Postcode G71 8RR (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G71 8RR and nearby postcodes

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

G71 8RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8RR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to G71 8RR is Hamilton Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Street and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 4.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of G71 8RR is Chapelton Inn and is 10.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 6.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hamilton Drive 38 m
Fairfield Place 80 m
Croftbank Avenue 97 m
School Lane 102 m
Green Street 111 m
Croftbank Crescent 117 m
Green Place 136 m
B7071 138 m
Croftbank Gate 178 m
Griqua Terrace 197 m
Dunlop Crescent 201 m
Sweethope Gardens 222 m
Fairyknowe Court 222 m
Fairyknowe Gardens 226 m
Laighlands Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G71 8RR

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 8RR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
10.13 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
10.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
St Andrews Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Griqua Terrace Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
The Glebe Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Entrance Air 46.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 2.29 km
Strathclyde Valley 2.35 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 2.63 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Crowflat Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 476,043 kWh - mean 43,277 kWh : median 38,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G71 8RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80201500
Longitude -4.06410200
OS Easting 270714
OS Northing 0658454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5615
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1