G73 5RE

POSTCODE

A East Kilbride West postcode in South Lanarkshire, a 26-minute walk from Kirkhill Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Kirkhill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Burnside (Strathclyde) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Cambuslang Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · G73 5RE
Registers of Scotland · Nerston and EK Landward Area - 07 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£262,599
Median price: £244,995
2023 sales · 56 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near G73 5RE

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
2533
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
8
Quintile
2
Income
2731
Employment
3498
Health
1545
Education
5438
Access
790
Crime
1029
Housing
4939

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for G73 5RE

Scotland
Country
South Lanarkshire
Local Authority
East Kilbride West
Ward
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G73 5RE
Coordinates
55.7980, -4.1840
Grid reference
NS631582
Easting
263,183
Northing
658,243
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QQRX8+69
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

Administrative Information

South Lanarkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
East Kilbride and Strathaven S14000077
Constituency
S14000077
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
East Kilbride West
Constituency code
S14000077
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
South Lanarkshire

Health & NHS

Lanarkshire
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Nerston - 05 S01020263
S01020263
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Nerston S02003747
S02003747
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Nerston and EK Landward Area - 07 S01012900
S01012900
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Nerston and EK Landward Area S02002416
S02002416
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:51 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G73 5RE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 2533 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01020263 and MSOA S02003747 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G73 5RE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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