Postcode ML8 5SB (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5SB and nearby postcodes

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

ML8 5SB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5SB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to ML8 5SB is Carranbuie Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carluke Pr School and is 123 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5SB is Lanark Bowling Club and is 7.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carranbuie Road 50 m
Kilmory Gardens 64 m
Belstane Park 89 m
Kingshaw Gardens 123 m
Belstane Road 126 m
Belstane Gate 132 m
Escart Road 170 m
Belstane Mews 172 m
Park Avenue 175 m
Moss Place 176 m
Stonedyke Crescent 214 m
Honeybank Crescent 230 m
Lockhart Street 258 m
Park Circus 259 m
Braemar Crescent 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5SB

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 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.52 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
7.02 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
7.18 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.39 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.53 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.53 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.55 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.65 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
7.8 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.88 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
7.88 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
7.92 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
7.93 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
7.93 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.95 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
7.96 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
8.01 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
8.07 km
Stanmore House School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 15, 2019
8.07 km
Stanmore House School Kitchen School/college/university Pass
November 15, 2018
8.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carluke Pr School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Belstane Mews Bus Stop/Station 128 m
ESCART ROAD Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Escart Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Belstane Gate Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Entrance Air 37.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 2.9 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Kingshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Hill of Westerhouse Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Kilncadzow Law Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km
Craigen Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 36 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% 20.2 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.3 7.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 201,232 kWh - mean 13,415 kWh : median 13,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 215,566 kWh - mean 6,159 kWh : median 3,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.74057700
Longitude -3.83372200
OS Easting 284972
OS Northing 0651211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2260
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2