The postcode G74 5HG is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G74 5HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G74 5HG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 G74 5HG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to G74 5HG is James Watt Place which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morrisons Store and is 427 m away. The closest railway station is Busby Rail Station, 3.66 km away.
The local pub for residents of G74 5HG is Chapelton Inn and is 9.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 4.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for G74 5HG 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 G74 5HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G74 5HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G74 5HG
| 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 G74 5HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlees Golf Driving Range | Pass October 25, 2019 | 9.35 km | |
| Chapelton Primary School | Pass February 8, 2017 | 9.51 km | |
| Chapelton Inn | Awaiting Inspection January 24, 2022 | 9.52 km | |
| Chapelton Bowling Club | Pass February 27, 2019 | 9.66 km | |
| Community Centre | Pass October 18, 2018 | 9.68 km | |
| Collisdene Care Centre | Pass February 28, 2020 | 12.85 km | |
| Strathaven Golf Club | Improvement Required January 10, 2020 | 12.85 km | |
| Countrybake Coffee Shop | Pass December 6, 2019 | 12.99 km | |
| Strathaven Rugby Football Club | Pass February 21, 2018 | 12.99 km | |
| The Bakes of Avondale | Awaiting Inspection February 1, 2021 | 13.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G74 5HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Morrisons Store | 427 m | |
| Morrisons Store | 446 m | |
| MacIvor Crescent | 531 m | |
| MacIvor Crescent | 558 m | |
| Kirktonholme Road | 573 m | |
| Busby Rail Station | 3.66 km | |
| Busby Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Clarkston Rail Station | 4.67 km | |
| Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing | 9.95 km | |
| Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal | 10.08 km | |
| Plantation Quay Ferry Landing | 11.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G74 5HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Coulter's Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Hill Field | 2.41 km | |
| The Mound Lickprivick | 2.89 km | |
| Carmunnock Coppice Woodland | 3.14 km | |
| Cathkin Braes | 3.2 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Mitchell Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Windlaw Strip | 3.64 km | |
| Meikle Dripps | 3.82 km | |
| Glen Wood | 3.83 km | |
| Turnlaw | 4.06 km | |
| Netherton Braes | 4.35 km | |
| Calder Glen | Valley | 4.46 km |
| Holmhills Wood | 4.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G74 5HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.5 Mbps | 4.5 Mbps | 7.23 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 0.83 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for G74 5HG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.77186600 |
| Longitude | -4.20565000 |
| OS Easting | 261736 |
| OS Northing | 0655373 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow |
| Electoral Ward | East Kilbride West |
| 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 | Glasgow |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000656 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stewartfield West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stewartfield West - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |