Postcode G72 9BY (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode G72 9BY is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. G72 9BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

G72 9BY 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 9BY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to G72 9BY is Downfield Gardens which is centered 279 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kerr Street and is 693 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9BY is Chapelton Inn and is 9.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downfield Gardens 279 m
Barrie Avenue 295 m
Fagan Court 309 m
Mason Gardens 314 m
Gailes Park 316 m
Beecroft Place 318 m
Eden Park 346 m
Ness Drive 407 m
Station Road 509 m
Blantyre Mill Road 544 m
Castle Avenue 911 m
Glasgow Road 1.11 km
B7071 1.15 km
A725 1.26 km
A724 2.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9BY

Introduction December 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G72 9BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
9.99 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
10.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kerr Street Bus Stop/Station 693 m
Bruce Terrace Bus Stop/Station 716 m
Cowan Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Blantyre Road Bus Stop/Station 794 m
Blantyre Road Bus Stop/Station 799 m
Entrance Air 47.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.39 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 3.42 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 3.55 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Mount Lockhart Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80220500
Longitude -4.08321100
OS Easting 269517
OS Northing 0658511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1980
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B3