Postcode ML12 6DD (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML12 6DD is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in March 1987 and is an active postcode. ML12 6DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML12 6DD 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 6DD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ML12 6DD is Dene Park which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broughton Road and is 303 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6DD is Biggar Bowling Club and is 333 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 336 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 6DD 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 6DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dene Park 47 m
Stephen Avenue 66 m
Broughton Road 75 m
Langvout Gate 94 m
Manse Drive 110 m
Langvout Court 134 m
Langvout Square 148 m
Sykehead Drive 199 m
Mid Road 210 m
Stanehead Park 216 m
Bowling Green Lane 225 m
Southcroft Way 231 m
Cross Road 258 m
Colliehill Road 277 m
South Back Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6DD

Introduction March 1987
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 6DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggar Puppet Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
145 m
Scottish Co-Op Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
218 m
Townhead bakery and sandwich shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
310 m
Biggar Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 5, 2018
333 m
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
336 m
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
336 m
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
336 m
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
336 m
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
336 m
The Olive Tree Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
336 m
Kello Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
340 m
Biggar primary Nursery Class Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
401 m
Biggar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 13, 2019
401 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
435 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
435 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
435 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
435 m
Elphinstone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
435 m
Lamingtons Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
435 m
Ovens Butchers Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
435 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 346 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Leafield Road Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Entrance Air 37.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 630 m
Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 707 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Knowehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Crosscryne Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Pyatknowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Ewehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Yellowdales Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6DD - 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 55.62417100
Longitude -3.51588000
OS Easting 304642
OS Northing 0637775
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: 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