Postcode G72 7RA (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 7RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode G72 7RA is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G72 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G72 7RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7RA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to G72 7RA is Graham Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overton Street and is 122 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% 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 1.1 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 7RA 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 7RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G72 7RA, and the approximate distance away.

Graham Avenue 42 m
Mill Road 58 m
Gateside Avenue 107 m
Glencairn Gardens 178 m
Welfare Avenue 204 m
Overton Street 204 m
Mill Walk 214 m
Clyde Place 240 m
Arnhem Street 262 m
Medwin Street 272 m
Mill Grove 281 m
Macfarlane Crescent 283 m
Overton Road 311 m
Annick Street 363 m
Langcroft Drive 457 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 7RA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G72 7RA - Data from Apr 2022

Overton Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Halfway Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Old Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Overton Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 8.49 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.74 km
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 10.35 km
Entrance Air 51.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G72 7RA - Data from Dec 2021

Borgie Glen Valley 1.46 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Holmhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Kenmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Kenmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Mount Lockhart Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Stonelaw Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Hill Field Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G72 7RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 124.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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 56.3% 85.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 43.8% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 110,605 kWh - mean 6,913 kWh : median 6,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 43,709 kWh - mean 2,914 kWh : median 3,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 7RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.81514700
Longitude -4.14434800
OS Easting 265730
OS Northing 0660068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
468
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Electoral Ward Cambuslang East
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 Glasgow

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westburn and Newton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westburn and Newton - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3