Postcode G72 9RD (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9RD and nearby postcodes

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

G72 9RD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9RD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G72 9RD is Glenfruin Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Street and is 147 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9RD is Chapelton Inn and is 8.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glenfruin Road 30 m
Columba Path 97 m
Merrylees Road 121 m
Wheatlandhead Court 141 m
Windyridge Place 166 m
New Street 178 m
Highland Avenue 191 m
Ansdell Avenue 221 m
Broad Square 221 m
Kintyre Road 231 m
Stonefield Road 233 m
Dundonald Street 242 m
Wheatland Avenue 249 m
McInnlay Grove 253 m
Dyfrig Street 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9RD

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 9RD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
8.85 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
8.91 km
Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
9 km
Chapelton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 8, 2017
9.02 km
Broadlees Golf Driving Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
9.03 km
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
10.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Windyridge Place Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Briarbush Way Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Broompark Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.07 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.32 km
Entrance Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Calder Glen Valley 2.95 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 4.27 km
Strathclyde Valley 4.31 km
Borgie Glen Valley 4.43 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 557,796 kWh - mean 13,605 kWh : median 12,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 9RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79218000
Longitude -4.10301400
OS Easting 268242
OS Northing 0657433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2737
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 S34002656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blantyre South and Wheatlands
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blantyre South and Wheatlands - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2