Postcode ML8 5GY (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5GY is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. ML8 5GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5GY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5GY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ML8 5GY is Nellfield Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loanfoot Gardens and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Lanark Rail Station, 5.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5GY is Lanark Bowling Club and is 4.94 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 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nellfield Lane 23 m
Nellfield Gardens 60 m
Nellfield Court 92 m
Loanfoot Gardens 109 m
Beanshields Road 218 m
Meadow Road 395 m
Old Lanark Road 573 m
Bushelhead Road 1.02 km
Braidwood Road 1.31 km
A73 1.66 km
B7056 2.49 km
Lanark Road 2.92 km
A721 4.73 km
A71 6.89 km
M74 7.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5GY

Introduction July 2004
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 5GY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
3.31 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
3.97 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
4.34 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
4.41 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
4.41 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
4.52 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
4.66 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
4.74 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
4.94 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
5 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
5.03 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
5.09 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
5.14 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
5.17 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
5.2 km
McClymont House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
5.23 km
Clydesdale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2019
5.24 km
Greyfriars Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 19, 2018
5.24 km
Tariq Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2019
5.24 km
Wallace Cave Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 14, 2016
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Loanfoot Gardens Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Beanshields Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Braidwood Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Auchenglen Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Lanark Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Entrance Air 39.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 655 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Auchenglen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Burned Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Brocklinn Glen Valley 2.1 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Craigen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Aaronshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Carlinside Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Devongill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Burgh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 73.54 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 19,014 kWh - mean 1,901 kWh : median 1,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.71161900
Longitude -3.83086900
OS Easting 285066
OS Northing 0647984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3722
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C1