The postcode G71 6LY is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1985 and is an active postcode. G71 6LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G71 6LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 G71 6LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to G71 6LY is Howe Gardens which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spindlehowe Road and is 298 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 6.3 km away.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for G71 6LY 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 G71 6LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G71 6LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G71 6LY
| Introduction | January 1985 |
| 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 G71 6LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Spindlehowe Road | 298 m | |
| Armstrong Crescent | 304 m | |
| Woodhead Crescent | 353 m | |
| Spindlehowe Road | 364 m | |
| Oakdene Avenue | 427 m | |
| Motherwell Rail Station | 6.3 km | |
| Entrance | 46.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G71 6LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Viewpark Glen | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Crowflat Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Craighead Belt | 2.08 km | |
| Newlands Glen | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Wilderness Belt | 2.3 km | |
| Bothwell Park Wood | 2.35 km | |
| North Alderston Belt | 2.48 km | |
| Priory Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Mount Lockhart | 2.65 km | |
| Chuckie Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Easter Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Honeyhill Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| Luggie Glen | Valley | 3.13 km |
| Spittal Hill | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G71 6LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.82666100 |
| Longitude | -4.07297500 |
| OS Easting | 270240 |
| OS Northing | 0661213 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill |
| Electoral Ward | Thorniewood |
| 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 | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004551 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fallside |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fallside - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |