Postcode ML8 5NR (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5NR is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in October 1992 and is an active postcode. ML8 5NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5NR 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 5NR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ML8 5NR is Tait Walk which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braidwood Road and is 226 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Amber Star and is 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tait Walk 44 m
Graham Road 96 m
Forrest Place 148 m
Crossclyde View 306 m
Carfin Drive 309 m
Lanark Road 453 m
Braidwood Road 1.48 km
Nemphlar Moor Road 1.71 km
A73 3.94 km
M74 4.89 km
B7056 5.2 km
A71 7.01 km
A721 7.2 km
B7078 8.23 km
A70 9.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5NR

Introduction October 1992
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 5NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
2.96 km
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
3.18 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
3.24 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
3.61 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
3.94 km
Cheeky Monkeys Childcare Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.95 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
4.37 km
Kirkmuirhill Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.53 km
Blackwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
4.55 km
Carnwath Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
April 19, 2017
4.55 km
Shopsmart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 22, 2019
4.55 km
Hope Church Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2022
4.55 km
Blackwood Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 26, 2019
4.59 km
Our Lady and St John's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2018
4.59 km
SAS Localstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.59 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
4.6 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
4.6 km
Day To day Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
4.69 km
A and L Campbell Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2019
4.77 km
Amber Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2022
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braidwood Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Braidwood Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Smugglers Brig Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Smugglers Brig Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Tillietudlem Hotel Bus Stop/Station 676 m
Entrance Air 42.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aaronshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Devongill Wood Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Burned Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Auchenglen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Carlinside Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brocklinn Glen Valley 3.32 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 75 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75 19.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.69645500
Longitude -3.86569100
OS Easting 282833
OS Northing 0646355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4410
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 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 8C1