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G72 8XU

Postcode

A postcode in Vicarland and Cairns - 02, Cambuslang East ward, South Lanarkshire.

This report describes the area around G72 8XU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around G72 8XU

Schools near G72 8XU

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Park View Primary School
Primary
270 m
3 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Hallside Primary School
Primary
410 m
5 minutes on foot
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St Cadoc's Primary School
Primary
780 m
10 minutes on foot
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Cairns Primary School
Primary
970 m
12 minutes on foot
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St Charles Primary School
Primary
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Bride's Primary School (Cambuslang)
Primary
1.7 km
22 minutes on foot
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Newton Farm Primary School
Primary
2 km
25 minutes on foot
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Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of G72 8XU

In a straight line

Stations

  • Newton (Lanark)12 minutes on foot970 m

GP practices

  • The Craigallian Avenue Practice9,725 registered patients440 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Cambuslang 247 Hamilton RoadMorrisons300 m
  • Tesco Cambuslang ExpressTesco560 m
  • Spar - Certas Energy Uk Ltd Gulf Filling StationSpar760 m

The neighbourhood: Vicarland and Cairns - 02

Everything about Vicarland and Cairns - 02
Population
648
Joint 5,732nd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
60.9%
Joint 15,562nd lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: G72

Everything about G72
Population
53,249
154th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.