcruin Medical Practice Phone 01389 828600 8.7 kmDrive
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 8SB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of G83 8SB 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 G83 8SB?
The nearest to the centre of G83 8SB, in a straight line.
- Drymen Dental Practice 3.0 kmCycle
- Apco Dental Care 9.1 kmDrive
- The Old Post Office Dental Practice 9.1 kmDrive
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near G83 8SB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G83 8SB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- W Davidson & Sons, 44 Main Street Phone 01360 661285 2.9 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 G83 8SB?
The nearest vets to the centre of G83 8SB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Jackson Pets 7.8 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 8SB
- Ward
- Lomond
- Country
- Scotland
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Rural
- In use since
- December 2002
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
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