Postcode ML12 6QP (Scottish Borders)

Map showing ML12 6QP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to ML12 6QP is A701 which is centered 1.82 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Talahead Rd End and is 390 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML12 6QP 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 Roads

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

A701 1.82 km
A708 14.31 km
A702 16.07 km
A70 26.03 km
A74(M) 28.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6QP

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 6QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Campbell's Fudge Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 31, 2020
4.67 km
Coulter Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
12.16 km
Lamington Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
February 17, 2020
12.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Talahead Rd End Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Talahead Rd End Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Entrance Air 49.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockiland Hill Hill Or Mountain 895 m
Gala Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Quarter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Upper Oliver Dod Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Nether Rashy Cleuch Valley 1.7 km
Wester Hope Valley 1.75 km
Crook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Nether Oliver Dod Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Bank Head Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lategillan Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Weird Law Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Upper Rashy Cleuch Valley 2.22 km
Manyleith Head Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 20.2 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 15.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 73.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 133,543 kWh - mean 6,070 kWh : median 5,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50343200
Longitude -3.42736900
OS Easting 309939
OS Northing 0624221
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