Postcode ML12 6SU (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML12 6SU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to ML12 6SU is B740 which is centered 3.75 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML12 6SU is The Colebrooke Arms and is 3.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 6SU 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 Roads

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

B740 3.75 km
B797 6.86 km
A702 10.44 km
A76 17.03 km
A70 21.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML12 6SU

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 6SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Colebrooke Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2022
3.76 km
Crawfordjohn Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
3.9 km
Red Moss Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
March 11, 2019
5.44 km
The Common Thread Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2021
5.65 km
Leadhills Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2018
7.47 km
Leadhills Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.67 km
Hopetoun Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 10, 2022
7.7 km
Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
7.7 km
Glespin Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2016
7.81 km
Simply Toppers Retailers - other Pass
August 22, 2019
8.01 km
Lodge Abington Arbory 1081 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 26, 2019
8.32 km
Abington Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2017
8.5 km
Abington General Store Retailers - other Pass
November 11, 2019
8.5 km
Abington Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
8.5 km
Abington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
8.5 km
Pebbles Partners and Radical Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
8.5 km
Premier Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.5 km
Lady Home Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 8, 2019
8.51 km
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2018
8.68 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
8.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Holemerry Inland Water 1.75 km
Mosscastle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Mountherrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Common Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Martincleuch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Windy Dod Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
The Beam Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Strancleuch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Sim's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Braid Knowe Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Whiteside Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Knees Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 9.43 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 18.2% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 18.2% - -
5-10 Mbps 45.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,651 kWh - mean 3,956 kWh : median 4,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML12 6SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.47528700
Longitude -3.82263100
OS Easting 284893
OS Northing 0621673
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