Postcode G68 9DB (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing G68 9DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode G68 9DB is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G68 9DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G68 9DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9DB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G68 9DB is Woodhead Court which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Primary School and is 188 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 236.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G68 9DB 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 9DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhead Court 31 m
Woodhead Avenue 65 m
Woodhead Place 103 m
Woodhead Road 134 m
Tomtain Brae 149 m
Woodhead Grove 161 m
Woodhead View 163 m
Westfield Drive 175 m
Drumnessie View 188 m
Drumnessie Road 193 m
Tomtain Court 195 m
Inchwood Place 226 m
Craigside Court 227 m
Drumnessie Court 229 m
Craigside Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G68 9DB

Introduction January 1980
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 9DB - Data from Apr 2022

Westfield Primary School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Westfield Primary School Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Drumnessie Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Tomtain Brae Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Mossywood Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Entrance Air 42.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broadwood Loch Inland Water 535 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Orchardton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Little Drum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Grayshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Spouty Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Drumgrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Boardloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cailhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Gartshore Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Gain Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Playhill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Girnal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 236.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.7 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 567.3 39.2

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 395,628 kWh - mean 13,188 kWh : median 13,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 87,825 kWh - mean 3,137 kWh : median 3,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G68 9DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93661600
Longitude -4.03805000
OS Easting 272788
OS Northing 0673383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1690
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004550
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westfield - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2