Postcode G68 9BX (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing G68 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode G68 9BX is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in February 1986 and is an active postcode. G68 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G68 9BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to G68 9BX is Cowan Road which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grangeneuk Gardens and is 201 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G68 9BX 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G68 9BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G68 9BX, and the approximate distance away.

Cowan Road 108 m
Woodburn Way 109 m
Dundaff Hill 164 m
Kierhill Road 167 m
Cardross Place 200 m
Cairnoch Hill 210 m
Dunbrach Road 214 m
Green Bank Road 274 m
Dungoil Avenue 299 m
Burnhouse Avenue 305 m
Pleamuir Place 307 m
Grangeneuk Gardens 325 m
Whitestone Avenue 330 m
Earl's Hill 387 m
Southfield Road 413 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G68 9BX

Introduction February 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G68 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Grangeneuk Gardens Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Grangeneuk Gardens Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Cairntoul Court Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Cairntoul Court Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Langdales Avenue Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Entrance Air 40.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G68 9BX - Data from Dec 2021

Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Croy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Broadwood Loch Inland Water 2.08 km
Craigmarloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Girnal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mainhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Cailhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wilderness Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Drumgrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Island Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Drumcap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Colziumbea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Kildrum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Boardloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G68 9BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 172.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 6
30-300 Mbps 25% 101.8 12.2
300+ Mbps 75% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 580,201 kWh - mean 25,226 kWh : median 24,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 116,137 kWh - mean 5,049 kWh : median 4,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G68 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94924600
Longitude -4.01768400
OS Easting 274101
OS Northing 0674751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6125
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
Electoral Ward Cumbernauld North
Local Authority District North Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000053
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balloch East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balloch East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A2