Postcode ML8 5AU (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5AU is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML8 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ML8 5AU is Jasmine Way which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 308 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5AU is Lanark Bowling Club and is 6.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 2.5 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 ML8 5AU 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ML8 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML8 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

Jasmine Way 26 m
Primrose Way 59 m
Lavender Lane 81 m
Wisteria Lane 94 m
Violet Gardens 126 m
Columbine Way 150 m
Loch Park Avenue 183 m
St Luke's Avenue 194 m
Hyacinth Way 204 m
Shieldhill Road 206 m
Larkspur Way 223 m
Glenburn Terrace 234 m
Milton Crescent 296 m
Unitas Crescent 312 m
Shieldhill Court 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5AU

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 ML8 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
5.17 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
5.73 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
6.2 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
6.3 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
6.3 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
6.34 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
6.44 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.58 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
6.76 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
6.84 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
6.85 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
6.92 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
6.97 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
6.97 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
6.98 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
7.01 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
7.01 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
7.01 km
McClymont House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
7.05 km
Clydesdale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2019
7.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML8 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Shieldhill Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Shieldhill Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Orchard Street Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Entrance Air 38.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML8 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.1 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Auchenglen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Burned Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Aaronshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML8 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 41.1 6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 348,712 kWh - mean 16,605 kWh : median 16,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 63,041 kWh - mean 3,002 kWh : median 2,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.72742700
Longitude -3.84167300
OS Easting 284434
OS Northing 0649761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1559
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000025
Travel To Work Area Motherwell and Airdrie

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002797
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carluke South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carluke South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3