Postcode G72 0BX (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 0BX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to G72 0BX is Handibode Gardens which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Street and is 325 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 0BX is Chapelton Inn and is 8.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G72 0BX 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 0BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Handibode Gardens 26 m
Victoria Street 154 m
Hardie Street 154 m
Craig Street 196 m
Calder Street 206 m
Small Crescent 228 m
Anford Gardens 242 m
Morris Crescent 262 m
Logan Street 265 m
Anford Lane 277 m
Boswell Drive 280 m
Anford Place 288 m
Priory Street 291 m
Glasgow Road 313 m
Auchinraith Road 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 0BX

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 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Priory Street Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Priory Street Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Blantyre Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Stonefield Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Entrance Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Calder Glen Valley 3.33 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.57 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.61 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 3.83 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Black Linn Valley 4.23 km
Torheads Lake Inland Water 4.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 107.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 30 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 0% 107.8 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 97,903 kWh - mean 9,790 kWh : median 8,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,093 kWh - mean 2,109 kWh : median 2,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 0BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79043900
Longitude -4.09210900
OS Easting 268919
OS Northing 0657219
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