Postcode ML5 1BW (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML5 1BW and nearby postcodes

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

ML5 1BW 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 1BW as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to ML5 1BW is Oxford Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ross Street and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Airdrie Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.8 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 ML5 1BW 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 1BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oxford Street 67 m
Kirk Street 121 m
Henderson Street 150 m
James Dempsey Gardens 158 m
James Dempsey Court 161 m
Turner Street 176 m
Buchanan Street 180 m
Stobcross Street 184 m
Easterwood Place 187 m
Gallery Grove 202 m
Inchburn Drive 249 m
Ellis Street 257 m
West Canal Street 257 m
Ross Street 275 m
Merrystone Street 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML5 1BW

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 1BW - Data from Apr 2022

Ross Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Buchanan Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Buchanan Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Airdrie Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Entrance Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Luggie Glen Valley 1.94 km
Coltswood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Garnheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gartsherrie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Easter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Viewpark Glen Valley 2.67 km
Crowflat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Copse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.83 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Virtuewell Glen Valley 2.97 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 434,691 kWh - mean 11,439 kWh : median 11,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 90,082 kWh - mean 2,252 kWh : median 2,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML5 1BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.85951300
Longitude -4.03177200
OS Easting 272928
OS Northing 0664792
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 South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coatbridge West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coatbridge West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3