The postcode ML12 6LW is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML12 6LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML12 6LW 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 6LW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to ML12 6LW is Sandy's Ford Road which is centered 294 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School House Road and is 975 m away.
The local pub for residents of ML12 6LW is Lodge Biggar Free Operatives and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
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 6LW 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 6LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML12 6LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML12 6LW
| 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 6LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornhill Castle | Pass October 4, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Lodge Biggar Free Operatives | Pass March 26, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Symington Tinto A.F.C | Pass September 25, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Ali & Sons | Pass April 18, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Symington Hall | Pass March 26, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Tinto Primary School | Pass April 16, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Tinto House Hotel | Improvement Required December 6, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Cormiston Farm | Pass November 5, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Cormiston Farm (Events) | Pass May 29, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Coulter Village Hall | Pass March 26, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| Lamington Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe February 17, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| J & J Campsie Ltd | Pass March 6, 2019 | 3.63 km | |
| The Oriental | Pass June 18, 2019 | 3.9 km | |
| Scottish Autism | Pass January 30, 2019 | 3.95 km | |
| Biggar Rugby Football Club | Pass November 14, 2018 | 3.96 km | |
| Bizzyberry Nursery | Pass August 12, 2019 | 4 km | |
| Biggar Theatre Workshop | Exempt June 25, 2018 | 4.04 km | |
| Cross Keys | Pass December 11, 2019 | 4.04 km | |
| J B Hamilton | Pass November 8, 2019 | 4.04 km | |
| James Davie Catering | Improvement Required September 9, 2021 | 4.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML12 6LW - Data from Apr 2022
| School House Road | 975 m | |
| Entrance | 40.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML12 6LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Clydesdale | Valley | 1.17 km |
| Mary Miller's Pool | 1.26 km | |
| Johnson's Hole | 1.26 km | |
| Cornhill Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Waterside Strip | 1.63 km | |
| Castle Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Cannon Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Brown Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Broadlees Strip | 2.11 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Goose Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Kirkpark Strip | 2.16 km | |
| Greenwood | 2.24 km | |
| Back Avenue Strip | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.8 Mbps | 21.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 3.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 45.5% | 45.5% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 45.5% | 71 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 45.5% | 45.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ML12 6LW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.60027100 |
| Longitude | -3.57617600 |
| OS Easting | 300785 |
| OS Northing | 0635200 |
| 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 | S34002867 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |