The postcode G72 0AQ is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in October 1980 and is an active postcode. G72 0AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
G72 0AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 G72 0AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to G72 0AQ is Glasgow Road which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Street and is 71 m away.
The local pub for residents of G72 0AQ is Chapelton Inn and is 8.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.
Policing for G72 0AQ 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 G72 0AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G72 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G72 0AQ
| Introduction | October 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G72 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelton Inn | Awaiting Inspection January 24, 2022 | 8.85 km | |
| Chapelton Bowling Club | Pass February 27, 2019 | 8.89 km | |
| Community Centre | Pass October 18, 2018 | 9 km | |
| Chapelton Primary School | Pass February 8, 2017 | 9.04 km | |
| Broadlees Golf Driving Range | Pass October 25, 2019 | 9.07 km | |
| G & J Fleming | Pass August 17, 2018 | 10.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G72 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Street | 71 m | |
| Blantyre Sports Centre | 111 m | |
| Priory Street | 222 m | |
| Priory Street | 232 m | |
| Stonefield Park Gardens | 271 m | |
| Entrance | 48.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G72 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Priory Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| Backmuir Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Spy Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Barmichael Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Spittal Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Bothwell Park Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Hamilton Low Parks | 3.43 km | |
| Strathclyde | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Dechmont Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Calder Glen | Valley | 3.6 km |
| Strathclyde Loch | 3.63 km | |
| Bothwellhaugh Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Black Linn | Valley | 4.28 km |
| Honeyhill Plantation | 4.32 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.79217000 |
| Longitude | -4.08912300 |
| OS Easting | 269112 |
| OS Northing | 0657406 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rutherglen and Hamilton West |
| Electoral Ward | Blantyre |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000652 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blantyre South and Wheatlands |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blantyre South and Wheatlands - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |