Postcode ML12 6JA (Scottish Borders)

Map showing ML12 6JA and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to ML12 6JA is B712 which is centered 5.25 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 605 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6JA is Biggar Golf Club and is 6.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on July 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Broughton Village Store and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 6JA 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 6JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B712 5.25 km
A701 9.23 km
A72 9.45 km
A702 19.16 km
A70 21.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6JA

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 6JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Erica Revell (Home Baker) Other catering premises Exempt
April 24, 2020
0 m
Penny Bun At Annan Cottage Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2019
983 m
Bite And Blether Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
1.08 km
Border Tablet Other catering premises Pass
February 6, 2018
1.08 km
Broughton Playgroup At Bananas Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 24, 2017
1.08 km
Broughton Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
February 8, 2019
1.08 km
Broughton Village Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
1.08 km
Rhonda Howitt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2019
1.08 km
Laurel Bank Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
3.29 km
Pasture Poultry Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 10, 2019
4.11 km
The Mill B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2020
4.11 km
Stobo Castle Health Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 5, 2019
5.83 km
Biggar Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 25, 2018
6.71 km
Greenhills Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
6.71 km
The Park Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2017
6.71 km
Biggar Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2018
6.77 km
Scottish Co-Op Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
7.1 km
Biggar Puppet Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
7.31 km
Kello Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
7.42 km
Biggar Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 5, 2018
7.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Calzeat Farm Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Calzeat Farm Bus Stop/Station 670 m
Kilbucho Road Bus Stop/Station 892 m
Entrance Air 38.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 473 m
Gallow Knowe Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Whitslade Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Tomb Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Rachan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Muckle Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Rachan Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Corstane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Dooflats Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Old Washing Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Burnfoot Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Parkgate Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Cat Cleuch Valley 2.1 km
Darnels Slush Inland Water 2.11 km
Quarter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 173.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 27.4 Mbps 50 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.5 18
300+ Mbps 0% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 29,281 kWh - mean 4,880 kWh : median 5,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60075800
Longitude -3.40920500
OS Easting 311306
OS Northing 0635028
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3962
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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
Broughton and Upper Tweed
Output Area / Small Area 1A3