The postcode ML5 1LU is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML5 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML5 1LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to ML5 1LU is Wood Street which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blairhill Street and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Airdrie Rail Station, 3.6 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 ML5 1LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML5 1LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML5 1LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML5 1LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML5 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Blairhill Street | 33 m | |
| Blairhill Street | 43 m | |
| Manse Street | 139 m | |
| Blairhill Post Office | 163 m | |
| Bank Street | 167 m | |
| Airdrie Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Entrance | 43.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML5 1LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Luggie Glen | Valley | 1.63 km |
| Witch Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Garnheath Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Coltswood | 1.84 km | |
| Gartsherrie Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 2.43 km | |
| Viewpark Glen | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Copse Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Crowflat Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Woodend Loch | 2.77 km | |
| Easter Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Craighead Belt | 2.85 km | |
| Wilderness Belt | 2.89 km | |
| North Alderston Belt | 3 km | |
| Grove Wood | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML5 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 109.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.8 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 29.96 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% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 114 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ML5 1LU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86057900 |
| Longitude | -4.03799600 |
| OS Easting | 272542 |
| OS Northing | 0664922 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000053 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |