glasgow G71 Postcodes
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Glasgow (G71)
The G71 postcode area is located in the Glasgow postcode town region, within the county of Lanarkshire, and contains a total of 1077 individual postcodes.
There are 12 electoral wards in the G71 postcode area, including Alexandria, Arrochar, Clydebank, Dumbarton, Glasgow, Helensburgh which come under the local authority of the North Lanarkshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in G71 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of G71 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The G71 postcode is an all inclusive postcode covering four distinct Localities in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It covers Burnside, Uddingston, Bothwell, and parts of Bellshill and Viewpark.
Burnside is primarily a residential area, with a good selection of family-friendly buildings and activities. Uddingston is the largest of the areas, and offers a great locality for shopping and leisure, including a variety of independent shops and eateries, leisure facilities and cultural attractions. Bothwell is the smallest of the areas, and offers great views and a sense of heritage, with its picturesque town centre, historic buildings and monuments. Parts of Bellshill and Viewpark also fall within this postcode.
The G71 postcode is in an enviable location for commutes, with easy access to both Glasgow and Edinburgh. In addition, there are excellent transport links, such as the M74, M8 and Hamilton International Rail Station, ensuring that residents here can avoid the hustle and bustle of the city.
Areas within G71 benefit from good schooling, with a range of state and private schools in the postcode. As well as this, there are many recreational activities and events suitable for all ages in each of the localities.
The G71 postcode also provides a wide selection of housing and living, from modern apartments to iconic Victorian townhouses and period cottages, with many homes enjoying great views of the nearby Lowther Hills.
Residents in this postcode enjoy the area's natural beauty, with local parks and wildlife sites including Chatelherault Country Park and Strathclyde Loch. Furthermore, it is conveniently situated to the beautiful surrounding countryside, including Torrance House and Bothwell Castle.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 100%WORKING
- 0%UNEMPLOYED
0% of people in G71 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 0%WHITE
- 100%NON-WHITE
0% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

Lanarkshire

G71 is located in the county of Lanarkshire, in Scotland.
Lanarkshire has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Lanarkshire has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Outward Code | G71 |
Postal Town | Glasgow |
MSOA Name | Fallside |
LSOA Name | |
County | Lanarkshire |
Region | Lanarkshire |
Country | Scotland |
Local Authority | North Lanarkshire |
Area Classification | Unclassified |
G71 Electoral Wards
The postal region of G71, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Friday, February 7, 2025
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 0% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.