# G71 7HG: area report for a postcode in South Lanarkshire

G71 7HG is a postcode in South 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 South Lanarkshire. Open the map at G71 7HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire) › [G71](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g71) › [G71 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g71-7)

## 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=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **Uddingston, 620 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **Flood zones not mapped here**: Scotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **Scotland’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Uddingston and Gardenside - 03. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-scotland?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **£185,267 average price**: For the whole of South Lanarkshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 770 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at G71 7HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **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=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG
- **11.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Muiredge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/muiredge-primary-school-s8523827) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Uddingston Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/uddingston-grammar-school-s8525331) | Secondary | 740 m (9 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 | 770 m (10 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 | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Bothwell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bothwell-primary-school-s8520623) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Tannochside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tannochside-primary-school-s8514828) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Aitkenhead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aitkenhead-primary-school-s8519323) | Primary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Uddingston (620 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: Lincluden Medical Centre (770 m, 8,862 registered patients)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Uddingsdon (160 m, Morrisons); Tesco Uddingston Superstore (240 m, Tesco); Co-op Scotmid Old Mill Road (320 m, Scottish Midland Co-operative); Lidl Uddingston (550 m, Lidl); M&S Uddingston Foodhall (580 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £185,267** (July 2026). South Lanarkshire’s average house price was £185,267 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,126** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Lanarkshire earned a median of £41,126 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 118th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.5×** (2025). A home in South Lanarkshire costs 4.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 24th 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: 334,330** (2025). South Lanarkshire’s population was an estimated 334,330 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Uddingston and Kylepark - 04 (Neighbourhood)

- **Population: 607** (2021). Uddingston and Kylepark - 04 had 607 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 4,816th 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: 90.5%** (January 2026). In Uddingston and Kylepark - 04, 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: 1.8%** (August 2026). In Uddingston and Kylepark - 04, 1.8% 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: 67.3%** (2021). 67.3% of residents in Uddingston and Kylepark - 04 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 11,388th 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: [South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire)
- Centre: 55.8182, -4.0838

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

## Your MP

- [Rutherglen](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rutherglen): Michael Shanks (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=-4.0838,55.8182,G717HG

## How to cite

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