Postcode G72 9RF (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9RF and nearby postcodes

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

G72 9RF 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 9RF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to G72 9RF is Dundonald Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Grove and is 280 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9RF is Chapelton Inn and is 8.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.3 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 9RF 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 9RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dundonald Street 79 m
Dyfrig Street 90 m
Highland Avenue 94 m
Kintyre Road 106 m
Columba Path 116 m
Baronhall Drive 132 m
Glenfruin Road 166 m
Wheatlandhead Court 182 m
Willow Drive 188 m
Larch Court 190 m
Merrylees Road 201 m
Wheatland Avenue 207 m
Oaklea Crescent 209 m
Sycamore Grove 244 m
Chestnut Grove 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9RF

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 9RF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Grove Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Sycamore Grove Bus Stop/Station 295 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 311 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
High Blantyre Pr School Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 11.91 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.16 km
Entrance Air 49.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Calder Glen Valley 2.98 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Borgie Glen Valley 4.28 km
Chuckie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 4.41 km
Strathclyde Valley 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 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% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 199,987 kWh - mean 8,695 kWh : median 9,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 91,627 kWh - mean 3,160 kWh : median 2,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 9RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79333700
Longitude -4.10472000
OS Easting 268139
OS Northing 0657565
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1