Postcode G68 9DS (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing G68 9DS and nearby postcodes

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

G68 9DS 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 9DS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G68 9DS is Mossywood Place which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mossywood Road and is 152 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.7 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 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mossywood Place 33 m
Mossywood Road 69 m
Westfield Road 109 m
Mossywood Court 109 m
Woodhead Grove 126 m
Woodhead View 126 m
Woodhead Road 186 m
Leckethill Avenue 221 m
Leckethill Place 225 m
Westfield Drive 230 m
Woodhead Avenue 231 m
Leckethill View 237 m
Woodhead Court 240 m
Leckethill Court 244 m
Woodhead Place 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G68 9DS

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 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Mossywood Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Mossywood Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Westfield Primary School Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Westfield Primary School Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Drumnessie Road Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Entrance Air 42.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broadwood Loch Inland Water 460 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Orchardton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Little Drum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Grayshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Spouty Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Drumgrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Boardloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cailhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Gartshore Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Playhill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Gain Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Girnal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.8 Mbps 138.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 17.1 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% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.8 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 346,872 kWh - mean 10,840 kWh : median 11,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 95,896 kWh - mean 3,093 kWh : median 2,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G68 9DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93549900
Longitude -4.04151300
OS Easting 272568
OS Northing 0673265
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