The postcode ML3 8QA is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML3 8QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML3 8QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to ML3 8QA is Eriskay Avenue which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eriskay Avenue and is 220 m away.
The local pub for residents of ML3 8QA is Chapelton Inn and is 6.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 166.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ML3 8QA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML3 8QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML3 8QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML3 8QA
| 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 ML3 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelton Inn | Awaiting Inspection January 24, 2022 | 6.01 km | |
| Chapelton Bowling Club | Pass February 27, 2019 | 6.04 km | |
| Community Centre | Pass October 18, 2018 | 6.15 km | |
| Chapelton Primary School | Pass February 8, 2017 | 6.23 km | |
| Broadlees Golf Driving Range | Pass October 25, 2019 | 6.29 km | |
| G & J Fleming | Pass August 17, 2018 | 7.31 km | |
| Fortune Dragon | Pass February 17, 2022 | 7.99 km | |
| Glassford Inn | Pass December 12, 2019 | 7.99 km | |
| Glassford Community Hall | Pass March 26, 2018 | 8.04 km | |
| Glassford Primary School | Pass March 31, 2018 | 8.04 km | |
| Countrybake Coffee Shop | Pass December 6, 2019 | 8.38 km | |
| Strathaven Rugby Football Club | Pass February 21, 2018 | 8.38 km | |
| Collisdene Care Centre | Pass February 28, 2020 | 8.94 km | |
| Strathaven Golf Club | Improvement Required January 10, 2020 | 8.94 km | |
| The Bakes of Avondale | Awaiting Inspection February 1, 2021 | 9 km | |
| Coffee Vito | Pass November 10, 2021 | 9.16 km | |
| Strathaven After School Club | Pass September 19, 2017 | 9.23 km | |
| Wester Overton Primary School | Pass May 15, 2018 | 9.23 km | |
| Wester Overton PS Nursery | Pass September 17, 2018 | 9.23 km | |
| Strathaven Hotel | Improvement Required June 25, 2019 | 9.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML3 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Eriskay Avenue | 220 m | |
| Eriskay Avenue | 228 m | |
| Townhill Road | 304 m | |
| Linnhe Avenue | 326 m | |
| Townhill Road | 330 m | |
| Entrance | 49.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML3 8QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Torheads Lake | 1.38 km | |
| Black Linn | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Eddlewood Glen | Valley | 2.65 km |
| Haspie Law | 2.86 km | |
| Meikle Glen | Valley | 2.97 km |
| Simpsonland Glen | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Backmuir Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Laverock Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Hamilton Low Parks | 3.32 km | |
| Blackbog Glen | Valley | 3.37 km |
| Barmichael Plantation | 3.59 km | |
| Calder Glen | Valley | 3.64 km |
| Old Oaks | 3.71 km | |
| Strathclyde | Valley | 3.75 km |
| Ramsay's Plantation | 4.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML3 8QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 166.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.9 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 30 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.3 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 494.3 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for ML3 8QA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.76580700 |
| Longitude | -4.07790500 |
| OS Easting | 269728 |
| OS Northing | 0654451 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rutherglen and Hamilton West |
| Electoral Ward | Hamilton West and Earnock |
| Local Authority District | South Lanarkshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002737 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Earnock |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Earnock - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |