The postcode ML12 6BA is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in April 1978 and is an active postcode. ML12 6BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML12 6BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 6BA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to ML12 6BA is Guildie's Loan which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leafield Road and is 91 m away.
The local pub for residents of ML12 6BA is Biggar Bowling Club and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from K-Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ML12 6BA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML12 6BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML12 6BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML12 6BA
| Introduction | April 1978 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ML12 6BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biggar Bowling Club | Pass March 5, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Biggar Puppet Theatre | Pass December 9, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Scottish Co-Op | Pass November 19, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Townhead bakery and sandwich shop | Awaiting Inspection | 336 m | |
| Aroma Cafe Bistro | Improvement Required August 16, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Coffee Spot | Pass May 9, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Graeme Pharmacy | Pass January 23, 2018 | 460 m | |
| K-Wok Chinese Takeaway | Pass November 20, 2019 | 460 m | |
| The Fryery | Improvement Required December 9, 2021 | 460 m | |
| The Olive Tree Deli | Pass June 18, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Biggar Flavour | Pass August 16, 2019 | 529 m | |
| Brownlie of Biggar Ltd | Pass July 5, 2018 | 529 m | |
| Cones and Candies | Pass August 6, 2019 | 529 m | |
| Crown Inn | Pass October 29, 2018 | 529 m | |
| Elphinstone Hotel | Improvement Required July 10, 2019 | 529 m | |
| Lamingtons | Awaiting Inspection | 529 m | |
| Ovens Butchers Biggar Ltd | Pass July 29, 2019 | 529 m | |
| Taj Mahal | Pass December 11, 2019 | 529 m | |
| The Fleming Arms | Pass January 22, 2018 | 529 m | |
| The Orchard | Pass October 16, 2018 | 529 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML12 6BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Leafield Road | 91 m | |
| Leafield Road | 105 m | |
| Cross Road | 221 m | |
| Broughton Road | 265 m | |
| John Street | 451 m | |
| Entrance | 36.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML12 6BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Burn Braes | 759 m | |
| Biggar Public Park | 957 m | |
| Bizzyberry Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Bizzyberry Wood | 1.34 km | |
| The Knock | 1.45 km | |
| Fir Knowe | 1.72 km | |
| Thrashieloan Strip | 1.73 km | |
| Dam Strip | 2.06 km | |
| Ewehill Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Yellowdales Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Roadside Strip | 2.37 km | |
| Ewe Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Carwood Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Mill Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Lindsaylands Hill | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.5 Mbps | 43.2 Mbps | 74.26 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.1 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 15.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.3 | 9.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ML12 6BA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.62718600 |
| Longitude | -3.51550400 |
| OS Easting | 304673 |
| OS Northing | 0638110 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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 |
| 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 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |