Postcode ML12 6QH (Scottish Borders)

Map showing ML12 6QH and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6QH 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 6QH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to ML12 6QH is A701 which is centered 7.58 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6QH is Biggar Rugby Football Club and is 7.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Broughton Village Store and is 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 82.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A701 7.58 km
A702 18.91 km
A70 22.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6QH

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 6QH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Entrance Air 40.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Darnels Slush Inland Water 496 m
Dooflats Pool Inland Water 527 m
Rachan Hill Hill Or Mountain 726 m
Rachan Pool Inland Water 765 m
Wrae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Kirk Cleuch Valley 1.24 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.3 km
Logan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tomb Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Muckle Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Logan Head Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Burnfoot Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Quarter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Whitslade Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 23.5% 87.4 17.5
300+ Mbps 58.8% - -

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 73,039 kWh - mean 4,058 kWh : median 3,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.58566800
Longitude -3.40154000
OS Easting 311755
OS Northing 0633339
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 S34002452
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