G71 8SS postcode in Uddingston, South Lanarkshire

G71 8SS is a postcode in Uddingston, 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 December 1995.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at G71 8SS can get it Across South Lanarkshire: 89% Nearest station Uddingston 800 m in a straight line MP Michael Shanks Labour, Rutherglen Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G71 8SS is, and what is near it

Map of G71 8SS and what is near it Map of G71 8SS: 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) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. G71 8BL: also in G71 8G71 8BP: also in G71 8G71 8BW: also in G71 8G71 8BY: also in G71 8G71 8FB: also in G71 8G71 8FD: also in G71 8G71 8FE: also in G71 8G71 8HJ: also in G71 8G71 8HP: also in G71 8G71 8HR: also in G71 8G71 8HS: also in G71 8G71 8HU: also in G71 8G71 8HW: also in G71 8G71 8HX: also in G71 8G71 8HY: also in G71 8G71 8HZ: also in G71 8G71 8JA: also in G71 8G71 8JE: also in G71 8G71 8JF: also in G71 8G71 8JG: also in G71 8G71 8LJ: also in G71 8G71 8LL: also in G71 8G71 8LN: also in G71 8G71 8LP: also in G71 8G71 8LW: also in G71 8G71 8NU: also in G71 8G71 8PP: also in G71 8G71 8PR: also in G71 8G71 8PS: also in G71 8G71 8PT: also in G71 8G71 8PU: also in G71 8G71 8PW: also in G71 8G71 8PX: also in G71 8G71 8PY: also in G71 8G71 8PZ: also in G71 8G71 8QA: also in G71 8G71 8QB: also in G71 8G71 8QD: also in G71 8G71 8QE: also in G71 8G71 8QF: also in G71 8G71 8QG: also in G71 8G71 8QH: also in G71 8G71 8QJ: also in G71 8G71 8QQ: also in G71 8G71 8QU: also in G71 8G71 8SJ: also in G71 8G71 8SN: also in G71 8G71 8SP: also in G71 8G71 8SR: also in G71 8G71 8TD: also in G71 8 GP 1.8 kmBlantyre station 2.2 kmThe Willow Practice 2.5 kmUddingston G71 8SS Map of G71 8SS and what is near it Map of G71 8SS: 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) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.8 kmBothwell and Uddingston G71 8SS
  • G71 8SS
  • Other postcodes in G71 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 EV charging points
  • 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 55.8170, longitude -4.0915)

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 8SS?

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 8SS?

Every home and business at G71 8SS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G71 8SS 100% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G71 8SS 100% South Lanarkshire 99%
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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 8SS?

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

Check the bin days for G71 8SS on BinDayBuddy

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 8SS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G71 8SS is Uddingston Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Uddingston Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Blantyre Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near G71 8SS, 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 8SS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G71 8SS, 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 8SS?

2 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 950 mWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 22 kW 1.9 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

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

Which dentists are near G71 8SS?

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

  • Uddingston Dental Care 600 mWalk
  • The Station Dental Surgery 850 mWalk
  • Park Dental Company 1.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near G71 8SS?

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

  • Boots the Chemists, 45 Main Street Phone 01698 813842 600 mWalk
  • Lp North Fourteen, 87 Main Street Phone 01698 813222 600 mWalk
  • Uddingston Healthcare, 31 Main Street Phone 01698 810219 600 mWalk

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 8SS?

The nearest vets to the centre of G71 8SS 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 8SS

Ward
Bothwell and Uddingston
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Uddingston
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
December 1995

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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

G71 8SR100 mG71 7HU120 mG71 7HS150 mG71 7HR150 mG71 7HY210 mG71 8BL280 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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