The postcode G71 8BJ is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G71 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G71 8BJ 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 8BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to G71 8BJ is Bridge View which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Orchard Avenue and is 368 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 4.12 km away.
The local pub for residents of G71 8BJ is Chapelton Inn and is 9.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G71 8BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G71 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G71 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G71 8BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G71 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelton Inn | Awaiting Inspection January 24, 2022 | 9.76 km | |
| Chapelton Bowling Club | Pass February 27, 2019 | 9.78 km | |
| Community Centre | Pass October 18, 2018 | 9.89 km | |
| Chapelton Primary School | Pass February 8, 2017 | 9.99 km | |
| Broadlees Golf Driving Range | Pass October 25, 2019 | 10.05 km | |
| G & J Fleming | Pass August 17, 2018 | 10.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G71 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Orchard Avenue | 368 m | |
| Sewage Works | 437 m | |
| Training Centre | 454 m | |
| St Andrews Avenue | 459 m | |
| Green Street | 650 m | |
| Motherwell Rail Station | 4.12 km | |
| Entrance | 46.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G71 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Barmichael Plantation | 800 m | |
| Backmuir Plantation | 818 m | |
| Bothwell Park Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Bothwellhaugh Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Strathclyde Loch | 1.81 km | |
| Strathclyde | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Hamilton Low Parks | 2.07 km | |
| Priory Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Grove Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Spittal Hill | 4.1 km | |
| Black Linn | Valley | 4.19 km |
| North Alderston Belt | 4.24 km | |
| Craighead Belt | 4.25 km | |
| Wilderness Belt | 4.26 km | |
| Spy Wood | 4.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G71 8BJ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.79793100 |
| Longitude | -4.05878400 |
| OS Easting | 271033 |
| OS Northing | 0657990 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34002805 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bothwell South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bothwell South - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |