G72 8QX maps, stats, and open data
G72 8QX is located in the Cambuslang East electoral ward, within the council area of South Lanarkshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West. The Community Health Partnership is South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
G72 8QX maps


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G72 8QX geodata
| Easting | 265009 |
| Northing | 659819 |
| Latitude | 55.812710 |
| Longitude | -4.155722 |
Where is G72 8QX?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | G72 |
Politics
| Ward | Cambuslang East |
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| Constituency | Rutherglen And Hamilton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to G72 8QX
| Hamilton Crescent (Cairnswell Avenue) | Cairns | 43m |
| Lilybank Avenue (Woodland Crescent) | Cairns | 121m |
| Woodland Crescent (Hamilton Crescent) | Cairns | 156m |
| Janebank Avenue (Hamilton Crescent) | Cairns | 160m |
| Fernbank Avenue (Woodlands Crescent) | Cairns | 270m |
Nearest railway stations to G72 8QX
| Kirkhill Station | 0.7km |
| Cambuslang Station | 1.3km |
| Newton (S Lanarks) Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in G72 8QX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in G72 8QX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 45.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 94.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.99Mbps |
Broadband limitations in G72 8QX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
G72 8QX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in G72 8QX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 236,833 |
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| Meter count | 18 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,157 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,590 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 72,478 |
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| Meter count | 18 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,027 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,196 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in G72 8QX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in G72 8QX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
87.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
G72 8QX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to G72 8QX (metres)
Day to Day
87-89 Woodland Crescent
135m
TheLunchBoard.com
St. Cadocs Primary
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Nearest post box to G72 8QX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Greenlees Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 330m |
| Redlawood Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 2,238m |
| Fullerton Road | 17:45 | 12:15 | 2,384m |
G72 8QX ITL and G72 8QX LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for G72 8QX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM95 | South Lanarkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000025 | South Lanarkshire |
G72 8QX census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for G72 8QX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00130599 | |
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| LSOA | S01012833 | Vicarland and Cairns - 04 |
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| MSOA | S02002404 | Vicarland and Cairns |
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