The postcode G72 9SS is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G72 9SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G72 9SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9SS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to G72 9SS is Afton Gardens which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Crescent and is 57 m away.
The local pub for residents of G72 9SS is Chapelton Inn and is 8.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 9SS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to G72 9SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G72 9SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G72 9SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from G72 9SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelton Inn | Awaiting Inspection January 24, 2022 | 8.15 km | |
| Chapelton Bowling Club | Pass February 27, 2019 | 8.21 km | |
| Community Centre | Pass October 18, 2018 | 8.3 km | |
| Broadlees Golf Driving Range | Pass October 25, 2019 | 8.31 km | |
| Chapelton Primary School | Pass February 8, 2017 | 8.31 km | |
| G & J Fleming | Pass August 17, 2018 | 10.18 km | |
| Fortune Dragon | Pass February 17, 2022 | 10.79 km | |
| Glassford Inn | Pass December 12, 2019 | 10.79 km | |
| Glassford Community Hall | Pass March 26, 2018 | 10.83 km | |
| Glassford Primary School | Pass March 31, 2018 | 10.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G72 9SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Crescent | 57 m | |
| Park Crescent | 66 m | |
| Afton Gardens | 161 m | |
| Hunthill Road | 166 m | |
| Hunthill Road | 178 m | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 12.29 km | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 12.53 km | |
| Entrance | 49.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G72 9SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Spy Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Calder Glen | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Quarry Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Priory Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Dechmont Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Spittal Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Backmuir Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Turnlaw | 3.69 km | |
| Barmichael Plantation | 3.79 km | |
| Torheads Lake | 4.13 km | |
| Bothwell Park Wood | 4.27 km | |
| Hamilton Low Parks | 4.47 km | |
| Black Linn | Valley | 4.55 km |
| Borgie Glen | Valley | 4.57 km |
| Strathclyde | Valley | 4.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G72 9SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.2 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 68% | 96% | 69.6 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 28% | 28% | - | - |
Energy usage data for G72 9SS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.78568400 |
| Longitude | -4.10760800 |
| OS Easting | 267932 |
| OS Northing | 0656719 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002750 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
High Blantyre |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
High Blantyre - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D2 |