Map of G72 8YH postcode

General information

Postcode	G72 8YH
Post Town	Glasgow
Nearest station	Kirkhill (2 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	Cairnmuir Road Crookedshields Road
Number of UPRNs	5 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.798358
	Longitude	-4.17079
	Easting	264015
	Northing	658252
	Grid reference	NS640582
	UTM reference	30U 426602 6184258
	what3words	trim.forest.leaps
	FixPhrase	crying lumping swagger unfailing
	Plus code	9C7QQRXH+8M
	Altitude	153 metres (500 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:44
	Sunset (today)	20:46
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	25.9 KMs (16.1 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	East Kilbride East	S13003104
Council Area	South Lanarkshire	S12000029
Constituency (2024)	East Kilbride and Strathaven	S14000077
MP	Joani Reid	Labour
Police force	Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3	South Lanarkshire
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	March 2026
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

Population (2011)	3
Households (2011)	2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2025)	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)	S00132290
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Nerston - 06	S01020264
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Nerston and EK Landward Area - 07	S01012900
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Nerston	S02003747
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Nerston and EK Landward Area	S02002416
Travel to work area	Glasgow	S22000065

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