Postcode G71 8LR (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G71 8LR and nearby postcodes

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

G71 8LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to G71 8LR is Waverley Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blantyre Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waverley Court 20 m
South Dean Park Avenue 94 m
Old Station Court 105 m
Manse Avenue 127 m
Castle Wynd 160 m
Dean Park Avenue 167 m
North Dean Park Avenue 175 m
Station Road 182 m
Marguerite Gardens 217 m
The Fairways 228 m
Imperial Place 246 m
Main Street 248 m
Kirklands Crescent 253 m
Fairyknowe Court 262 m
The Glebe 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G71 8LR

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 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Blantyre Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Glebe Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Blantyre Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Blantyre Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Griqua Terrace Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Entrance Air 46.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 2.75 km
Strathclyde Valley 2.83 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.11 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Crowflat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 49.73 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 5 Mbps 8.48 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% 19.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.4 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 295,601 kWh - mean 14,076 kWh : median 11,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 50,255 kWh - mean 2,393 kWh : median 2,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G71 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80518900
Longitude -4.06937600
OS Easting 270394
OS Northing 0658817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1987
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bothwell North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bothwell North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1