Postcode ML12 6DN (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML12 6DN is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. ML12 6DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML12 6DN 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 6DN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to ML12 6DN is Gibbon's Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 107 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6DN is The Fleming Arms and is 82 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 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gibbon's Close 27 m
High Street 52 m
Macdiarmid Court 65 m
Crown Rig 69 m
Kirkstyle 82 m
North Back Road 143 m
John Street 144 m
Tennants Close 144 m
Albion Court 163 m
Mercat Loan 187 m
Gilbert Rae Court 189 m
Sillerknowe Lane 213 m
Biggar Mill Road 216 m
Northcrofts Road 227 m
View Park Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6DN

Introduction August 1993
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 6DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
82 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
82 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
82 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
82 m
Elphinstone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
82 m
Lamingtons Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Ovens Butchers Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
82 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2019
82 m
The Fleming Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 22, 2018
82 m
The Orchard Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
82 m
Biggar Municipal Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
101 m
Biggar Youth Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
126 m
Gillespie Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
165 m
Iain Hamilton Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
165 m
Kirkstyle Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2019
165 m
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
180 m
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
180 m
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
180 m
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
180 m
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
180 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

John Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Entrance Air 37.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 193 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 871 m
Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 933 m
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Roadside Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Yellowdales Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Huntfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Ewehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 85,679 kWh - mean 14,280 kWh : median 13,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,097 kWh - mean 4,419 kWh : median 3,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62468100
Longitude -3.52401500
OS Easting 304131
OS Northing 0637843
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002867
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 7C3