G72 9AB postcode in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire

G72 9AB 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.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at G72 9AB can get it Across South Lanarkshire: 89% Nearest station Blantyre 400 m in a straight line MP Michael Shanks Labour, Rutherglen Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G72 9AB is, and what is near it

Map of G72 9AB and what is near it Map of G72 9AB: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the G72 9 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. G72 9AA: also in G72 9G72 9AD: also in G72 9G72 9AE: also in G72 9G72 9AF: also in G72 9G72 9AG: also in G72 9G72 9AH: also in G72 9G72 9AJ: also in G72 9G72 9AL: also in G72 9G72 9AN: also in G72 9G72 9AP: also in G72 9G72 9AQ: also in G72 9G72 9AR: also in G72 9G72 9AS: also in G72 9G72 9AU: also in G72 9G72 9AW: also in G72 9G72 9BA: also in G72 9G72 9BB: also in G72 9G72 9BG: also in G72 9G72 9BS: also in G72 9G72 9BW: also in G72 9G72 9DA: also in G72 9G72 9DB: also in G72 9G72 9DD: also in G72 9G72 9DE: also in G72 9G72 9DF: also in G72 9G72 9DG: also in G72 9G72 9DH: also in G72 9G72 9DJ: also in G72 9G72 9DL: also in G72 9G72 9DN: also in G72 9G72 9DP: also in G72 9G72 9DR: also in G72 9G72 9DS: also in G72 9G72 9DW: also in G72 9G72 9DX: also in G72 9G72 9EL: also in G72 9G72 9EN: also in G72 9G72 9EP: also in G72 9G72 9ES: also in G72 9G72 9ET: also in G72 9G72 9EU: also in G72 9G72 9EW: also in G72 9G72 9HA: also in G72 9G72 9HJ: also in G72 9G72 9HL: also in G72 9G72 9HN: also in G72 9G72 9PG: also in G72 9G72 9PH: also in G72 9G72 9PJ: also in G72 9G72 9PL: also in G72 9G72 9PN: also in G72 9G72 9PQ: also in G72 9G72 9PW: also in G72 9G72 9QY: also in G72 9G72 9QZ: also in G72 9G72 9RA: also in G72 9G72 9SA: also in G72 9G72 9SE: also in G72 9G72 9UT: also in G72 9G72 9YA: also in G72 9G72 9YB: also in G72 9G72 9YD: also in G72 9G72 9YE: also in G72 9G72 9YQ: also in G72 9 Hamilton West station 2.8 kmBlantyre G72 9AB Map of G72 9AB and what is near it Map of G72 9AB: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the G72 9 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Hamilton West station 2.8 kmBlantyre G72 9AB
  • G72 9AB
  • Other postcodes in G72 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 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 55.7943, longitude -4.0908)

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 9AB?

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 9AB?

Every home and business at G72 9AB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G72 9AB 100% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G72 9AB 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 G72 9AB?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for G72 9AB.

Check the bin days for G72 9AB 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 9AB

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at G72 9AB. 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 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to G72 9AB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G72 9AB is Blantyre Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Blantyre Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Hamilton West Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stonefield Park Gardens, 46 m away.

More stations near G72 9AB, 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 9AB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G72 9AB, 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 9AB?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G72 9AB, 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 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 2.3 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 9AB?

The nearest to the centre of G72 9AB, in a straight line.

  • Teethscene 250 mWalk
  • 3 Broompark Road 1.1 kmWalk
  • Bothwell Dental & Implant Clinic 1.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near G72 9AB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G72 9AB, 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 200 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 66 Victoria Street Phone 01698 820112 450 mWalk
  • A & A Gilbride, 275 Main Street Phone 01698 829618 1.1 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 9AB?

The nearest vets to the centre of G72 9AB 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 9AB

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.

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Nearby postcodes

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

G72 9AA40 mG72 9UT50 mG72 0AB90 mG72 0AP100 mG72 0YH120 mG72 0YR130 m
All of G72

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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