Postcode ML12 6BN (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6BN and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6BN 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 6BN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ML12 6BN is Park Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gasworks Road and is 17 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6BN is Cross Keys and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Place 68 m
View Park Road 76 m
Gas Works Road 77 m
The Wynd 97 m
Market Road 110 m
West Row 140 m
Ballgreen Road 144 m
Burnside Terrace 154 m
Croftfoot Terrace 157 m
Mercat Loan 167 m
Station Road 217 m
Kirkstyle 227 m
Westercrofts Gardens 243 m
Westercrofts 257 m
Knock Street 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6BN

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 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
76 m
Biggar Theatre Workshop Other catering premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
76 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 11, 2019
76 m
J B Hamilton Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2019
76 m
James Davie Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 9, 2021
76 m
The Barony Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2019
76 m
Zest Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 21, 2020
76 m
Bizzyberry Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 12, 2019
130 m
Gillespie Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
143 m
Iain Hamilton Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
143 m
Kirkstyle Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2019
143 m
Biggar Municipal Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
232 m
Biggar Youth Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
301 m
Biggar primary Nursery Class Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
329 m
Biggar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 13, 2019
329 m
J & J Campsie Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2019
335 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
368 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
368 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
368 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
368 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 380 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Entrance Air 37.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 283 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 686 m
Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 949 m
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Huntfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Knowehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Crosscryne Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Waterside Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 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% 19.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 300,991 kWh - mean 18,812 kWh : median 15,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 60,934 kWh - mean 3,808 kWh : median 2,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62256700
Longitude -3.52710900
OS Easting 303931
OS Northing 0637612
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002790
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 1B2