Postcode G71 8BD (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G71 8BD and nearby postcodes

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

G71 8BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8BD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to G71 8BD is Merlewood Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fallside Road and is 311 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 5.12 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G71 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merlewood Avenue 20 m
Reen Place 76 m
Rowans Gardens 77 m
Farm Court 78 m
Fallside Road 159 m
Campbell Crescent 161 m
Goldie Road 336 m
Knockburnie Road 389 m
Bothwellpark Road 545 m
B7071 1.43 km
A725 2.73 km
A724 3.74 km
A723 6.88 km
A71 11.78 km
M74 15.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G71 8BD

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 G71 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Fallside Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Woodlands Gardens Bus Stop/Station 781 m
Woodlands Gardens Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Hornal Road Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Woodlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 830 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Entrance Air 46.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Crowflat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Viewpark Glen Valley 2.88 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 3.16 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.38 km
Easter Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 130,904 kWh - mean 18,701 kWh : median 15,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,647 kWh - mean 3,608 kWh : median 3,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G71 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.81375200
Longitude -4.06574500
OS Easting 270650
OS Northing 0659763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2840
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bothwell North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bothwell North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2