Postcode G72 9EJ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9EJ and nearby postcodes

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

G72 9EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9EJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G72 9EJ is Moffat Place which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowan Wilson Avenue and is 93 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9EJ is Chapelton Inn and is 9.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moffat Place 56 m
Myrtle Street 98 m
Craigton Place 103 m
Holmswood Avenue 133 m
Waterfall Terrace 134 m
Crawford Crescent 139 m
Abiegail Place 151 m
Glenview Place 156 m
Stanley Place 176 m
Kilburn Grove 187 m
Cowan Wilson Avenue 191 m
Livingstone Crescent 200 m
Manus Duddy Court 201 m
Devondale Avenue 223 m
Belvoir Place 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9EJ

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 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cowan Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Kilburn Grove Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Bruce Terrace Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Parkville Hotel Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Entrance Air 48.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Calder Glen Valley 3.84 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Strathclyde Valley 3.98 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 4.05 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 188.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 49 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% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.6 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 207,915 kWh - mean 12,995 kWh : median 13,213 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 49,128 kWh - mean 3,071 kWh : median 2,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79902200
Longitude -4.09543800
OS Easting 268740
OS Northing 0658180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
788
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blantytre North and Coatshill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blantytre North and Coatshill - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2