Postcode G72 9YG (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G72 9YG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to G72 9YG is Windyridge Place which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windyridge Place and is 115 m away.

The local pub for residents of G72 9YG is Chapelton Inn and is 8.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 211.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windyridge Place 84 m
Glenfruin Road 95 m
Merrylees Road 104 m
Stonefield Road 134 m
New Street 134 m
Wheatlandhead Court 143 m
Ansdell Avenue 146 m
Broad Square 146 m
McInnlay Grove 149 m
Columba Path 154 m
Tennyson Gardens 192 m
Kinnoull Place 211 m
Wolcott Drive 224 m
Winton Crescent 238 m
Stewart Avenue 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G72 9YG

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 9YG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windyridge Place Bus Stop/Station 115 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Briarbush Way Bus Stop/Station 127 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Broompark Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.17 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.42 km
Entrance Air 49.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Priory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Calder Glen Valley 3.01 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Honeyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 4.17 km
Strathclyde Valley 4.2 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 211.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.4 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 629 40.3

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 151,413 kWh - mean 10,094 kWh : median 10,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 114,598 kWh - mean 4,775 kWh : median 3,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G72 9YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79199200
Longitude -4.10134500
OS Easting 268346
OS Northing 0657409
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1840
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C1