G71
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Uddingston, Bothwell and Viewpark, in South Lanarkshire and North Lanarkshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an G71 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In G71, 90.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How G71 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of G71?
G71 had 31,700 usual residents at the census.
G71 is the 827th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in G71
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baillieston South - 01 | 897 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Baillieston South - 02 | 796 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Baillieston South - 03 | 657 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Baillieston South - 04 | 559 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Baillieston South - 05 | 945 | No figure | No figure | 96.0% |
| Birkenshaw - 01 | 669 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Birkenshaw - 02 | 504 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Birkenshaw - 03 | 769 | No figure | No figure | 97.5% |
| Birkenshaw - 04 | 654 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Birkenshaw - 05 | 608 | No figure | No figure | 98.2% |
| Birkenshaw - 06 | 569 | No figure | No figure | 96.9% |
| Birkenshaw - 07 | 597 | No figure | No figure | 82.4% |
| Bothwell North - 01 | 591 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Bothwell North - 02 | 681 | No figure | No figure | 90.1% |
| Bothwell North - 03 | 854 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Bothwell North - 04 | 829 | No figure | No figure | 95.0% |
| Bothwell South - 01 | 976 | No figure | No figure | 66.6% |
| Bothwell South - 02 | 875 | No figure | No figure | 50.3% |
| Bothwell South - 03 | 827 | No figure | No figure | 63.7% |
| Bothwell South - 04 | 494 | No figure | No figure | 41.7% |
| Bothwell South - 05 | 553 | No figure | No figure | 37.8% |
| Bothwell South - 06 | 629 | No figure | No figure | 81.9% |
| Calderbank and Brownsburn - 01 | 954 | No figure | No figure | 90.4% |
| Fallside - 02 | 693 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Fallside - 03 | 758 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Fallside - 04 | 984 | No figure | No figure | 98.3% |
| Fallside - 05 | 606 | No figure | No figure | 92.1% |
| Fallside - 06 | 491 | No figure | No figure | 98.5% |
| Fallside - 07 | 713 | No figure | No figure | 97.2% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 01 | 703 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 02 | 801 | No figure | No figure | 89.5% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 03 | 701 | No figure | No figure | 94.8% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 04 | 607 | No figure | No figure | 90.5% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 05 | 802 | No figure | No figure | 96.4% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 06 | 749 | No figure | No figure | 87.9% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 07 | 573 | No figure | No figure | 95.9% |
| Uddingston and Kylepark - 08 | 937 | No figure | No figure | 98.3% |
| Viewpark - 01 | 813 | No figure | No figure | 98.3% |
| Viewpark - 02 | 1,041 | No figure | No figure | 95.1% |
| Viewpark - 03 | 553 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Viewpark - 04 | 584 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Viewpark - 05 | 734 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Viewpark - 06 | 620 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Viewpark - 07 | 752 | No figure | No figure | 95.7% |
MPs for G71
- Michael ShanksLabourMP for Rutherglen48% of G71’s postcodes
- Frank McNallyLabourMP for Coatbridge and Bellshill44% of G71’s postcodes
- John GradyLabourMP for Glasgow East8.1% of G71’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in G717
Postcode sectors in G715
Councils G71 covers2
Towns in G712
Postcode districts next to G718
Nearest rail stations4
More in the G postcode area2
G71 in brief
G71 is a postcode district covering Uddingston, Bothwell and Viewpark, in South Lanarkshire and North Lanarkshire.
About 32,024 people lived in G71 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
G71 had 31,700 usual residents at the census.
In G71, 90.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In G71, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
64.3% of residents in G71 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.