Postcode G72 0AU (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode G72 0AU is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G72 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G72 0AU 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 0AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to G72 0AU is Handibode Gardens which is centered 156 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Street and is 173 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 0AU is Chapelton Inn and is 8.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 G72 0AU 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 G72 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G72 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Handibode Gardens 156 m
Calder Street 198 m
Glasgow Road 200 m
Logan Street 221 m
Nordic Gardens 222 m
Craig Street 245 m
Priory Street 257 m
Alpine Walk 261 m
Church Street 263 m
Anford Gardens 268 m
Nordic Crescent 269 m
Nordic Grove 279 m
Alpine Path 308 m
Victoria Street 320 m
Hardie Street 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 0AU

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 G72 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G72 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Blantyre Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Priory Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Priory Street Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Stonefield Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Entrance Air 48.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G72 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.44 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.48 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Calder Glen Valley 3.51 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 3.68 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Black Linn Valley 4.22 km
Torheads Lake Inland Water 4.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G72 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 13 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 15.8% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 84.2% 59.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 242,295 kWh - mean 11,538 kWh : median 10,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 34,839 kWh - mean 2,323 kWh : median 2,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79130800
Longitude -4.08982300
OS Easting 269066
OS Northing 0657311
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
706
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002692
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 5B3