Postcode ML8 5JX (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5JX and nearby postcodes

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

ML8 5JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5JX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to ML8 5JX is Hyndshaw View which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manse Court and is 164 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5JX is Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club and is 9.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyndshaw View 18 m
Castlehill Crescent 90 m
Waterlands Place 125 m
Kingshill View 143 m
Blackhill View 159 m
Manse Court 161 m
Lonenwood Place 167 m
Old School Place 207 m
Swan Way 211 m
Murray Road 212 m
Weir Place 240 m
Griffiths Way 248 m
Birks Court 326 m
Braefoot Court 378 m
Lawhill Road 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5JX

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 5JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.87 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
8.17 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
8.18 km
Pathhead Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
8.25 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
8.44 km
Blackwood Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 26, 2019
8.57 km
Our Lady and St John's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2018
8.57 km
Hope Church Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2022
8.85 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
8.87 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
8.89 km
Blackwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
9.02 km
Carnwath Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
April 19, 2017
9.02 km
Shopsmart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 22, 2019
9.02 km
Kirkmuirhill Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.04 km
SAS Localstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.04 km
Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2018
9.1 km
Day To day Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
9.12 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
9.13 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
9.13 km
A and L Campbell Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2019
9.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manse Court Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Manse Court Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Stravenhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Braefoot Court Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Entrance Air 39.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 384 m
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 2.76 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 2.8 km
Waterloo Tanks Inland Water 2.83 km
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 2.86 km
Habby's Leap Waterfall 2.92 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Eastmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Highmainshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Millburn Glen Valley 3.74 km
Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Stewart Gill Valley 4.31 km
Mossneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.8 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.9 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 675,383 kWh - mean 18,254 kWh : median 17,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 136,300 kWh - mean 3,786 kWh : median 3,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.74551600
Longitude -3.87800600
OS Easting 282207
OS Northing 0651835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5699
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Law
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Law - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B4