G46 postcode
Broadband in G46 7NQ
East Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 15% of premises here.
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Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (15%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Living near G46 7NQ
Considering East Renfrewshire? G46 7NQ sits here. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Broadband at G46 7NQ is below average. Superfast covers just 23% of premises. The UK average sits at 93%. Big gap here. Video calls may drop. Streaming will buffer. Check if 4G or 5G home broadband is an option. Some providers offer mobile broadband alternatives. Gigabit connections: 15% coverage. Gigabit is available to some, not all.
Every premises at G46 7NQ meets the broadband USO. Only 15.4% can reach 300 Mbps though. The baseline is met. Top speeds are another story. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 23.1% of premises. Older copper lines serve the rest. Copper connections lose speed with distance from the exchange.
Limited house price data for G46 7NQ. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Crime figures for this area: 0 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.
Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 2.8 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
Nearest train station: Exhibition Centre. Distance: 4.3 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Argyle Street (4.3 mi). And Glasgow Central (4.4 mi). No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
Council tax: mostly Band C. Mostly lower bands. More affordable council tax. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
4G outdoor coverage: 99%. Strong mobile signal across the area. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 30/100. May struggle with demanding remote work. Family score: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
A data profile is a starting point. Visit G46 7NQ before making decisions. Drive the commute at peak time. Walk to the local shops. Check mobile signal inside a property, not just outside. Look at the street on Google Maps and in person. They often tell different stories.
G46 7NQ has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.
Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 23% | 23% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 23% | 23% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 15% | 15% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 15% | 15% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 15% | 15% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at G46 7NQ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at G46 7NQ
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
G46 7NQRemote Worker
30Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
0Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Zone 1
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Flood risk: Very Low
This postcode is in Zone 1 — very low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 1
Risk Level
Very Low
Council tax bands
Band distribution for East Renfrewshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · East Renfrewshire
Annual council tax estimates for East Renfrewshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Exhibition Centre
4.3 mi
by road
Argyle Street
4.3 mi
by road
Glasgow Central
4.4 mi
by road
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: S01016130
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Area info
Parish
East Renfrewshire
District
East Renfrewshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01016130
Frequently asked questions about G46 7NQ
What are the broadband speeds available at G46 7NQ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 23% of premises at G46 7NQ. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 15%.
What is the average house price near G46 7NQ?
No recent house price data for G46 7NQ. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at G46 7NQ?
G46 7NQ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency. This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
How does crime rate in G46 7NQ compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.
How suitable is G46 7NQ for remote working?
G46 7NQ scores 30/100 for remote working suitability, making it somewhat limited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at G46 7NQ?
4G outdoor coverage at G46 7NQ is 99%, with 5G outdoor at 0%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near G46 7NQ?
EPC data is not yet available for G46 7NQ. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at G46 7NQ?
The most common council tax band in East Renfrewshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1243 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
What transport links are available near G46 7NQ?
The nearest train station to G46 7NQ is Exhibition Centre, 4.3 miles away. Other nearby stations include Argyle Street (4.3 mi) and Glasgow Central (4.4 mi).
Is G46 7NQ a suitable area for families?
G46 7NQ scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at G46 7NQ?
Air quality at G46 7NQ is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 2.8 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from G46 7NQ?
EV charging data is not yet available for G46 7NQ. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at G46 7NQ?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 15% of premises at G46 7NQ. Gigabit coverage reaches 15%. FTTP (full fibre to the premises) is at 15%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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