Postcode ML12 6HA (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6HA and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6HA 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 6HA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to ML12 6HA is Broughton Road which is centered 471 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leafield Road and is 731 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6HA is Biggar Golf Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on July 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from K-Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 844 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 78.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broughton Road 471 m
B7016 6.23 km
A72 9.77 km
A701 13.14 km
A70 14.56 km
A702 15.6 km
A71 29.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6HA

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 6HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggar Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 25, 2018
0 m
Greenhills Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
0 m
The Park Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2017
0 m
Scottish Co-Op Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
409 m
Biggar Puppet Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
608 m
Biggar Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 5, 2018
748 m
Kello Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
789 m
Townhead bakery and sandwich shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
807 m
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
844 m
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
844 m
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
844 m
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
844 m
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
844 m
The Olive Tree Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
844 m
Biggar primary Nursery Class Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
883 m
Biggar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 13, 2019
883 m
Biggar High School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
927 m
Biggar Youth Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
938 m
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
944 m
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
944 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leafield Road Bus Stop/Station 731 m
Leafield Road Bus Stop/Station 741 m
Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 780 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Entrance Air 37.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggar Public Park Urban Greenspace 628 m
Fir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Burn Braes Urban Greenspace 1.22 km
Bizzyberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Bizzyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Pyatknowe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Knowehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Crosscryne Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Dam Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Ewehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Pisgah Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 58.59 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 14.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 21.4% 21.9 2.3
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 41.8 8.3
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 175,346 kWh - mean 29,224 kWh : median 32,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 86,076 kWh - mean 7,173 kWh : median 4,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62324400
Longitude -3.50796700
OS Easting 305138
OS Northing 0637661
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C2