Map of G72 8FW postcode

General information
Postcode G72 8FW
Post Town Glasgow
Nearest station Newton (Lanark) (2 km)
Bus stops
Flemington Road (SE)
Hallside Boulevard (NW)
Lightburn Road (SE)
Maple Crescent (SW)
Dalton Cottages (NW)
Maple Crescent (NE)
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 55.804671
Longitude -4.128951
Easting 266659
Northing 658873
Grid reference NS666588
UTM reference 30U 429236 6184917
what3words jolly.social.scarf
FixPhrase cryptic lumping scant untapped
Plus code 9C7QRV3C+VC
Altitude 69 metres (226 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:27
Sunset (today) 16:31
Distance away
Distance to sea 27.8 KMs (17.3 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Cambuslang East S13003108
Council Area South Lanarkshire S12000029
Constituency (2024) Rutherglen S14000104
MPMichael ShanksLabour
Police forceScotland
NUTS/ITL 3 South Lanarkshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced March 2024
Last updated December 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
2,533 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)S00176444
Census output area (2011)S00130568
Lower layer super output area (2021)Nerston - 06S01020264
Lower layer super output area (2011)Nerston and EK Landward Area - 07S01012900
Middle layer super output area (2021)NerstonS02003747
Middle layer super output area (2011)Nerston and EK Landward AreaS02002416
Travel to work areaGlasgowS22000065
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