G72 0YL postcode in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire

G72 0YL is a postcode in Blantyre, in the Blantyre 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.

Where G72 0YL is, and what is near it

Map of G72 0YL and what is near it Map of G72 0YL: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the G72 0 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. G72 0AA: also in G72 0G72 0AB: also in G72 0G72 0AP: also in G72 0G72 0AQ: also in G72 0G72 0AR: also in G72 0G72 0AS: also in G72 0G72 0AU: also in G72 0G72 0AX: also in G72 0G72 0AY: also in G72 0G72 0AZ: also in G72 0G72 0BA: also in G72 0G72 0BB: also in G72 0G72 0BD: also in G72 0G72 0BE: also in G72 0G72 0BF: also in G72 0G72 0BG: also in G72 0G72 0BH: also in G72 0G72 0BJ: also in G72 0G72 0BL: also in G72 0G72 0BQ: also in G72 0G72 0BS: also in G72 0G72 0BX: also in G72 0G72 0BY: also in G72 0G72 0EU: also in G72 0G72 0JD: also in G72 0G72 0JF: also in G72 0G72 0JG: also in G72 0G72 0JS: also in G72 0G72 0LX: also in G72 0G72 0NH: also in G72 0G72 0NS: also in G72 0G72 0NT: also in G72 0G72 0NX: also in G72 0G72 0NY: also in G72 0G72 0NZ: also in G72 0G72 0PA: also in G72 0G72 0PD: also in G72 0G72 0PF: also in G72 0G72 0PP: also in G72 0G72 0PR: also in G72 0G72 0PZ: also in G72 0G72 0QD: also in G72 0G72 0QL: also in G72 0G72 0QN: also in G72 0G72 0QS: also in G72 0G72 0QT: also in G72 0G72 0QW: also in G72 0G72 0QY: also in G72 0G72 0SJ: also in G72 0G72 0SL: also in G72 0G72 0SN: also in G72 0G72 0SP: also in G72 0G72 0SR: also in G72 0G72 0SS: also in G72 0G72 0SU: also in G72 0G72 0SW: also in G72 0G72 0YH: also in G72 0G72 0YJ: also in G72 0G72 0YR: also in G72 0G72 0YS: also in G72 0 Hamilton West station 3.0 kmBlantyre G72 0YL Map of G72 0YL and what is near it Map of G72 0YL: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the G72 0 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Hamilton West station 3.0 kmBlantyre G72 0YL
  • G72 0YL
  • Other postcodes in G72 0: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7945, longitude -4.0939)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after G72 0YL?

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 G72 0YL?

95% of the homes and businesses at G72 0YL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 90% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G72 0YL 90% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G72 0YL 95% South Lanarkshire 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 G72 0YL?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for G72 0YL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for G72 0YL 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

Food hygiene ratings at G72 0YL

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at G72 0YL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to G72 0YL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G72 0YL is Blantyre Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Blantyre Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Hamilton West Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stonefield Road, 43 m away.

More stations near G72 0YL, 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 G72 0YL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G72 0YL, 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 G72 0YL?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G72 0YL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 2.4 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 G72 0YL?

The nearest to the centre of G72 0YL, in a straight line.

  • Teethscene 250 mWalk
  • 3 Broompark Road 1.0 kmWalk
  • Smilescene Dental 1.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near G72 0YL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G72 0YL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 270 Glasgow Road Phone 01698 822500 0 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 66 Victoria Street Phone 01698 820112 450 mWalk
  • A & A Gilbride, 275 Main Street Phone 01698 829618 1.0 kmWalk

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 G72 0YL?

The nearest vets to the centre of G72 0YL 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 G72 0YL

Ward
Blantyre
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Blantyre
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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

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.

Around G72 0YL

Nearby postcodes

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

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

Check another postcode

Something wrong on this page? Report an error and we will check it against the source.