Postcode ML8 5RF (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5RF is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in October 1994 and is an active postcode. ML8 5RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5RF 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 5RF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ML8 5RF is Nethan Glen which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tillietudlem Hotel and is 52 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Amber Star and is 4.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nethan Glen 21 m
Holm Court 95 m
James Wilson Place 130 m
Nethanfoot Brig Road 184 m
Dark Brig Road 185 m
Holmwood Park 211 m
Holmwood Green 220 m
Clyde Grove 223 m
Smugglers Brig Road 242 m
Holm Road 275 m
Blair Road 608 m
Lanark Road 1.17 km
A73 3.74 km
M74 4.61 km
A71 6.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5RF

Introduction October 1994
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 5RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
3.53 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
3.69 km
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
3.86 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
4.34 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
4.4 km
Blackwood Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 26, 2019
4.6 km
Our Lady and St John's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2018
4.6 km
Cheeky Monkeys Childcare Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.64 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
4.65 km
Hope Church Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2022
4.66 km
Kirkmuirhill Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Blackwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
4.7 km
Carnwath Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
April 19, 2017
4.7 km
Shopsmart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 22, 2019
4.7 km
Pathhead Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
4.71 km
SAS Localstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.75 km
Day To day Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
4.84 km
A and L Campbell Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2019
4.92 km
Amber Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2022
4.92 km
Kirkmuirhill Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
4.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tillietudlem Hotel Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Tillietudlem Hotel Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Smugglers Brig Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Smugglers Brig Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Braidwood Road Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Entrance Air 42.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 785 m
Aaronshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Devongill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Burned Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Auchenglen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Carlinside Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.70166900
Longitude -3.87268700
OS Easting 282409
OS Northing 0646947
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3