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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 628 m straight lineabout 8 min
East Kilbride Rail Station
Rail
- 2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
Hairmyres Rail Station
Rail
- 4.1 km straight lineabout 52 min
Thorntonhall Rail Station
Rail
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · G74 1JG
Registers of Scotland · West Mains - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£178,038
Median price: £160,000
2023 sales · 19 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near G74 1JG
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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 3 — Most deprived 20–30%2017
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 6
- Quintile
- 2
- Income
- 2016
- Employment
- 2036
- Health
- 1952
- Education
- 3326
- Access
- 4600
- Crime
- 118
- Housing
- 3551
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for G74 1JG
Glasgow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
G74 1JG
Coordinates
55.7616, -4.1865
Grid reference
NS629541
Easting
262,900
Northing
654,192
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QQR67+J9
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 AreaEast Kilbride and Strathaven S14000077
Constituency
S14000077Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
East Kilbride Central North
Constituency code
S14000077
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
West Mains - 01 S01020301
S01020301MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Mains S02003754
S02003754LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Mains - 01 S01012934
S01012934MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Mains S02002423
S02002423Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
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 fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode G74 1JG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 2017 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020301 and MSOA S02003754 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G74 1JG 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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