Postcode G73 2BJ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G73 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G73 2BJ is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. G73 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G73 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 G73 2BJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to G73 2BJ is Kings View which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cityford Drive and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.86 km away at Bridge Street SPT Subway Station The closest railway station is Mount Florida Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G73 2BJ 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 G73 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G73 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Kings View 18 m
Kilmorie Drive 99 m
Cityford Crescent 121 m
Bankhead Road 151 m
St Blane's Drive 165 m
Westfield Avenue 167 m
Cityford Drive 172 m
Quarryknowe 182 m
Westhouse Gardens 210 m
Westhouse Avenue 222 m
Westburn Crescent 257 m
Kingsheath Avenue 260 m
Muirbank Gardens 265 m
Glenroyal Gardens 265 m
Brownsdale Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G73 2BJ

Introduction June 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G73 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Cityford Drive Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Cityford Drive Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Quarryknowe Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Avonbank Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Kingsheath Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bridge Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Bridge Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Bridge Street SPT Subway Station Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Mount Florida Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Mount Florida Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Mount Florida Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing Ferry 4.26 km
Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
Plantation Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G73 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bankhead Pond Inland Water 235 m
Stonelaw Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Clincart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Windlaw Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cathkin Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Holmhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Carmunnock Coppice Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Coulter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Hill Field Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Borgie Glen Valley 4.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G73 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 105,800 kWh - mean 7,557 kWh : median 8,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 36,151 kWh - mean 1,721 kWh : median 1,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G73 2BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.82252800
Longitude -4.22614200
OS Easting 260632
OS Northing 0661051
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2335
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Electoral Ward Rutherglen Central and North
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 Glasgow

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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnhill and Bankhead North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnhill and Bankhead North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3