Postcode ML8 5TU (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5TU is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in August 1982 and is an active postcode. ML8 5TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5TU 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 5TU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ML8 5TU is Aquila Way which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turning Circle and is 333 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5TU is Lanark Bowling Club and is 7.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.6 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 5TU 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 5TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aquila Way 97 m
North Avenue 114 m
Whiteshaw Drive 121 m
East Avenue 140 m
Ivanhoe Court 172 m
Gillbank Avenue 185 m
Gowanside Place 197 m
Whiteshaw Avenue 206 m
West Avenue 223 m
Orion Way 226 m
Headsmuir Avenue 233 m
South Avenue 237 m
Moss-Side Avenue 264 m
Middlehouse Court 271 m
Park Lane 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5TU

Introduction August 1982
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 5TU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.08 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
6.56 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.11 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.26 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.26 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.27 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.33 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
7.37 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.57 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
7.75 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
7.83 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
7.84 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
7.91 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.96 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
7.97 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.98 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
8 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
8.01 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
8.01 km
Cheeky Monkeys Childcare Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Clyde Court Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Avon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Avon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Entrance Air 38.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.79 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 3.96 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 3.98 km
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 4.02 km
Habby's Leap Waterfall 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 57.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 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% 21.1 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 567,935 kWh - mean 17,210 kWh : median 15,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 120,871 kWh - mean 3,663 kWh : median 3,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73424600
Longitude -3.85194900
OS Easting 283809
OS Northing 0650537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5833
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carluke West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carluke West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3