Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3684
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3684 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min
East Kilbride Rail Station
Rail
- 3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min
Hairmyres Rail Station
Rail
- 4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min
Kirkhill Rail Station
Rail
Coordinates & Location for G74 4QD
Postcode
G74 4QD
Coordinates
55.7762, -4.1649
Grid reference
NS643557
Easting
264,309
Northing
655,777
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QQRGP+F3
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 West
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
Calderwood West - 04 S01020279
S01020279MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Calderwood West S02003750
S02003750LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Calderwood West and Nerston - 04 S01012914
S01012914MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Calderwood West and Nerston S02002419
S02002419Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
7:46 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:46 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 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 4QD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 3684 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020279 and MSOA S02003750 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode G74 4QD 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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