Postcode ML3 6BQ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML3 6BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML3 6BQ is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. ML3 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML3 6BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 ML3 6BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to ML3 6BQ is Portwell which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Auchingramont Road and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML3 6BQ is Chapelton Inn and is 8.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML3 6BQ 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 ML3 6BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML3 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Portwell 21 m
Sheiling Hill 26 m
Cadzow Park 77 m
Back O'barns 80 m
Back O Barns 133 m
Common Green 139 m
Church Street 146 m
Back Row 151 m
Campbell Close 164 m
Castle Street 171 m
Postgate 172 m
Fore Row 190 m
Mote Hill 209 m
Church Court 212 m
Mote Hill Court 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML3 6BQ

Introduction June 1996
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 ML3 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
7.77 km
Chapelton Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
8.26 km
Chapelton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
8.28 km
Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
8.38 km
Chapelton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 8, 2017
8.53 km
Broadlees Golf Driving Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
8.65 km
Fortune Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2022
8.8 km
Glassford Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
8.8 km
Glassford Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2018
8.87 km
Glassford Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 31, 2018
8.87 km
Countrybake Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2019
9.79 km
Strathaven Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 21, 2018
9.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML3 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Auchingramont Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Palace Grounds Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Bourne Street Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Muirhill Court Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Entrance Air 46.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML3 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 616 m
Strathclyde Valley 1.14 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 1.6 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Laverock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Black Linn Valley 2.24 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Eddlewood Glen Valley 2.42 km
Meikle Glen Valley 2.55 km
Old Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Simpsonland Glen Valley 3.11 km
Thorney Glen Valley 3.45 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Belvidere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML3 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 43,416 kWh - mean 8,683 kWh : median 8,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 13,078 kWh - mean 1,868 kWh : median 1,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML3 6BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.77880600
Longitude -4.03525500
OS Easting 272446
OS Northing 0655818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2994
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lanark and Hamilton East
Electoral Ward Hamilton North and 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hamilton Centre and Low Parks
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hamilton Centre and Low Parks - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D3