The postcode ML8 5FS is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in December 2021 and is an active postcode. ML8 5FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML8 5FS 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 5FS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to ML8 5FS is Lambie Avenue which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Buchanan Drive and is 360 m away.
The local pub for residents of ML8 5FS is Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club and is 10.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amber Star and is 10.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2022.
Policing for ML8 5FS 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 Postcodes adjacent to ML8 5FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML8 5FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML8 5FS
| Introduction | December 2021 |
| 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 5FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemphlar Hall | Pass November 21, 2017 | 9.04 km | |
| Pathhead Pantry | Pass January 16, 2019 | 9.23 km | |
| Auchenheath Village Hall | Pass April 25, 2018 | 9.31 km | |
| Clyde Valley Kindergarten | Pass November 12, 2019 | 9.37 km | |
| St John's Primary School | Pass September 3, 2019 | 9.48 km | |
| Blackwood Co-op | Pass November 26, 2019 | 9.6 km | |
| Our Lady and St John's Church | Pass November 27, 2018 | 9.6 km | |
| Hope Church | Pass March 4, 2022 | 9.92 km | |
| G & J Fleming | Pass August 17, 2018 | 9.95 km | |
| Kirkfieldbank Hall | Pass February 8, 2017 | 10.05 km | |
| The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd | Pass March 23, 2022 | 10.09 km | |
| Blackwood Primary School | Pass October 29, 2019 | 10.09 km | |
| Carnwath Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe April 19, 2017 | 10.09 km | |
| Shopsmart | Pass October 22, 2019 | 10.09 km | |
| Kirkmuirhill Service Station | Awaiting Inspection | 10.12 km | |
| SAS Localstore | Awaiting Inspection | 10.12 km | |
| Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club | Pass August 23, 2018 | 10.15 km | |
| Day To day | Pass October 30, 2018 | 10.2 km | |
| A and L Campbell | Pass October 22, 2019 | 10.27 km | |
| Amber Star | Improvement Required March 10, 2022 | 10.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML8 5FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Buchanan Drive | 360 m | |
| Muirhead Drive | 389 m | |
| Buchanan Drive | 397 m | |
| Brackenhill Road | 437 m | |
| Brackenhill Road | 452 m | |
| Entrance | 38.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML8 5FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Law Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Waterloo Tanks | 1.83 km | |
| Eastmuir Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Jock's Gill Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Haugh Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Highmainshead Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Whinstone Linn | 3.39 km | |
| Mossneuk Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Old Mill Linn | 3.43 km | |
| Ladies' Plum | 3.5 km | |
| Habby's Leap | 3.55 km | |
| Branchal Plantation | 3.6 km | |
| Millburn Glen | Valley | 3.88 km |
| Temple Gill | Valley | 3.88 km |
| South Plantation | 4.09 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.75607400 |
| Longitude | -3.88202500 |
| OS Easting | 281986 |
| OS Northing | 0653017 |
| 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: 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 |