Postcode ML12 6BH (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML12 6BH is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in February 1994 and is an active postcode. ML12 6BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML12 6BH 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 6BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ML12 6BH is Sillerknowe Lane which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 57 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6BH is The Fleming Arms and is 137 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from K-Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sillerknowe Lane 10 m
South Back Road 38 m
Southcroft Way 70 m
John Street 77 m
Bencroft Avenue 88 m
Tennants Close 127 m
Gilbert Rae Court 134 m
North Back Road 139 m
Langvout Square 152 m
Foreknowe 161 m
John's Loan 164 m
Langvout Court 187 m
High Street 191 m
Crown Rig 220 m
Gibbon's Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6BH

Introduction February 1994
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 6BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
38 m
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
38 m
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
38 m
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
38 m
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
38 m
The Olive Tree Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
38 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
137 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
137 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
137 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
137 m
Elphinstone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
137 m
Lamingtons Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
137 m
Ovens Butchers Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
137 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2019
137 m
The Fleming Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 22, 2018
137 m
The Orchard Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
137 m
Townhead bakery and sandwich shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
139 m
Biggar Youth Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
157 m
Biggar primary Nursery Class Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
165 m
Biggar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 13, 2019
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

John Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Entrance Air 37.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 408 m
Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 776 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Roadside Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Yellowdales Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Knowehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Ewehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6BH - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62441800
Longitude -3.52062200
OS Easting 304344
OS Northing 0637809
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002747
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 5B3