Postcode ML6 6NS (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML6 6NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML6 6NS is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML6 6NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML6 6NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 ML6 6NS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ML6 6NS is Commonhead Avenue which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arran Drive and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Airdrie Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML6 6NS 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 ML6 6NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML6 6NS, and the approximate distance away.

Commonhead Avenue 67 m
Commonhead Street 77 m
Arran Drive 119 m
Katrine Crescent 144 m
Tayside 184 m
Rannoch Road 184 m
Commonhead Lane 193 m
Laidon Road 218 m
Hunter Street 245 m
School Quadrant 248 m
Commonside Street 251 m
Laggan Road 260 m
Whinhall Avenue 306 m
Beechbank Avenue 309 m
Ballochney Street 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML6 6NS

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 ML6 6NS - Data from Apr 2022

Arran Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Rochsoles Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Glenmavis Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Rochsoles Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Airdrie Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Entrance Air 39.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML6 6NS - Data from Dec 2021

Virtuewell Glen Valley 760 m
Roughcraig Glen Valley 982 m
Blackwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Crowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Copse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Brackenhurst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Glenmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Coltswood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Gartsherrie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Gartverrie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Witch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Heathery Lea Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Douglas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Foot o' Loan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML6 6NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 80.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.6 12.9
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 300,672 kWh - mean 33,408 kWh : median 32,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 41,533 kWh - mean 4,153 kWh : median 4,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML6 6NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87376700
Longitude -3.98634200
OS Easting 275816
OS Northing 0666296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1076
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Airdrie and Shotts
Electoral Ward Airdrie 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004711
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thrashbush
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thrashbush - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A4