G72 9RE
Blantyre · South Lanarkshire · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Blantyre
- Local authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Constituency
- Rutherglen
- Postcode district
- G72
- Postcode sector
- G72 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- G72 9RE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- G
- Postcode district
- G72
- Postcode sector
- G72 9
- Latitude
- 55.793469
- Longitude
- -4.103087
- British National Grid easting
- 268,241
- British National Grid northing
- 657,577
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- South Lanarkshire · S12000029
- Electoral ward
- Blantyre · S13003109
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Rutherglen · S14000104
- Output area
- S00176587
- Lower layer super output area
- Blantyre South and Wheatlands - 04 · S01020110
- Middle layer super output area
- Blantyre South and Wheatlands · S02003721
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore G72
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
Blantyre Rail Station
RLY · Blantyre
- 2.1 miles
Newton (S Lanarks) Rail Station
RLY · Newton
- 2.1 miles
Hamilton West Rail Station
RLY · Hamilton
- 2.2 miles
Uddingston Rail Station
RLY · Uddingston
- 2.9 miles
Kirkhill Rail Station
RLY · Cambuslang