G74 5AL postcode in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

G74 5AL is a postcode in South Lanarkshire, in the East Kilbride West 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 29% of homes and businesses at G74 5AL can get it Across South Lanarkshire: 89% Nearest station Thorntonhall 600 m in a straight line MP Joani Reid Labour, East Kilbride and Strathaven Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where G74 5AL is, and what is near it

Map of G74 5AL and what is near it Map of G74 5AL: its centre point, with the 100 other postcodes in the G74 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. G74 5AA: also in G74 5G74 5AB: also in G74 5G74 5AE: also in G74 5G74 5AF: also in G74 5G74 5AG: also in G74 5G74 5AH: also in G74 5G74 5AJ: also in G74 5G74 5AQ: also in G74 5G74 5AR: also in G74 5G74 5AS: also in G74 5G74 5AT: also in G74 5G74 5AU: also in G74 5G74 5AW: also in G74 5G74 5AX: also in G74 5G74 5AY: also in G74 5G74 5AZ: also in G74 5G74 5BD: also in G74 5G74 5BP: also in G74 5G74 5BQ: also in G74 5G74 5DA: also in G74 5G74 5DB: also in G74 5G74 5DW: also in G74 5G74 5DX: also in G74 5G74 5DY: also in G74 5G74 5DZ: also in G74 5G74 5EA: also in G74 5G74 5EB: also in G74 5G74 5EJ: also in G74 5G74 5EL: also in G74 5G74 5EP: also in G74 5G74 5PE: also in G74 5G74 5PG: also in G74 5G74 5PH: also in G74 5G74 5PN: also in G74 5G74 5PQ: also in G74 5G74 5PS: also in G74 5G74 5PY: also in G74 5G74 5PZ: also in G74 5G74 5QA: also in G74 5G74 5QB: also in G74 5G74 5QL: also in G74 5 2 GP practices, 3.0–3.2 kmThe Murray Surgery 3.9 kmEast Kilbride West G74 5AL Map of G74 5AL and what is near it Map of G74 5AL: its centre point, with the 100 other postcodes in the G74 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. East Kilbride West G74 5AL
  • G74 5AL
  • Other postcodes in G74 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 55.7651, longitude -4.2435)

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 G74 5AL?

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 G74 5AL?

Every home and business at G74 5AL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 29% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

G74 5AL 29% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

G74 5AL 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 G74 5AL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for G74 5AL.

Check the bin days for G74 5AL 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 G74 5AL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of G74 5AL is Thorntonhall Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Thorntonhall Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Hairmyres Rail Station Railway station 1.5 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 G74 5AL, 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 G74 5AL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of G74 5AL, 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 G74 5AL?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of G74 5AL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Community EV Charging Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
  • Charge Point 51096 62196 Type 2 Charging point · 2 chargers 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 G74 5AL?

The nearest to the centre of G74 5AL, in a straight line.

  • Enhance Dental Care 1.1 kmWalk
  • Stewartfield Dental Care 2.8 kmCycle
  • Westwood Dental Practice 2.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near G74 5AL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of G74 5AL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Redwood Health Stores, 39 St James Avenue Phone 01355 200370 1.1 kmWalk
  • Complements of Scotland, 20 Main Street Phone 0141 644 4344 2.4 kmCycle
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets, 2 Macneish Way Phone 01355 220703 2.8 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 G74 5AL?

The nearest vets to the centre of G74 5AL 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 G74 5AL

Ward
East Kilbride West
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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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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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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