Postcode G72 0RJ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 0RJ and nearby postcodes

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

G72 0RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 0RJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G72 0RJ is Moorfield Road which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Street and is 302 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 0RJ is Chapelton Inn and is 8.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorfield Road 101 m
Burnbrae Road 106 m
Mossbank 138 m
Harkins Avenue 159 m
Cheviot Street 160 m
Jedburgh Street 175 m
Selkirk Street 196 m
Morris Crescent 200 m
Barry Gardens 231 m
Cemetery Road 245 m
Winton Crescent 248 m
Nursery Place 254 m
Stewart Avenue 267 m
Broompark Avenue 290 m
Muir Street 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 0RJ

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 0RJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Larkfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 346 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Broompark Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.54 km
Entrance Air 49.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Calder Glen Valley 2.89 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.92 km
Strathclyde Valley 4.01 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Torheads Lake Inland Water 4.17 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 4.24 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 122,884 kWh - mean 10,240 kWh : median 10,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 82,220 kWh - mean 4,568 kWh : median 3,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 0RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.78856400
Longitude -4.09841700
OS Easting 268518
OS Northing 0657022
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1591
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
High Blantyre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Blantyre - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2