Postcode ML12 6BF (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML12 6BF is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. ML12 6BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML12 6BF 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 6BF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to ML12 6BF is Langvout Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 240 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from K-Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML12 6BF 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 6BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Langvout Court 30 m
Langvout Gate 65 m
Langvout Square 76 m
Bencroft Avenue 115 m
Stephen Avenue 116 m
Southcroft Way 120 m
South Back Road 152 m
Dene Park 164 m
Sillerknowe Lane 183 m
South Croft Road 189 m
Foreknowe 203 m
John's Loan 213 m
Broughton Road 231 m
John Street 248 m
Manse Drive 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6BF

Introduction December 1995
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 6BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kello Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
183 m
Biggar Puppet Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
216 m
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
222 m
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
222 m
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
222 m
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
222 m
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
222 m
The Olive Tree Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
222 m
Biggar primary Nursery Class Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
246 m
Biggar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 13, 2019
246 m
Townhead bakery and sandwich shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
262 m
Biggar Youth Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
297 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
318 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
318 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
318 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
318 m
Elphinstone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
318 m
Lamingtons Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Ovens Butchers Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
318 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2019
318 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

John Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Leafield Road Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Entrance Air 37.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 584 m
Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 612 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Knowehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Crosscryne Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Pyatknowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Yellowdales Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 79.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 30,939 kWh - mean 1,238 kWh : median 1,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62354100
Longitude -3.51814200
OS Easting 304498
OS Northing 0637708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4754
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
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 7D4