Postcode G74 2BL (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing G74 2BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode G74 2BL is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G74 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G74 2BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 G74 2BL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to G74 2BL is Glen Nevis which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glen More and is 255 m away.

The local pub for residents of G74 2BL is Chapelton Inn and is 6.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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. 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 G74 2BL 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 G74 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G74 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Glen Nevis 44 m
Glen Garry 44 m
Loch Meadie 116 m
Glen Dessary 165 m
Glen Feshie 177 m
Glen Carron 178 m
Loch Laxford 193 m
Loch Assynt 208 m
Glen Moriston 224 m
Loch Shin 228 m
Glen Moy 236 m
Glen Arroch 247 m
Blacklaw Drive 260 m
Loch Maree 275 m
High Common Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode G74 2BL

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 G74 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadlees Golf Driving Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
6.34 km
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
6.41 km
Chapelton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 8, 2017
6.45 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
6.54 km
Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
6.58 km
A & M Fleming (Snack Van) Mobile caterer Pass
November 17, 2021
9.73 km
A S Fleming Agricultural Contractors Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Alex and MaryAnn Fleming Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Countrybake Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2019
9.84 km
Strathaven Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 21, 2018
9.84 km
Collisdene Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2020
9.84 km
Strathaven Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 10, 2020
9.84 km
The Bakes of Avondale Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 1, 2021
10.16 km
Kirklandpark After School Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 18, 2018
10.18 km
Sweetie Brae Private Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 7, 2019
10.21 km
Strathaven After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 19, 2017
10.24 km
Wester Overton Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
10.24 km
Wester Overton PS Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 17, 2018
10.24 km
Kirkland Park P. S School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
10.29 km
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
10.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G74 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Glen More Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Loch Assynt Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Loch Maree Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Glen More Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Glen Farrar Bus Stop/Station 305 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G74 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Calder Glen Valley 1.96 km
Flatt Linn Inland Water 2.37 km
The Mound Lickprivick Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Spy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Hill Field Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Turnlaw Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Dechmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Torheads Lake Inland Water 5.14 km
Coulter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.41 km
Cathkin Braes Woodland Or Forest 5.82 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.23 km
Whitefield Knowe Hill Or Mountain 6.4 km
Carmunnock Coppice Woodland Woodland Or Forest 6.44 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G74 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 159 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.6 15
300+ Mbps 100% 760.7 42.3

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 371,163 kWh - mean 13,747 kWh : median 13,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 122,593 kWh - mean 4,227 kWh : median 3,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G74 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75955900
Longitude -4.15572000
OS Easting 264825
OS Northing 0653905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4132
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Electoral Ward East Kilbride Central 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: 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 S34002851
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Leonards South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Leonards South - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2