Postcode ML5 1BJ (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML5 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML5 1BJ is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML5 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML5 1BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 ML5 1BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ML5 1BJ is Gallery Grove which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ross Street and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Airdrie Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.3 out of 10. 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 ML5 1BJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and North 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 ML5 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML5 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Gallery Grove 77 m
James Dempsey Gardens 114 m
James Dempsey Court 137 m
Ellis Street 153 m
Ross Street 156 m
Stobcross Street 170 m
Oxford Street 191 m
West Canal Street 203 m
Canal Court 203 m
Whittington Street 214 m
Kirk Street 217 m
Merrystone Street 248 m
Buchanan Street 255 m
Easterwood Place 256 m
Henderson Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML5 1BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML5 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ross Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Buchanan Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Heritage Way Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Airdrie Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Entrance Air 42.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML5 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Coltswood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Luggie Glen Valley 2.03 km
Garnheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Gartsherrie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Copse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Easter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Viewpark Glen Valley 2.79 km
Crowflat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.82 km
Virtuewell Glen Valley 2.86 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Woodend Loch Inland Water 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML5 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41 Mbps 101.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.5 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 182,956 kWh - mean 15,246 kWh : median 14,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 43,611 kWh - mean 3,634 kWh : median 3,506 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML5 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86051600
Longitude -4.03089800
OS Easting 272986
OS Northing 0664902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
98
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Electoral Ward Coatbridge North
Local Authority District North Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000053
Travel To Work Area Motherwell and Airdrie

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lanarkshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coatbridge West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coatbridge West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B3