G72 0YN postcode in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire
G72 0YN is a postcode in Blantyre, in the Hamilton North and East ward of South Lanarkshire. It is in the Hamilton and Clyde Valley parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where G72 0YN is, and what is near it
- G72 0YN
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- 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. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7834, longitude -4.0824)
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 G72 0YN?
- South LanarkshireCouncil South Lanarkshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in South Lanarkshire for 2026‑27: £1,468. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Hamilton and Clyde ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Imogen Walker (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Imogen Walker
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 0YN?
Every home and business at G72 0YN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
South Lanarkshire: 89%
South Lanarkshire: 99%
The line marks the figure across South Lanarkshire.
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 0YN?
BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for G72 0YN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for G72 0YN on BinDayBuddySource: 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 G72 0YN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of G72 0YN 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 1.8 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 Blantyre Industrial Estate, 71 m away.
More stations near G72 0YN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near G72 0YN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of G72 0YN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Burnbank Medical Centre Phone 01698 286555 900 mWalk
- Auchinraith Medical Practice Phone 01698 823260 1.0 kmWalk
- Calderside Medical Practice Phone 01698 828868 1.0 kmWalk
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 0YN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of G72 0YN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk
- eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
- eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near G72 0YN?
The nearest to the centre of G72 0YN, in a straight line.
- Burnbank Dental Care 950 mWalk
- Smilescene Dental 1.1 kmWalk
- Teethscene 1.2 kmWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near G72 0YN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G72 0YN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots UK, 7 Burnbank Centre Phone 01698 286735 900 mWalk
- L Rowland & Co (Retail), 15 Burnbank Centre Phone 01698 423739 900 mWalk
- Boots UK, 66 Victoria Street Phone 01698 820112 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 0YN?
The nearest vets to the centre of G72 0YN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Kintra Vet 2.2 kmCycle
- Low Waters Veterinary Centre 3.1 kmCycle
- Veteninary Centre 3.8 kmCycle
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 0YN
- Ward
- Hamilton North and East
- 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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