# G71 5RJ: area report for a postcode in North Lanarkshire

G71 5RJ is a postcode in North Lanarkshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Lanarkshire. Open the map at G71 5RJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lanarkshire) › [G71](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g71) › [G71 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g71-5)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **Uddingston, 1.4 km**: About 18 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **Flood zones not mapped here**: Scotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **Scotland’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Viewpark - 07. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-scotland?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **£158,591 average price**: For the whole of North Lanarkshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at G71 5RJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ
- **11.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tannochside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tannochside-primary-school-s8514828) | Primary | 140 m (2 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St John Paul II Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-paul-ii-primary-s8340820) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St John The Baptist Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-the-baptist-primary-school-s8523924) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Aitkenhead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aitkenhead-primary-school-s8519323) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Muiredge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/muiredge-primary-school-s8523827) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Uddingston Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/uddingston-grammar-school-s8525331) | Secondary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Bride's Primary School (Bothwell)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-brides-primary-school-bothwell-s8520720) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: The Willow Practice (500 m, 3,173 registered patients); Old Mill Surgery (640 m, 7,957 registered patients)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Scotmid Uddingston (640 m, Scottish Midland Co-operative); Co-op Scotmid Burnhead (740 m, Scottish Midland Co-operative); Spar - Tannochside (790 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £158,591** (July 2026). North Lanarkshire’s average house price was £158,591 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,070** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Lanarkshire earned a median of £41,070 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 119th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 3.9×** (2025). A home in North Lanarkshire costs 3.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 6th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 343,930** (2025). North Lanarkshire’s population was an estimated 343,930 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Viewpark - 07 (Neighbourhood)

- **Population: 752** (2021). Viewpark - 07 had 752 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 7,794th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.7%** (January 2026). In Viewpark - 07, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 2.0%** (August 2026). In Viewpark - 07, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.
- **Aged 15 to 64: 65.6%** (2021). 65.6% of residents in Viewpark - 07 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 15,746th highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

## G71 (Postcode district)

- **Population: 31,700** (2021). G71 had 31,700 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 827th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in G71 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.5%** (January 2026). In G71, 90.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 1.9%** (August 2026). In G71, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lanarkshire)
- Centre: 55.8293, -4.0662

Council: [North Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lanarkshire) (Council area, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Coatbridge and Bellshill](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coatbridge-and-bellshill): Frank McNally (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-scotland), 2020 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-4.0662,55.8293,G715RJ

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