G84 7LA postcode in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute

G84 7LA is a postcode in Helensburgh, 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 August 1973.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at G84 7LA can get it Across Argyll and Bute: 24% Nearest station Craigendoran 650 m in a straight line MP Brendan O'Hara Scottish National Party, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Council Argyll and Bute Bins, council tax and planning

Where G84 7LA is, and what is near it

Map of G84 7LA and what is near it Map of G84 7LA: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the G84 7 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. G84 7EF: also in G84 7G84 7EG: also in G84 7G84 7EH: also in G84 7G84 7EQ: also in G84 7G84 7FA: also in G84 7G84 7FB: also in G84 7G84 7HZ: also in G84 7G84 7JB: also in G84 7G84 7JE: also in G84 7G84 7JF: also in G84 7G84 7JG: also in G84 7G84 7JH: also in G84 7G84 7JJ: also in G84 7G84 7JL: also in G84 7G84 7JN: also in G84 7G84 7JP: also in G84 7G84 7JQ: also in G84 7G84 7JR: also in G84 7G84 7JS: also in G84 7G84 7JT: also in G84 7G84 7JU: also in G84 7G84 7JW: also in G84 7G84 7JX: also in G84 7G84 7LB: also in G84 7G84 7LE: also in G84 7G84 7SX: also in G84 7G84 7TA: also in G84 7G84 7TD: also in G84 7G84 7TJ: also in G84 7G84 7TX: also in G84 7G84 7TY: also in G84 7G84 7UA: also in G84 7G84 7UB: also in G84 7G84 7UD: also in G84 7G84 7UE: also in G84 7 2 GP practices, 2.1 kmGP 6.6 kmHelensburgh Central G84 7LA Map of G84 7LA and what is near it Map of G84 7LA: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the G84 7 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 3 places, 2.1–2.2 kmGP 6.6 kmHelensburgh Central G84 7LA
  • G84 7LA
  • Other postcodes in G84 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 55.9951, longitude -4.7010)

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 G84 7LA?

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 G84 7LA?

Every home and business at G84 7LA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G84 7LA 0% Argyll and Bute 24%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G84 7LA 100% Argyll and Bute 88%
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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 G84 7LA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Argyll and Bute Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Argyll and Bute Council's bin days

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

Food hygiene ratings at G84 7LA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at G84 7LA. 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 Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to G84 7LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G84 7LA is Craigendoran Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Craigendoran Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Helensburgh Central Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hermitage Academy, 157 m away.

More stations near G84 7LA, 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 G84 7LA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G84 7LA, 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 G84 7LA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G84 7LA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 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 G84 7LA?

The nearest to the centre of G84 7LA, in a straight line.

  • Pds Dental Clinic Helensburgh 1.2 kmWalk
  • Dunlop and Humphreys Dental Surgery 2.2 kmCycle
  • Helensburgh Dental Practice 2.4 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near G84 7LA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G84 7LA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • M&D Green Dispensing Chemist, 52 Sinclair Street Phone 01436 672823 2.2 kmCycle
  • Boots the Chemists, 13 Sinclair Street Phone 01436 674059 2.2 kmCycle
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 48 West Princes Street Phone 01436 674186 2.4 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 G84 7LA?

The nearest vets to the centre of G84 7LA 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 G84 7LA

Ward
Helensburgh and Lomond South
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Helensburgh
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
August 1973

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

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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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G84 7LB210 mG84 7JX240 mG84 7UD270 mG84 7EQ280 mG84 7JU290 mG84 7UA300 m
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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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