Postcode ML7 5SP (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML7 5SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML7 5SP is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML7 5SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML7 5SP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 ML7 5SP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ML7 5SP is Whyte Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Catherines Church and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML7 5SP is Coopers Bar and is 2.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heartlands Starbucks and is 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML7 5SP 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 ML7 5SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML7 5SP, and the approximate distance away.

Whyte Street 15 m
Viewfield Street 91 m
Murdostoun Crescent 111 m
Westcraigs Road 114 m
Miller Place 181 m
Polkemmet Road 240 m
Mclauchlan View 245 m
Mollison Avenue 276 m
Polkemmet Lane 289 m
Miller Street 307 m
Dunn Terrace 347 m
Polkemmet Drive 362 m
Burnbrae Road 366 m
B718 1.13 km
A706 4.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML7 5SP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ML7 5SP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polkemmet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2019
1.69 km
Polkemmet Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 26, 2019
1.69 km
Scottish Deer Stalking Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
1.92 km
Heartlands Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2021
2.42 km
Hands on Dough Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2020
2.43 km
Coopers Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 1, 2021
2.81 km
Blackridge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 4, 2019
2.82 km
Blackridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 21, 2018
2.82 km
Smartways Retailers - other Pass
February 21, 2022
2.82 km
Spice Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 6, 2021
2.82 km
The Tartan Frog Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2019
2.86 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 16, 2022
2.88 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
2.88 km
Express Bread Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2020
2.95 km
Loughrans Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 30, 2019
2.95 km
Peter Beggs Photobooths Events and Sweet Things Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 22, 2020
2.95 km
Croft Valley Foods Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2014
3.17 km
Rashid Brothers Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2017
3.17 km
Heartlands PFS (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
3.21 km
St Josephs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2019
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML7 5SP - Data from Apr 2022

St Catherines Church Bus Stop/Station 76 m
St Catherines Church Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Murdostoun Crescent Bus Stop/Station 194 m
West Main Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Westcraig Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.96 km
Entrance Air 25.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML7 5SP - Data from Dec 2021

Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Knowehead Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Westcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Crowns Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Eastcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Heatherhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML7 5SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 62.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.98 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% 22 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 245,656 kWh - mean 13,648 kWh : median 11,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 49,690 kWh - mean 2,761 kWh : median 2,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML7 5SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86342900
Longitude -3.74824600
OS Easting 290683
OS Northing 0664743
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1806
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Airdrie and Shotts
Electoral Ward Fortissat
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 Livingston

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harthill and Salsburgh
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harthill and Salsburgh - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A2