Postcode G72 7YG (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 7YG and nearby postcodes

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

G72 7YG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7YG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G72 7YG is Overton Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overton Road and is 76 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2 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 7YG 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 7YG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Overton Road 58 m
Medwin Street 129 m
Gateside Avenue 196 m
Ash Wynd 204 m
Montgomery Street 218 m
Clyde Place 240 m
Graham Avenue 262 m
Aspen Place 286 m
School Lane 299 m
Welfare Avenue 307 m
Overton Street 307 m
New Road 317 m
Alder Gate 328 m
Mill Road 357 m
Azalea Gardens 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 7YG

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 7YG - Data from Apr 2022

Overton Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Overton Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Newton Station Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 8.78 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.03 km
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 10.65 km
Entrance Air 50.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Borgie Glen Valley 1.7 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Kenmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Kenmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Holmhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Mount Lockhart Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hill Field Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Stonelaw Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.8 Mbps 123.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 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% 26.3 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 357,587 kWh - mean 12,771 kWh : median 11,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 142,292 kWh - mean 4,185 kWh : median 3,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 7YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.81435500
Longitude -4.13978800
OS Easting 266013
OS Northing 0659971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3038
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2