The postcode ML8 4QS is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML8 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML8 4QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 ML8 4QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to ML8 4QS is A721 which is centered 1.44 km away.
The closest railway station is Lanark Rail Station, 3.38 km away.
The local pub for residents of ML8 4QS is Lanark Bowling Club and is 3.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 7.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
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 ML8 4QS is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 road names near to ML8 4QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML8 4QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ML8 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore House School | Pass May 15, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Stanmore House School Kitchen | Pass November 15, 2018 | 2.4 km | |
| Lanark Primary Nursery Class | Pass October 2, 2018 | 2.76 km | |
| Lanark Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe October 10, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Scottish Autism | Pass and Eat Safe July 17, 2019 | 2.88 km | |
| Feenans | Pass February 23, 2022 | 2.93 km | |
| Lanark Bowling Club | Pass May 17, 2018 | 3.1 km | |
| Beechgrove Care Home | Pass April 9, 2019 | 3.11 km | |
| Country Refreshments (PN06 0GX) | Pass September 14, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| SRAN | Pass April 30, 2019 | 3.11 km | |
| Yum Yums | Pass October 1, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Robert Owen Memorial Primary S | Pass and Eat Safe October 10, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| G. & F. Ireland | Pass August 20, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| Healthy Valleys Community Larders | Awaiting Inspection | 3.13 km | |
| Highland Star | Pass May 16, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Newmill Fishing Ltd | Pass August 23, 2017 | 3.14 km | |
| Christ Church | Pass March 17, 2022 | 3.15 km | |
| Mungo Foundation | Pass November 21, 2017 | 3.18 km | |
| Crown Tavern | Pass November 26, 2018 | 3.26 km | |
| McClymont House | Pass February 6, 2019 | 3.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML8 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lanark Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Entrance | 37.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML8 4QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Collielaw Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Craigen Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Highgate Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Kilncadzow Law | 1.79 km | |
| Whitelees Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Cartland Muir Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Camp Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Hill Rigg | 2.36 km | |
| March Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Brocklinn Glen | Valley | 2.97 km |
| Cranley Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Blackhill Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Coldstream Reservoir | 3.2 km | |
| Burgh Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Crossgates Plantation | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML8 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.6 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 18.2% | 81.8% | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 45.5% | 36.4% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 36.4% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 40 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ML8 4QS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.70373500 |
| Longitude | -3.76790700 |
| OS Easting | 288999 |
| OS Northing | 0647004 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lanark and Hamilton East |
| Electoral Ward | Clydesdale West |
| Local Authority District | South Lanarkshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Motherwell and Airdrie |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Lanarkshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002740 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |