Postcode ML12 6AH (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML12 6AH is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML12 6AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML12 6AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ML12 6AH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ML12 6AH is South Croft Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 317 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from K-Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ML12 6AH is covered by the Scotland police force association and South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML12 6AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML12 6AH, and the approximate distance away.

South Croft Road 58 m
Millstone Park 101 m
Foreknowe 124 m
John's Loan 127 m
Bencroft Avenue 209 m
South Back Road 248 m
Mercat Loan 268 m
Sillerknowe Lane 269 m
Southcroft Way 273 m
John Street 275 m
Langvout Court 277 m
Langvout Square 304 m
Langvout Gate 309 m
High Street 316 m
Market Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ML12 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kello Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
72 m
Biggar High School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
144 m
Biggar primary Nursery Class Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
156 m
Biggar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 13, 2019
156 m
Biggar Youth Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
243 m
Bizzyberry Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 12, 2019
290 m
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
296 m
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
296 m
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
296 m
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
296 m
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
296 m
The Olive Tree Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
296 m
Gillespie Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
335 m
Iain Hamilton Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
335 m
Kirkstyle Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2019
335 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
337 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
337 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
337 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
337 m
Elphinstone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
337 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML12 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

John Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Entrance Air 37.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML12 6AH - Data from Dec 2021

Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 527 m
Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 576 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Knowehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Crosscryne Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pyatknowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Roadside Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62191700
Longitude -3.52081100
OS Easting 304326
OS Northing 0637531
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Clydesdale East
Local Authority District South Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000025
Travel To Work Area Motherwell and Airdrie

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lanarkshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3