Postcode ML5 5LU (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML5 5LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML5 5LU is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML5 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML5 5LU 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 ML5 5LU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to ML5 5LU is Cuparhead Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Apin Way and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Airdrie Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 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 5LU 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 5LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML5 5LU, and the approximate distance away.

Cuparhead Avenue 28 m
Appin Way 109 m
Rowanwood Crescent 113 m
Oakwood Drive 132 m
Coll Drive 142 m
Nelson Avenue 158 m
Spey Drive 161 m
Torriden Street 178 m
Kirkwood Place 184 m
Lismore Drive 196 m
Culzean Avenue 206 m
Torriden Place 209 m
Colonsay Crescent 210 m
Iona Walk 220 m
Stirling Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML5 5LU

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 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

Apin Way Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Cuparhead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Apin Way Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Woodside Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Cuparhead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Airdrie Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Entrance Air 44.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML5 5LU - Data from Dec 2021

Luggie Glen Valley 962 m
Viewpark Glen Valley 1.52 km
Crowflat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Garnheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Craighead Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wilderness Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Easter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
North Alderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Newlands Glen Valley 2.5 km
Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.73 km
Coltswood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Gartsherrie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML5 5LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 161.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 289,276 kWh - mean 13,149 kWh : median 12,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 71,016 kWh - mean 3,228 kWh : median 3,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML5 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.85169400
Longitude -4.04643000
OS Easting 271985
OS Northing 0663949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3520
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Electoral Ward Coatbridge West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004534
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dundyvan
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dundyvan - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2