The postcode ML12 6JL is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML12 6JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML12 6JL 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 6JL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to ML12 6JL is Boghall Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gasworks Road and is 368 m away.
The local pub for residents of ML12 6JL is Cross Keys and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ML12 6JL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML12 6JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML12 6JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML12 6JL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ML12 6JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J & J Campsie Ltd | Pass March 6, 2019 | 205 m | |
| The Oriental | Pass June 18, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Bizzyberry Nursery | Pass August 12, 2019 | 387 m | |
| Biggar Theatre Workshop | Exempt June 25, 2018 | 468 m | |
| Cross Keys | Pass December 11, 2019 | 468 m | |
| J B Hamilton | Pass November 8, 2019 | 468 m | |
| James Davie Catering | Improvement Required September 9, 2021 | 468 m | |
| The Barony | Pass December 11, 2019 | 468 m | |
| Zest | Improvement Required January 21, 2020 | 468 m | |
| Biggar High School | Pass September 19, 2018 | 501 m | |
| Gillespie Centre | Pass December 11, 2018 | 526 m | |
| Iain Hamilton Newsagents | Pass October 30, 2018 | 526 m | |
| Kirkstyle Hotel Ltd | Pass January 15, 2019 | 526 m | |
| Biggar Municipal Hall | Pass March 26, 2019 | 624 m | |
| Biggar primary Nursery Class | Pass October 10, 2018 | 639 m | |
| Biggar Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe March 13, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Biggar Youth Project | Pass September 3, 2018 | 651 m | |
| Kello Hospital | Pass October 10, 2018 | 676 m | |
| Biggar Flavour | Pass August 16, 2019 | 741 m | |
| Brownlie of Biggar Ltd | Pass July 5, 2018 | 741 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML12 6JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Gasworks Road | 368 m | |
| Gasworks Road | 405 m | |
| Moss Side Crescent | 515 m | |
| Moss Side Crescent | 521 m | |
| John Street | 747 m | |
| Entrance | 38.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML12 6JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Burn Braes | 664 m | |
| The Knock | 722 m | |
| Biggar Public Park | 999 m | |
| Fir Knowe | 1.69 km | |
| Lindsaylands Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Castle Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Bizzyberry Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Bizzyberry Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Knowehead Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Crosscryne | 2.55 km | |
| Waterside Strip | 2.59 km | |
| Carwood Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Threepland Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Cornhill Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Thrashieloan Strip | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.5 Mbps | 59.2 Mbps | 76.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.7 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.2 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ML12 6JL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61931900 |
| Longitude | -3.52953500 |
| OS Easting | 303770 |
| OS Northing | 0637254 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |