G71 8RT postcode in Bothwell, South Lanarkshire

G71 8RT is a postcode in Bothwell, in the Bothwell and Uddingston ward of South Lanarkshire. It is in the Rutherglen parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 87% of homes and businesses can get it. South Lanarkshire: 89% Nearest station Blantyre 1.6 km in a straight line MP Michael Shanks Labour, Rutherglen Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G71 8RT is, and what is near it

Map of G71 8RT and what is near it Map of G71 8RT: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the G71 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. G71 8AA: also in G71 8G71 8AB: also in G71 8G71 8AE: also in G71 8G71 8AF: also in G71 8G71 8AG: also in G71 8G71 8AJ: also in G71 8G71 8AL: also in G71 8G71 8AN: also in G71 8G71 8AP: also in G71 8G71 8AQ: also in G71 8G71 8AR: also in G71 8G71 8AS: also in G71 8G71 8AT: also in G71 8G71 8AW: also in G71 8G71 8AX: also in G71 8G71 8AY: also in G71 8G71 8AZ: also in G71 8G71 8BF: also in G71 8G71 8BJ: also in G71 8G71 8BT: also in G71 8G71 8DD: also in G71 8G71 8DF: also in G71 8G71 8DG: also in G71 8G71 8DH: also in G71 8G71 8DJ: also in G71 8G71 8DL: also in G71 8G71 8DN: also in G71 8G71 8DP: also in G71 8G71 8DQ: also in G71 8G71 8DR: also in G71 8G71 8DS: also in G71 8G71 8DT: also in G71 8G71 8DU: also in G71 8G71 8DX: also in G71 8G71 8DY: also in G71 8G71 8DZ: also in G71 8G71 8EA: also in G71 8G71 8EB: also in G71 8G71 8ED: also in G71 8G71 8EE: also in G71 8G71 8EG: also in G71 8G71 8EL: also in G71 8G71 8EP: also in G71 8G71 8EQ: also in G71 8G71 8ER: also in G71 8G71 8ET: also in G71 8G71 8EU: also in G71 8G71 8EX: also in G71 8G71 8EY: also in G71 8G71 8FA: also in G71 8G71 8FF: also in G71 8G71 8FG: also in G71 8G71 8FH: also in G71 8G71 8FJ: also in G71 8G71 8FN: also in G71 8G71 8FP: also in G71 8G71 8FQ: also in G71 8G71 8FR: also in G71 8G71 8FS: also in G71 8G71 8HE: also in G71 8G71 8HF: also in G71 8G71 8HG: also in G71 8G71 8HH: also in G71 8G71 8HJ: also in G71 8G71 8HL: also in G71 8G71 8HQ: also in G71 8G71 8JF: also in G71 8G71 8JG: also in G71 8G71 8JJ: also in G71 8G71 8JL: also in G71 8G71 8JN: also in G71 8G71 8JP: also in G71 8G71 8JQ: also in G71 8G71 8JR: also in G71 8G71 8JS: also in G71 8G71 8JT: also in G71 8G71 8JU: also in G71 8G71 8JW: also in G71 8G71 8JX: also in G71 8G71 8JY: also in G71 8G71 8JZ: also in G71 8G71 8LA: also in G71 8G71 8LB: also in G71 8G71 8LD: also in G71 8G71 8LE: also in G71 8G71 8LF: also in G71 8G71 8LG: also in G71 8G71 8LH: also in G71 8G71 8LJ: also in G71 8G71 8LL: also in G71 8G71 8LQ: also in G71 8G71 8LR: also in G71 8G71 8LS: also in G71 8G71 8LT: also in G71 8G71 8LU: also in G71 8G71 8LY: also in G71 8G71 8LZ: also in G71 8G71 8NA: also in G71 8G71 8NB: also in G71 8G71 8ND: also in G71 8G71 8NE: also in G71 8G71 8NF: also in G71 8G71 8NG: also in G71 8G71 8NH: also in G71 8G71 8NJ: also in G71 8G71 8NL: also in G71 8G71 8NN: also in G71 8G71 8NQ: also in G71 8G71 8NR: also in G71 8G71 8NS: also in G71 8G71 8NT: also in G71 8G71 8NW: also in G71 8G71 8NY: also in G71 8G71 8NZ: also in G71 8G71 8PA: also in G71 8G71 8PB: also in G71 8G71 8PD: also in G71 8G71 8PE: also in G71 8G71 8PF: also in G71 8G71 8PG: also in G71 8G71 8PH: also in G71 8G71 8PJ: also in G71 8G71 8PL: also in G71 8G71 8PN: also in G71 8G71 8PQ: also in G71 8G71 8PW: also in G71 8G71 8QL: also in G71 8G71 8QT: also in G71 8G71 8QX: also in G71 8G71 8QZ: also in G71 8G71 8RA: also in G71 8G71 8RB: also in G71 8G71 8RD: also in G71 8G71 8RE: also in G71 8G71 8RF: also in G71 8G71 8RH: also in G71 8G71 8RJ: also in G71 8G71 8RL: also in G71 8G71 8RP: also in G71 8G71 8RQ: also in G71 8G71 8RR: also in G71 8G71 8RS: also in G71 8G71 8RU: also in G71 8G71 8RW: also in G71 8G71 8RX: also in G71 8G71 8RY: also in G71 8G71 8RZ: also in G71 8G71 8SA: also in G71 8G71 8SB: also in G71 8G71 8SD: also in G71 8G71 8SE: also in G71 8G71 8SF: also in G71 8G71 8SG: also in G71 8G71 8SH: also in G71 8G71 8SL: also in G71 8G71 8SQ: also in G71 8G71 8SW: also in G71 8G71 8SY: also in G71 8G71 8SZ: also in G71 8G71 8TA: also in G71 8G71 8TB: also in G71 8G71 8TG: also in G71 8G71 8TH: also in G71 8G71 8TQ: also in G71 8G71 8TR: also in G71 8G71 8TS: also in G71 8G71 8TW: also in G71 8G71 8UA: also in G71 8G71 8UB: also in G71 8G71 8UH: also in G71 8G71 8UT: also in G71 8G71 8UW: also in G71 8G71 8UX: also in G71 8 GP 1.9 kmGP 2.2 kmHamilton West station 2.5 kmBothwell and Uddingston G71 8RT Map of G71 8RT and what is near it Map of G71 8RT: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the G71 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 1.9 kmGP 2.2 kmBothwell and Uddingston G71 8RT
  • G71 8RT
  • Other postcodes in G71 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.8013, longitude -4.0626)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after G71 8RT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at G71 8RT?

Every home and business at G71 8RT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 87% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)87% can get it

South Lanarkshire: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Lanarkshire: 99%

The line marks the figure across South Lanarkshire.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at G71 8RT?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for G71 8RT today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to G71 8RT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G71 8RT is Blantyre Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Blantyre Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Hamilton West Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Andrews Avenue, 166 m away.

More stations near G71 8RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near G71 8RT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G71 8RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near G71 8RT?

1 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G71 8RT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 22 kW 1.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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Which dentists are near G71 8RT?

The nearest to the centre of G71 8RT, in a straight line.

  • Dentistry at Bothwell Bridge 300 mWalk
  • Bothwell Dental & Implant Clinic 400 mWalk
  • Teethscene 2.1 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near G71 8RT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G71 8RT, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, 59 Main Street Phone 01698 853127 400 mWalk
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 270 Glasgow Road Phone 01698 822500 2.1 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 66 Victoria Street Phone 01698 820112 2.2 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near G71 8RT?

The nearest vets to the centre of G71 8RT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for G71 8RT

Ward
Bothwell and Uddingston
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Bothwell
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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