Postcode ML8 5EY (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5EY and nearby postcodes

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

ML8 5EY 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 5EY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to ML8 5EY is Station Place which is centered 288 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterlands Road and is 215 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5EY is Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club and is 10.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Place 288 m
Bell Grove 325 m
Wildman Road 343 m
Muirhead Drive 363 m
Waterlands Road 683 m
B7011 1.3 km
A71 2.37 km
A73 4.32 km
A721 8.81 km
M74 8.84 km
A70 13.9 km
B7078 15.06 km
A702 28.91 km
A72 30.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5EY

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 5EY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
9 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
9.4 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
9.55 km
Pathhead Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
9.6 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
9.81 km
Blackwood Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 26, 2019
9.94 km
Our Lady and St John's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2018
9.94 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
10.02 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
10.02 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
10.11 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
10.2 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
10.2 km
Hope Church Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2022
10.23 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
10.26 km
Blackwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
10.4 km
Carnwath Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
April 19, 2017
10.4 km
Shopsmart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 22, 2019
10.4 km
Kirkmuirhill Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.42 km
SAS Localstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.43 km
Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2018
10.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterlands Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Waterlands Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Muirhead Drive Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Buchanan Drive Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Wildman Bridge Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Entrance Air 38.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Eastmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Waterloo Tanks Inland Water 2.21 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mossneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Branchal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Highmainshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 3.87 km
Calkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 3.91 km
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 3.98 km
Lion Cleugh Valley 4 km
Kennel Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75770700
Longitude -3.87355600
OS Easting 282523
OS Northing 0653184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5364
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Law
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Law - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A2