Postcode ML12 6SQ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6SQ and nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6SQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to ML12 6SQ is Craighead Road which is centered 1.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6SQ is The Colebrooke Arms and is 2.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craighead Road 1.34 km
A702 5.01 km
A70 19.14 km
A76 22.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6SQ

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 6SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Common Thread Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2021
0 m
Crawfordjohn Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
2.25 km
Red Moss Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
March 11, 2019
2.31 km
The Colebrooke Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2022
2.34 km
Simply Toppers Retailers - other Pass
August 22, 2019
2.51 km
Lodge Abington Arbory 1081 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 26, 2019
2.77 km
Abington Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2017
2.93 km
Abington General Store Retailers - other Pass
November 11, 2019
2.93 km
Abington Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
2.93 km
Abington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
2.93 km
Pebbles Partners and Radical Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
2.93 km
Premier Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.93 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
3.18 km
Chopstix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2019
3.18 km
Days Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 12, 2019
3.18 km
Shell Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
3.18 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 18, 2018
3.18 km
The Good Breakfast / Harry Ramsdens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2019
3.18 km
W H Smiths Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2018
3.18 km
Heatherghyll Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 19, 2019
5.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mains Hill Hill Or Mountain 597 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Drake Law Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Fagyad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Mill Scar Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Craighead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Braid Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Dod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Over Abington Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Whitrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Glengonnar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Knock Leaven Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Colebrooke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Nether Abington Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.1 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 9.46 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 37.5% 5.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 6.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 94,511 kWh - mean 8,592 kWh : median 6,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49188500
Longitude -3.73813400
OS Easting 290279
OS Northing 0623383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1908
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002787
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Clydesdale South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Clydesdale South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3