G72 9LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (G72) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9LX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case G which means Glasgow.
- Postal District. In our case G72.
- Postal Sector. In our case G72 9.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.
The regional mail center for the post area G is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the G72 9LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is RUTHERGLEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the G72 9LX postcode have the street address of Lochalsh Place
It is situated within the post town of GLASGOW within the old postal county of Lanarkshire.
G72 9LX is within Blantyre.
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Map Coordinates for G72 9LX
| Latitude | 55.8029153779 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.10796515194 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for G72 9LX
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Weather Forecast for G72 9LX
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 49.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 46.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 37.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 43.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 37.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the G72 9LX Postcode?
Download Speeds For G72 9LX
| Average Mbps | 210.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1096.000 |
G72 9LX has an average download speed of 210.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
47 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
98% of postcodes (1,157,238) have slower broadband speeds.
2% of postcodes (27,356) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For G72 9LX
| Average Mbps | 19.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.000 |
G72 9LX has an average upload speed of 19.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,744 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
92% of postcodes (1,089,242) have slower upload speeds.
8% of postcodes (92,655) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of G72 9LX Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Auchinraith Primary School
Address: Auchinraith Primary School, Victoria Street, Blantyre, G72 0BF
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01698 823286
St Joseph's Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Primary School, Park Lane, Blantyre, G72 9AS
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01698 825121
High Blantyre Primary School
Address: High Blantyre Primary School, Broompark Road, High Blantyre, G72 9SH
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01698 827670
St Blane's Primary School
Address: St Blane's Primary School, Fernslea Avenue, Blantyre, G72 9PT
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01698 823679
David Livingstone Memorial Primary School
Address: David Livingstone Memorial Primary School, Morven Avenue, Blantyre, G72 9JY
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01698 823680
St Charles Primary School
Address: St Charles Primary School, Harvester Avenue, Newton, CAMBUSLANG, G72 7ZU
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 0141 6411483
Hallside Primary School
Address: Hallside Primary School, Newton Station Road, Halfway, CAMBUSLANG, G72 7XN
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 0141 6413289
Park View Primary School
Address: Park View Primary School, New Road, Halfway, CAMBUSLANG, G72 7PU
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 0141 6411677
Scotland Secondary Schools
Calderside Academy
Address: Calderside Academy, Calder Street, Blanytre, G72 0AX
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01698 717180
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near G72 9LX
VISIONCALL EAST MIDLANDS
Address: 125 CAMBUSLANG ROAD, GLASGOW, G32 8NB
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.VISIONCALL.CO.UK
VISION CALL (SOLIHULL)
Address: 125 CAMBUSLANG ROAD, GLASGOW, G32 8NB
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
VISION CALL (GLASGOW)
Address: CAMBUSLANG INVESTMENT PARK, 125 CAMBUSLANG ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G32 8NB
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)
Address: 33 REGENT WAY, HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE, ML3 7EF
Distance: 3.50 miles
Contact: :
GB EYECARE
Address: 214 MAIN STREET, BELLSHILL, ML4 1AB
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)
Address: 19 SOUTHGATE, TOWN CENTRE, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LT
Distance: 4.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near G72 9LX
CALDERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, 64 VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 828868
VICTORIA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 826331
AUCHINRAITH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 823260
CHALLENGING PATIENTS SERVICE
Address: C/O BLANTYRE HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, BLANTYRE, GLASGOW, G72 0BS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 727539
BOTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 3 UDDINGSTON ROAD, BOTHWELL, GLASGOW, G71 8ET
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 852299
THE CRAIGALLIAN AVENUE PRACTICE
Address: 11 CRAIGALLIAN AVENUE, CAMBUSLANG, GLASGOW, G72 8RW
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01416 413129
Transport Links near G72 9LX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: G72 9LX
- Blantyre
Blantyne station, station Road, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BBDistance: 1.20 milesDriving Time: 2.74 minutes - Newton (Lanark)
Newton station, Station Road, Newton, South Lanarkshire, G72 7TDDistance: 2.60 milesDriving Time: 5.35 minutes - Hamilton West
Hamilton West station, Clydesdale Street, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3 0DADistance: 3.10 milesDriving Time: 6.88 minutes - Uddingston
Uddingston station, Station Road, Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, G71 7LRDistance: 3.40 milesDriving Time: 6.60 minutes - Kirkhill
Kirkhill station, Greenlees Road, Kirkhill, South Lanarkshire, G72 8NLDistance: 3.47 milesDriving Time: 6.24 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near G72 9LX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near G72 9LX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the G72 9LX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Rutherglen and Hamilton West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Margaret Ferrier |
| Political Party | Independent |
What Council is the G72 9LX Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is South Lanarkshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for South Lanarkshire at the following link South Lanarkshire.How much is the Council Tax?
South Lanarkshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Lanarkshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the G72 9LX Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of South Lanarkshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - South Lanarkshire Leisure and CulturePostcodes near the G72 9LX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the G72 9LX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Clydeview Shopping Centre, Blantyre, GLASGOW, G72 0AQ | 1.68 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Asda |
| Lidl, Bothwell Road, Uddingston, GLASGOW, G71 7HA | 2.15 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Lidl |
| Tesco, Bothwell Road, Uddingston, GLASGOW, G71 7ET | 2.15 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Tesco |
| Aldi, School Avenue, Cambuslang, GLASGOW, G72 8PJ | 3.44 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Aldi |
| Morrisons, New Park Street, HAMILTON, ML3 0BN | 3.94 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the G72 9LX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN | 2.69 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Kingsgate Retail Park |
| Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN | 5.01 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Unit2 Caldeen Road |
| Forge Retail Park, Glasgow, G31 4BH | 5.34 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Forge Retail Park |
| Crown Street Retail Park, Glasgow, G5 0TL | 6.33 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to Crown Street Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH | 2.67 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH |
| McDonald's, Lees Burn Court, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 3XB | 2.68 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to McDonald's, Lees Burn Court, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 3XB |
| McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW | 3.03 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW |
| McDonald's, Westhorn Drive, Glasgow East Investment Park, GLASGOW, G32 8YX | 3.30 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to McDonald's, Westhorn Drive, Glasgow East Investment Park, GLASGOW, G32 8YX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Glasgow Road, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 4QA | 2.63 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to KFC East Kilbride - Kingsgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Westhorn Drive, Glasgow East Investment Park, GLASGOW, G32 8YX | 3.30 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to KFC Glasgow - London Road |
| KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD | 3.48 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk |
| KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU | 3.92 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Dalmarnock Road, Rutherglen, GLASGOW, G73 1NY | 4.53 miles | Directions from G72 9LX to KFC Glasgow - Rutherglen |