The postcode G68 0FX is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. G68 0FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G68 0FX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of G68 0FX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to G68 0FX is Kingsbarns Gardens which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Turning Circle and is 839 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 148.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G68 0FX is covered by the Scotland police force association and North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G68 0FX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G68 0FX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G68 0FX
| Introduction | November 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G68 0FX - Data from Apr 2022
| Turning Circle | 839 m | |
| Turning Circle | 842 m | |
| Napier Road | 891 m | |
| Napier Road | 916 m | |
| Letham Grange | 921 m | |
| Entrance | 38.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G68 0FX - Data from Dec 2021
| Drumcap Plantation | 404 m | |
| Mainhead Plantation | 660 m | |
| Kelvinhead Jetty | 1.34 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Wilderness Brae | 1.4 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.85 km | |
| Island Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Vault Glen | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Gledstane Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Girnalford Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Girnal Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Upper Glen Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Dunns Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Castle Glen | Valley | 2.36 km |
| School Wood | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G68 0FX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 160 Mbps | 148.8 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 30 Mbps | 27.1 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 106.2 | 21.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for G68 0FX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.97050700 |
| Longitude | -3.98144500 |
| OS Easting | 276431 |
| OS Northing | 0677052 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East |
| Electoral Ward | Kilsyth |
| Local Authority District | North Lanarkshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000053 |
| Travel To Work Area | Glasgow |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Lanarkshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004616 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kilsyth East and Croy |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kilsyth East and Croy - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |