The postcode ML6 6BU is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML6 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML6 6BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 ML6 6BU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to ML6 6BU is Buchanan Street which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Callon Street and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Airdrie Rail Station, 211 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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.
Policing for ML6 6BU 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 ML6 6BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML6 6BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML6 6BU
| 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 ML6 6BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Callon Street | 92 m | |
| Bank Street | 100 m | |
| Anderson Street | 119 m | |
| Callon Street | 120 m | |
| Wellwynd | 156 m | |
| Airdrie Rail Station | 211 m | |
| Entrance | 39.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML6 6BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Virtuewell Glen | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Roughcraig Glen | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Blackwalk Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Crowhill Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Heathery Lea Covert | 2.89 km | |
| Orchard Farm Pool | 3.14 km | |
| Burn Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Dovecote Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Copse Wood | 3.47 km | |
| The Mount | 3.7 km | |
| Blacklands Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| Brackenhurst Plantation | 3.82 km | |
| Coltswood | 3.88 km | |
| Gartsherrie Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Reset Plantation | 4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML6 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20 Mbps | 42.1 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77.7 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.86591500 |
| Longitude | -3.97979800 |
| OS Easting | 276201 |
| OS Northing | 0665410 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Airdrie and Shotts |
| Electoral Ward | Airdrie Central |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000515 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cairnhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cairnhill - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D2 |