Postcode G72 9BH (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode G72 9BH is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G72 9BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G72 9BH 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 9BH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to G72 9BH is Viewfield Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kerr Street and is 297 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9BH is Chapelton Inn and is 9.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G72 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G72 9BH, and the approximate distance away.

Viewfield Avenue 17 m
Knightswood Terrace 94 m
Beecroft Place 98 m
Ness Drive 110 m
Village Gardens 119 m
Wallace Place 125 m
Station Road 139 m
Caskie Drive 139 m
Winning Court 141 m
Fagan Court 148 m
Toward Court 205 m
Daly Gardens 209 m
Bruce Terrace 227 m
Monteith Place 228 m
Station Gate 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9BH

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 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
9.66 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
9.71 km
Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
9.81 km
Chapelton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 8, 2017
9.85 km
Broadlees Golf Driving Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
9.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G72 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

Kerr Street Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Bruce Terrace Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Cowan Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Stonefield Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Entrance Air 48.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G72 9BH - Data from Dec 2021

Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.52 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 3.61 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.63 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Calder Glen Valley 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G72 9BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 102.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 16.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 321,774 kWh - mean 10,380 kWh : median 8,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 74,377 kWh - mean 2,565 kWh : median 1,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 9BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79944300
Longitude -4.08759500
OS Easting 269233
OS Northing 0658212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1943
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002631
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blantytre North and Coatshill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blantytre North and Coatshill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3