Postcode G71 8AW (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G71 8AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode G71 8AW is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G71 8AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G71 8AW 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 G71 8AW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to G71 8AW is Old Bothwell Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Avenue and is 329 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of G71 8AW is Chapelton Inn and is 9.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G71 8AW is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 G71 8AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G71 8AW, and the approximate distance away.

Old Bothwell Road 41 m
Hamilton Road 77 m
Woodhead Gardens 119 m
Bridge View 133 m
Woodhead Drive 139 m
Woodhead Avenue 203 m
Clydevale 237 m
Orchard Avenue 269 m
Blairston Gardens 281 m
Clydeview 290 m
Wingfield Gardens 298 m
Bellshill Road 311 m
Blairston Avenue 365 m
Old Mill Road 437 m
B7071 487 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G71 8AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G71 8AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
9.67 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
9.69 km
Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
9.8 km
Chapelton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 8, 2017
9.89 km
Broadlees Golf Driving Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
9.96 km
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
10.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G71 8AW - Data from Apr 2022

Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
St Andrews Avenue Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Sewage Works Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Training Centre Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Green Street Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Entrance Air 46.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G71 8AW - Data from Dec 2021

Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Strathclyde Valley 1.87 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 1.9 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 2.1 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Black Linn Valley 4.14 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G71 8AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 77.9 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 24.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 432,651 kWh - mean 27,041 kWh : median 26,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 117,765 kWh - mean 5,888 kWh : median 4,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G71 8AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79733900
Longitude -4.06052000
OS Easting 270923
OS Northing 0657927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lanark and Hamilton East
Electoral Ward Bothwell and Uddingston
Local Authority District South Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000025
Travel To Work Area Motherwell and Airdrie

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lanarkshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

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 S34002869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bothwell South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bothwell South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4