Postcode ML8 5HU (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5HU is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in December 1990 and is an active postcode. ML8 5HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5HU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to ML8 5HU is Sandy Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langshaw Crescent and is 53 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5HU is Lanark Bowling Club and is 7.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Road 26 m
Lockhart Street 81 m
Newlands Terrace 112 m
Newbarns Street 133 m
Langshaw Crescent 135 m
Park Avenue 161 m
Brown Street 213 m
Whitehill Crescent 214 m
Market Road 218 m
Hozier Street 229 m
Park Circus 239 m
Escart Road 247 m
Stewart Street 265 m
Glamis Avenue 269 m
Belstane Park 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5HU

Introduction December 1990
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 5HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.36 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
6.98 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
7.17 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.3 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.39 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.4 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.4 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.56 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.68 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
7.72 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
7.8 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
7.83 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
7.87 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
7.87 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
7.88 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.88 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.93 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
7.98 km
McClymont House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
7.99 km
Clydesdale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2019
8.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langshaw Crescent Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Belstane Gate Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Sandy Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Entrance Air 37.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.02 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Kingshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Craigen Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km
Hill of Westerhouse Hill Or Mountain 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 53 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 75% 66.6 14.3
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73879900
Longitude -3.83722300
OS Easting 284747
OS Northing 0651019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
943
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carluke North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carluke North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7D1