The postcode ML8 5NL is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML8 5NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ML8 5NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5NL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to ML8 5NL is Carfin Drive which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Braidwood Road and is 410 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Amber Star and is 5.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ML8 5NL 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 5NL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ML8 5NL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ML8 5NL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Valley Kindergarten | Pass November 12, 2019 | 3 km | |
| Nemphlar Hall | Pass November 21, 2017 | 3.1 km | |
| Auchenheath Village Hall | Pass April 25, 2018 | 3.57 km | |
| The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd | Pass March 23, 2022 | 3.67 km | |
| Kirkfieldbank Hall | Pass February 8, 2017 | 3.91 km | |
| Cheeky Monkeys Childcare | Awaiting Inspection | 4.12 km | |
| Kirkfieldbank Primary School | Pass June 5, 2017 | 4.52 km | |
| Riverside Store | Pass December 10, 2019 | 4.52 km | |
| St John's Primary School | Pass September 3, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| Kirkmuirhill Service Station | Awaiting Inspection | 4.86 km | |
| Blackwood Primary School | Pass October 29, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| Carnwath Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe April 19, 2017 | 4.88 km | |
| Shopsmart | Pass October 22, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| Hope Church | Pass March 4, 2022 | 4.88 km | |
| Blackwood Co-op | Pass November 26, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Our Lady and St John's Church | Pass November 27, 2018 | 4.91 km | |
| SAS Localstore | Awaiting Inspection | 4.92 km | |
| Day To day | Pass October 30, 2018 | 5.01 km | |
| A and L Campbell | Pass October 22, 2019 | 5.1 km | |
| Amber Star | Improvement Required March 10, 2022 | 5.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML8 5NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Braidwood Road | 410 m | |
| Braidwood Road | 418 m | |
| Smugglers Brig Road | 541 m | |
| Smugglers Brig Road | 544 m | |
| Tillietudlem Hotel | 713 m | |
| Entrance | 41.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML8 5NL - Data from Dec 2021
| Aaronshill Wood | 300 m | |
| Devongill Wood | 670 m | |
| Swinsy Hill | 683 m | |
| Derwent Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Burned Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Auchenglen Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Carlinside Strip | 1.84 km | |
| West Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Folly Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Crossgates Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Brocklinn Glen | Valley | 3.1 km |
| Overton Wood | 3.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML8 5NL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59 Mbps | 57.3 Mbps | 76.19 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.7 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.8 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ML8 5NL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.69846400 |
| Longitude | -3.86187200 |
| OS Easting | 283079 |
| OS Northing | 0646572 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002671 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |