Postcode G71 8RZ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G71 8RZ and nearby postcodes

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

G71 8RZ 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 8RZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to G71 8RZ is Blairston Gardens which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Avenue and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of G71 8RZ is Chapelton Inn and is 9.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 5.1 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 8RZ 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 8RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blairston Gardens 37 m
Blairston Avenue 57 m
Wingfield Gardens 64 m
Grange Gardens 92 m
Clydebrae Drive 100 m
Woodhead Avenue 115 m
Old Mill Road 120 m
Silverwells 143 m
Orchard Avenue 193 m
Woodhead Gardens 200 m
Fernhill Grange 208 m
B7071 269 m
Hamilton Road 271 m
Old Bothwell Road 276 m
Silverwells Crescent 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G71 8RZ

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 8RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
9.73 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
9.76 km
Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
9.87 km
Chapelton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 8, 2017
9.95 km
Broadlees Golf Driving Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
10.01 km
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
10.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St Andrews Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Green Street Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Griqua Terrace Bus Stop/Station 463 m
The Glebe Bus Stop/Station 667 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Entrance Air 46.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Strathclyde Valley 2.19 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 2.21 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 2.4 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Black Linn Valley 4.32 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 73.14 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 9.8 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% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 267,943 kWh - mean 33,493 kWh : median 37,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 26,416 kWh - mean 3,302 kWh : median 3,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G71 8RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79847400
Longitude -4.06515900
OS Easting 270636
OS Northing 0658062
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bothwell South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bothwell South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3