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G74

Postcode district

Postcode district covering East Kilbride, Saint Leonards and East Mains, in South 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 G74 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In G74, 91.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
38,107
518th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
65.4%
639th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How G74 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

G74Middle
Population51 postcode districts, G · 2021
Population: every postcode district in G51 areas from 208 to 53,249. The middle area is 25,281. G74 is 38,107.
38,1075th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage51 postcode districts, G · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in G51 areas from 42.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 95.4%. G74 is 91.4%.
91.4%16th lowest
Claimant rate50 postcode districts, G · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in G50 areas from 1.1% to 15.4%. The middle area is 3.6%. G74 is 2.5%.
2.5%joint 15th lowest
Aged 15 to 6451 postcode districts, G · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in G51 areas from 56.8% to 94.7%. The middle area is 66.4%. G74 is 65.4%.
65.4%21st lowest

What is the population of G74?

G74 had 38,107 usual residents at the census.

G74 is the 518th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in G74

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Calderwood Central - 01779No figureNo figure100.0%
Calderwood Central - 02902No figureNo figure98.8%
Calderwood Central - 03683No figureNo figure98.6%
Calderwood Central - 04605No figureNo figure99.2%
Calderwood Central - 05839No figureNo figure95.7%
Calderwood East - 01693No figureNo figure99.0%
Calderwood East - 02688No figureNo figure99.7%
Calderwood East - 03784No figureNo figure99.3%
Calderwood East - 04757No figureNo figure100.0%
Calderwood East - 05605No figureNo figure100.0%
Calderwood West - 01736No figureNo figure87.8%
Calderwood West - 02641No figureNo figure86.2%
Calderwood West - 03792No figureNo figure100.0%
Calderwood West - 04813No figureNo figure89.4%
Calderwood West - 05692No figureNo figure96.2%
Calderwood West - 06510No figureNo figure97.8%
East Mains - 01726No figureNo figure70.5%
East Mains - 021,081No figureNo figure88.4%
East Mains - 03487No figureNo figure99.1%
East Mains - 04809No figureNo figure96.7%
Lindsayfield West, Lindsayfield South and Auldhouse - 07730No figureNo figure98.2%
Nerston - 03449No figureNo figure99.7%
Nerston - 04695No figureNo figure100.0%
Nerston - 05973No figureNo figure51.6%
St Leonards North - 01636No figureNo figure95.3%
St Leonards North - 02639No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards North - 03498No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards North - 04390No figureNo figure99.5%
St Leonards North - 05560No figureNo figure98.5%
St Leonards North - 06630No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards North - 07566No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards North - 08706No figureNo figure99.6%
St Leonards South - 01677No figureNo figure99.4%
St Leonards South - 02449No figureNo figure99.6%
St Leonards South - 03474No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards South - 04655No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards South - 05749No figureNo figure100.0%
St Leonards South - 06852No figureNo figure63.6%
St Leonards South - 07707No figureNo figure100.0%
Stewartfield East - 01669No figureNo figure100.0%
Stewartfield East - 02585No figureNo figure100.0%
Stewartfield East - 03618No figureNo figure82.4%
Stewartfield East - 04731No figureNo figure100.0%
Stewartfield West - 01713No figureNo figure100.0%
Stewartfield West - 02679No figureNo figure91.7%
Stewartfield West - 03448No figureNo figure100.0%
Stewartfield West - 04920No figureNo figure60.7%
Stewartfield West - 05741No figureNo figure95.3%
Stewartfield West - 06391No figureNo figure100.0%
Thorntonhall, Jackton and Gardenhall - 04577No figureNo figure100.0%
Thorntonhall, Jackton and Gardenhall - 05558No figureNo figure99.5%
Thorntonhall, Jackton and Gardenhall - 06537No figureNo figure74.2%
Thorntonhall, Jackton and Gardenhall - 07652No figureNo figure93.2%
West Mains - 01828No figureNo figure71.8%
West Mains - 02868No figureNo figure99.5%
West Mains - 03623No figureNo figure82.1%
West Mains - 04718No figureNo figure99.7%

MPs for G74

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 G7410

Postcode sectors in G746

Council1

Towns in G741

Postcode districts next to G746

Nearest rail stations4

More in the G postcode area2

G74 in brief

G74 is a postcode district covering East Kilbride, Saint Leonards and East Mains, in South Lanarkshire.

About 38,680 people lived in G74 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

G74 had 38,107 usual residents at the census.

In G74, 91.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In G74, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

65.4% of residents in G74 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.