Postcode ML12 6DY (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6DY and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6DY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ML12 6DY is Westercrofts which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gasworks Road and is 264 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6DY is Cross Keys and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westercrofts 51 m
Knock Street 51 m
Westercrofts Gardens 140 m
Burnside Terrace 141 m
Rowhead Terrace 143 m
Croftfoot Terrace 149 m
Knocklea Place 179 m
West Row 197 m
Gas Works Road 204 m
Biggar Mill Road 217 m
The Wynd 234 m
Park Place 244 m
Knocklea 259 m
View Park Road 281 m
Kirkstyle 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6DY

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 6DY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggar Municipal Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
247 m
Biggar Theatre Workshop Other catering premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
255 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 11, 2019
255 m
J B Hamilton Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2019
255 m
James Davie Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 9, 2021
255 m
The Barony Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2019
255 m
Zest Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 21, 2020
255 m
The Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
265 m
Gillespie Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
292 m
Iain Hamilton Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
292 m
Kirkstyle Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2019
292 m
Bizzyberry Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 12, 2019
403 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
425 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
425 m
Cones and Candies Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
425 m
Crown Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 29, 2018
425 m
Elphinstone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
425 m
Lamingtons Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
425 m
Ovens Butchers Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
425 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2019
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Gasworks Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 450 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Entrance Air 37.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 163 m
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 532 m
Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Lindsaylands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Carwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Huntfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Roadside Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Yellowdales Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 73.3 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 16 Mbps 19.99 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% 63 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 99,420 kWh - mean 14,203 kWh : median 14,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 28,746 kWh - mean 3,593 kWh : median 3,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62470300
Longitude -3.52946300
OS Easting 303788
OS Northing 0637853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4291
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 life
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B1