The postcode G71 8BL is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G71 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G71 8BL 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 8BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to G71 8BL is Regents Gate which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Douglas Gardens and is 574 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G71 8BL 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 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G71 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G71 8BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Douglas Gardens | 574 m | |
| Douglas Gardens | 583 m | |
| Hornal Road | 642 m | |
| Old Glasgow Road | 657 m | |
| Church Street | 689 m | |
| Entrance | 47.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G71 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Priory Plantation | 877 m | |
| Spittal Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Honeyhill Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Bothwell Park Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Chuckie Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Mount Lockhart | 2.67 km | |
| Backmuir Plantation | 3.29 km | |
| Newlands Glen | Valley | 3.36 km |
| Spy Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Kenmuir Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Grove Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Barmichael Plantation | 3.5 km | |
| Kenmuir Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Viewpark Glen | Valley | 3.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G71 8BL - 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 | 55.81457400 |
| Longitude | -4.09021200 |
| OS Easting | 269119 |
| OS Northing | 0659901 |
| 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: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002631 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bothwell South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bothwell South - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |