Postcode ML12 6HD (Scottish Borders)

Map showing ML12 6HD and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6HD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6HD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ML12 6HD is Carmichael Bank which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Green and is 192 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6HD is Biggar Golf Club and is 3 km 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 3.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML12 6HD is covered by the Scotland police force association and Scottish Borders Community Health and Care 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 6HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carmichael Bank 182 m
A72 6.85 km
B7016 7.37 km
A701 13.84 km
A70 16.57 km
A702 18.55 km
A71 30.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6HD

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 6HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laurel Bank Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
2.42 km
Pasture Poultry Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 10, 2019
2.95 km
The Mill B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2020
2.95 km
Biggar Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 25, 2018
3 km
Greenhills Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
3 km
The Park Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2017
3 km
Scottish Co-Op Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
3.16 km
Biggar Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 5, 2018
3.36 km
Biggar Puppet Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
3.37 km
The Neuk Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Townhead bakery and sandwich shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.54 km
Aroma Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2019
3.66 km
Coffee Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
3.66 km
Graeme Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
3.66 km
K-Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
3.66 km
The Fryery Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
3.66 km
The Olive Tree Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
3.66 km
Kello Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
3.72 km
Biggar Flavour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2019
3.74 km
Brownlie of Biggar Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
3.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Green Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Goatfoot Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Entrance Air 35.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Geldies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 228 m
Gallows Knowe Hill Or Mountain 636 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 679 m
Craigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 804 m
Sheeling Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Gallow Law Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Pisgah Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Broughton Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Ewehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Thrashieloan Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Blue Blanket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Damhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Langlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.7 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% 19.8 3.5
30-300 Mbps 98% 60.7 15
300+ Mbps 2% - -

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 271,127 kWh - mean 5,423 kWh : median 3,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.63833500
Longitude -3.46846300
OS Easting 307661
OS Northing 0639287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Tweeddale West
Local Authority District Scottish Borders
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000007
Travel To Work Area Galashiels and Peebles

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Borders
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care 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 S34002376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tweeddale West Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stobo - Blyth Bridge - Skirling
Output Area / Small Area 1B2