Postcode ML3 6LJ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML3 6LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML3 6LJ is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML3 6LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML3 6LJ 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 ML3 6LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to ML3 6LJ is Montrose Crescent which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Auchingramont Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Motherwell Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML3 6LJ is Chapelton Inn and is 7.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 190.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Montrose Crescent 89 m
Almada Lane 141 m
Almada Street 177 m
Saffronhall Gardens 187 m
Union Street 193 m
Montrose Lane 194 m
Saffronhall Crescent 199 m
Windmill Court 217 m
Guthrie Street 266 m
Saffronhall Lane 298 m
Orchard Brae 307 m
Windmill Road 311 m
Auchingramont Road 312 m
Clydesdale Street 362 m
Beckford Street 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML3 6LJ

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 ML3 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Auchingramont Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Montrose Crescent Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Auchingramont Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Wellhall Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Almada Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Motherwell Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Entrance Air 46.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hamilton Low Parks Urban Greenspace 1.08 km
Strathclyde Valley 1.56 km
Backmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Barmichael Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Black Linn Valley 1.86 km
Laverock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Strathclyde Loch Inland Water 2.05 km
Eddlewood Glen Valley 2.32 km
Meikle Glen Valley 2.53 km
Bothwellhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Old Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Simpsonland Glen Valley 2.99 km
Torheads Lake Inland Water 3.12 km
Bothwell Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Thorney Glen Valley 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 190.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 49 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 0% 21 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 662.8 41.2

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 339,272 kWh - mean 9,979 kWh : median 9,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML3 6LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.77724400
Longitude -4.04813800
OS Easting 271633
OS Northing 0655668
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3541
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hamilton Centre and Low Parks
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hamilton Centre and Low Parks - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C1