Postcode ML8 5HL (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5HL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to ML8 5HL is Hyndshaw Road which is centered 691 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Law Hospital and is 956 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5HL is Wilsontown Ironworks St John and is 9.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyndshaw Road 691 m
Morningside Road 1.6 km
A73 4.11 km
A71 4.14 km
A721 7.8 km
M74 10.21 km
A70 13.29 km
A702 28.74 km
A72 29.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5HL

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 5HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
8.75 km
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
9.06 km
McKerr Farming Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.19 km
Wilsontown Ironworks St John Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 21, 2018
9.35 km
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2018
9.43 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
9.65 km
Gillespie's Family Butchers Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2022
9.89 km
The Inns Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2022
9.89 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
9.95 km
A.& C.Ross Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
January 3, 2020
9.98 km
Forth Sports And Community Cen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2016
9.98 km
McColls Retailers - other Improvement Required
June 21, 2018
9.98 km
Wong's Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2019
9.98 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
10.1 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
10.1 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
10.1 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
10.22 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
10.36 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
10.44 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
10.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Law Hospital Bus Stop/Station 956 m
Wildman Road Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Entrance Air 36.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Calkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Eastmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Newark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Kingshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Redmire Loch Inland Water 3.33 km
Buchtknowe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Kennel Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Waterloo Tanks Inland Water 3.73 km
Newarkgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Garden Glen Valley 3.85 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.76255500
Longitude -3.84654900
OS Easting 284232
OS Northing 0653678
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