Postcode G72 8XX (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 8XX and nearby postcodes

The postcode G72 8XX is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G72 8XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G72 8XX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8XX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to G72 8XX is Hutchinson Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hutchinson Place and is 93 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 39.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 8XX 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 8XX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G72 8XX, and the approximate distance away.

Hutchinson Place 19 m
Lightburn Road 69 m
Claude Avenue 143 m
Barony Grove 151 m
Strathclyde Gardens 158 m
Waterside Gardens 169 m
Campsie View 178 m
Hamilton Road 186 m
Quarry Avenue 193 m
Letterickhills Crescent 202 m
Helenslea 217 m
Larch Square 217 m
Castle Chimmins Road 245 m
Elder Drive 245 m
New Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 8XX

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 8XX - Data from Apr 2022

Hutchinson Place Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Hutchinson Place Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Castle Chimmins Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Castle Chimmins Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.46 km
Glasgow SECC Ferry Landing Ferry 11.05 km
Entrance Air 50.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G72 8XX - Data from Dec 2021

Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Borgie Glen Valley 1.81 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Holmhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Kenmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Kenmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Mount Lockhart Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Hill Field Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Calder Glen Valley 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G72 8XX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.9 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 30.44 Mbps
Upload 2.9 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 7.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 39.1% 21.1 4.1
30-300 Mbps 60.9% 30 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 433,924 kWh - mean 18,866 kWh : median 20,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 70,568 kWh - mean 3,068 kWh : median 2,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 8XX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80957400
Longitude -4.13716300
OS Easting 266161
OS Northing 0659434
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1765
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vicarland and Cairns
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vicarland and Cairns - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A4