G72 8YQ postcode in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

G72 8YQ is a postcode in South Lanarkshire, in the East Kilbride East ward. It is in the East Kilbride and Strathaven parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at G72 8YQ can get it Across South Lanarkshire: 89% Nearest station Kirkhill 2.9 km in a straight line MP Joani Reid Labour, East Kilbride and Strathaven Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G72 8YQ is, and what is near it

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  • G72 8YQ
  • Other postcodes in G72 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 55.7898, longitude -4.1478)

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 8YQ?

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 8YQ?

None of the homes and businesses at G72 8YQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G72 8YQ 0% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G72 8YQ 0% 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 G72 8YQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for G72 8YQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for G72 8YQ 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 G72 8YQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G72 8YQ is Kirkhill Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Kirkhill Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • East Kilbride Rail Station Railway station 3.3 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 G72 8YQ, 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 8YQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G72 8YQ, 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 8YQ?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G72 8YQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • South Lanarkshire Council Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
  • John Wright Sports Centre Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 51 kW 2.7 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

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

Which dentists are near G72 8YQ?

The nearest to the centre of G72 8YQ, in a straight line.

  • Calderwood Dental Practice 2.0 kmCycle
  • Smilescene Dental 2.3 kmCycle
  • East Kilbride Dental Care 2.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near G72 8YQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G72 8YQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 84 Calderwood Square Phone 01355 221185 2.0 kmCycle
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 2a Hallside Court Phone 0141 646 2970 2.3 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 233 Hamilton Road Phone 0141 641 3806 2.5 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 G72 8YQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of G72 8YQ 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 8YQ

Ward
East Kilbride East
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
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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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.

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G74 4PE770 mG74 4GS800 mG72 8YF890 mG74 3XY920 mG74 4XW990 mG74 4GW1.1 km
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