The postcode ML12 6XJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML12 6XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML12 6XJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6XJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to ML12 6XJ is Church Street which is centered 675 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Museum of Lead Mining and is 1.24 km away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.7 km away at Glengonnar (Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway)
The local pub for residents of ML12 6XJ is Lodge Abington Arbory 1081 and is 11.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 26, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for ML12 6XJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML12 6XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML12 6XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML12 6XJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ML12 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadhills Village Hall | Pass March 26, 2019 | 2.5 km | |
| Leadhills Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe June 20, 2018 | 2.52 km | |
| Hopetoun Arms | Pass February 10, 2022 | 2.57 km | |
| Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway | Pass June 25, 2019 | 2.57 km | |
| The Common Thread Group | Pass December 14, 2021 | 10.45 km | |
| Simply Toppers | Pass August 22, 2019 | 11.39 km | |
| Heatherghyll Hotel | Pass December 19, 2019 | 11.42 km | |
| Crawford Primary School | Pass October 31, 2018 | 11.58 km | |
| Crawford Village Hall | Pass October 30, 2018 | 11.58 km | |
| Lodge Abington Arbory 1081 | Pass March 26, 2019 | 11.75 km | |
| Abington Bowling Club | Pass July 19, 2017 | 11.9 km | |
| Abington General Store | Pass November 11, 2019 | 11.9 km | |
| Abington Primary School | Pass September 19, 2018 | 11.9 km | |
| Abington Village Hall | Pass February 8, 2017 | 11.9 km | |
| Pebbles Partners and Radical Care | Pass January 10, 2019 | 11.9 km | |
| Premier | Awaiting Inspection | 11.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML12 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Museum of Lead Mining | 1.24 km | |
| High Rd | 1.41 km | |
| Glengonnar (Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway) | 1.7 km | |
| Glengonnar (Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway) | 1.7 km | |
| Leadhills (Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway) | 2.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML12 6XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whyte's Cleuch | Valley | 602 m |
| Glenglass | Valley | 605 m |
| Sowen Dod | 779 m | |
| Glencrieff | Valley | 848 m |
| Glendorch Rig | 1.12 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Stood Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Wanlock Dod | 1.2 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Glengaber Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Snarhead Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Bail Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Breckeny Cleuch | Valley | 2.01 km |
| Mine Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Stay Cleuch | Valley | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML12 6XJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.40396400 |
| Longitude | -3.79612000 |
| OS Easting | 286363 |
| OS Northing | 0613693 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Electoral Ward | Mid and Upper Nithsdale |
| Local Authority District | Dumfries and Galloway |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership |
| 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 | S34000783 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Upper Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Upper Nithsdale - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |