Postcode ML12 6LU (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6LU and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6LU 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 6LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to ML12 6LU is Scaut Hill which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenburn Avenue and is 176 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6LU is Lodge Biggar Free Operatives and is 727 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scaut Hill 54 m
Carding Street 107 m
Glenburn Avenue 200 m
Bridgend 262 m
Golf Lane 279 m
School Road 391 m
Main Street 460 m
A702 10.14 km
A70 10.58 km
A701 15.02 km
A72 15.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6LU

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 6LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tinto House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
December 6, 2019
369 m
Tinto Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
387 m
Ali & Sons Retailers - other Pass
April 18, 2019
470 m
Symington Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
470 m
Lodge Biggar Free Operatives Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 26, 2019
727 m
Symington Tinto A.F.C Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2018
727 m
Cornhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 4, 2019
2.57 km
Cormiston Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 5, 2018
2.61 km
Cormiston Farm (Events) Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2019
2.61 km
Lamington Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
February 17, 2020
3.01 km
Thankerton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 4, 2019
3.02 km
Thankerton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 19, 2017
3.37 km
Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2018
3.5 km
Damn Delicious Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2021
3.55 km
Tinto Hill Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 18, 2018
3.55 km
Coulter Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
3.6 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2019
3.82 km
Lamington Larder Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.95 km
Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2018
4.01 km
J & J Campsie Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2019
4.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Carding Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Glenburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Carding Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Biggar Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Entrance Air 41.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clydesdale Valley 503 m
Broadlees Strip Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Kirkpark Strip Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 874 m
Brakenhurst Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 1.15 km
Richards Knowe Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cannon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Goose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lockhart Hill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bank Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Upper Littlegill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Johnson's Hole Inland Water 1.45 km
Mary Miller's Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Tinto Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 70.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.5 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60165900
Longitude -3.60078700
OS Easting 299238
OS Northing 0635390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4099
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A2