Postcode G72 9BJ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9BJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to G72 9BJ is Wallace Place which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Terrace and is 239 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9BJ is Chapelton Inn and is 9.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wallace Place 49 m
Ness Drive 94 m
Daly Gardens 116 m
Viewfield Avenue 121 m
Winning Court 122 m
Knightswood Terrace 140 m
Village Gardens 146 m
Bruce Terrace 154 m
Livingstone Crescent 176 m
Beecroft Place 191 m
Stanley Place 201 m
Station Road 220 m
Farm Road 229 m
Monteith Place 239 m
Caskie Drive 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9BJ

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 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bruce Terrace Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Cowan Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Kerr Street Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Kilburn Grove Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Entrance Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.65 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 3.74 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.76 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Calder Glen Valley 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 107,433 kWh - mean 9,767 kWh : median 10,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 9BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79960600
Longitude -4.08969300
OS Easting 269102
OS Northing 0658234
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