Postcode ML12 6QW (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML12 6QW is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. ML12 6QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML12 6QW 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 6QW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to ML12 6QW is Boat Road which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherifflatts Road and is 131 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6QW is Village Inn and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boat Road 122 m
Loanfoot Paddock 140 m
Station Road 142 m
Snowberry Fields 167 m
Mill Road 233 m
Millands Road 308 m
Sherifflats Road 372 m
Covington Road 2.49 km
B7016 5.48 km
A70 7.45 km
A702 11.83 km
A72 16.14 km
A73 16.96 km
A701 18.17 km
A71 22.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6QW

Introduction June 1994
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 6QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thankerton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 19, 2017
157 m
Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2018
277 m
Thankerton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 4, 2019
329 m
Damn Delicious Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2021
858 m
Tinto Hill Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 18, 2018
858 m
Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2018
2.5 km
Carmichael Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 2, 2018
2.55 km
Carmichael Visitor Centre Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2019
2.55 km
Tinto House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
December 6, 2019
2.92 km
Tinto Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
3.63 km
Ali & Sons Retailers - other Pass
April 18, 2019
3.7 km
Symington Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
3.7 km
Cormiston Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 5, 2018
3.7 km
Cormiston Farm (Events) Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2019
3.7 km
Lodge Biggar Free Operatives Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 26, 2019
3.96 km
Symington Tinto A.F.C Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2018
3.96 km
Libberton Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 31, 2018
4 km
Shieldhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
October 20, 2021
4.04 km
Carmichael Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2018
4.85 km
Carmichael Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 6, 2016
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherifflatts Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Boat Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Boat Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Boat Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Entrance Air 39.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kames Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Quothquan Law Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Park Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
East Tinto Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Law's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Crawhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Richards Knowe Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Runchie Knowe Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bank Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.36 km
Westbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lockhart Hill Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37 Mbps 53.35 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8 Mbps 11.03 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 14.3% 16 5
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 45.4 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62502500
Longitude -3.63142400
OS Easting 297369
OS Northing 0638035
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002795
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 1A2