G72 8YJ maps, stats, and open data
G72 8YJ is located in the East Kilbride East electoral ward, within the council area of South Lanarkshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow. 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 8YJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
G72 8YJ geodata
| Easting | 264392 |
| Northing | 658257 |
| Latitude | 55.798509 |
| Longitude | -4.164767 |
Where is G72 8YJ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | G72 |
Politics
| Ward | East Kilbride East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | East Kilbride, Strathaven And Lesmahagow |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to G72 8YJ
| Cairnmuir Road (Glasgow Road) | Cathkin | 371m |
| Cairnmuir Road (Glasgow Road) | Cathkin | 414m |
| Greenlees Road (Glasgow Road) | Cathkin | 890m |
| Nerston Residential School (Glasgow Road) | Nerston | 959m |
| Greenlees Road (Glasgow Road) | Cathkin | 974m |
Nearest railway stations to G72 8YJ
| Kirkhill Station | 1.7km |
| Cambuslang Station | 2.4km |
| Newton (S Lanarks) Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in G72 8YJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in G72 8YJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 25.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
G72 8YJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in G72 8YJ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,829 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,805 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,412 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in G72 8YJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in G72 8YJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
66.3% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than G72 8YJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to G72 8YJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to G72 8YJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Nerston | 10:45 | 09:00 | 1,292m |
| Greenlees Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 1,350m |
| Maxwellton Road | 17:15 | 11:30 | 2,665m |
G72 8YJ ITL and G72 8YJ 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 8YJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM95 | South Lanarkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000025 | South Lanarkshire |
G72 8YJ 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 8YJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00132290 | |
| LSOA | S01012900 | Nerston and EK Landward Area - 07 |
| MSOA | S02002416 | Nerston and EK Landward Area |
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