Low deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for G72 6AY
Postcode
G72 6AY
Coordinates
55.8245, -4.1357
Grid reference
NS663610
Easting
266,300
Northing
661,092
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QRVF7+QM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Glasgow
ITL Region
South Lanarkshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least Deprived 10%5336
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5336 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
South Lanarkshire
Local Authority
Council AreaRutherglen S14000104
Constituency
S14000104Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Cambuslang East
Constituency code
S14000104
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
South Lanarkshire
Health & NHS
Lanarkshire
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lanarkshire
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newton - 05 S01020168
S01020168MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newton S02003731
S02003731LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard - 07 S01012820
S01012820MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard S02002402
S02002402Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1
Sun & Time Information
3:49 AM
Sunrise
8:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:49 AM
Sunset (today)
8:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 2022
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> PresentFebruary 2022 — Introduced
Postcode G72 6AY introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode G72 6AY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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