Postcode ML8 5BP (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5BP and nearby postcodes

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

ML8 5BP 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 5BP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ML8 5BP is Melville Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirk Road and is 45 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5BP is Lanark Bowling Club and is 7.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ML8 5BP 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 5BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Melville Place 41 m
Stewart Street 73 m
Holm Street 91 m
Crossmount Court 123 m
St Andrew's Court 139 m
Kirk Road 156 m
Nursery Court 174 m
Mount Stewart Street 199 m
Douglas Street 203 m
Hozier Street 204 m
Brown Street 208 m
Windsor Quadrant 225 m
Newlands Terrace 226 m
Castleknowe Gardens 228 m
Stewart Place 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5BP

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 5BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.32 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
6.9 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.35 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.35 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.4 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.4 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
7.44 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.61 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.61 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
7.77 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
7.86 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
7.87 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
7.93 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.95 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
7.96 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
7.96 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.98 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
8.01 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
8.03 km
McClymont House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
8.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Sandy Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Burton Lane Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Langshaw Crescent Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Entrance Air 38.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.27 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Kingshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 4.63 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 63.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 128,085 kWh - mean 21,347 kWh : median 21,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73796500
Longitude -3.84189800
OS Easting 284451
OS Northing 0650934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1451
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carluke North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carluke North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B3