Postcode ML8 5FQ (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5FQ is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in October 2021 and is an active postcode. ML8 5FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5FQ 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 5FQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ML8 5FQ is Lambie Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buchanan Drive and is 315 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5FQ is Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club and is 10.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lambie Avenue 65 m
Caledonian Crescent 106 m
Ashfield Road 110 m
McIntosh Gardens 121 m
Beech Grove 135 m
Cedar Gardens 202 m
Dobbies Court 222 m
Mauldslie Drive 227 m
Muirhead Drive 261 m
Wallace Wynd 274 m
Woodlands Avenue 314 m
Station Road 369 m
Buchanan Drive 424 m
B7011 866 m
A71 1.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5FQ

Introduction October 2021
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 5FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
9 km
Pathhead Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
9.22 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
9.29 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
9.34 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
9.48 km
Blackwood Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 26, 2019
9.59 km
Our Lady and St John's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2018
9.59 km
Hope Church Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2022
9.91 km
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
9.98 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
10.01 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
10.05 km
Blackwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
10.08 km
Carnwath Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
April 19, 2017
10.08 km
Shopsmart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 22, 2019
10.08 km
Kirkmuirhill Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.11 km
SAS Localstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.11 km
Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2018
10.14 km
Day To day Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
10.19 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
10.24 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
10.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buchanan Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Muirhead Drive Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Buchanan Drive Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Brackenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Brackenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Entrance Air 38.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Waterloo Tanks Inland Water 1.88 km
Eastmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Highmainshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 3.4 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 3.45 km
Mossneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 3.51 km
Habby's Leap Waterfall 3.56 km
Branchal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Millburn Glen Valley 3.91 km
Temple Gill Valley 3.93 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75588700
Longitude -3.88128300
OS Easting 282032
OS Northing 0652995
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Law
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Law - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B2