Postcode ML8 5TW (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5TW and nearby postcodes

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

ML8 5TW 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 5TW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to ML8 5TW is South Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirk Road and is 221 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5TW is Lanark Bowling Club and is 7.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 62.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. 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 5TW 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 5TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South Avenue 27 m
East Avenue 73 m
Nursery Park 100 m
Park Lane 116 m
Orion Way 116 m
Pegasus Avenue 121 m
Stevenson Street 131 m
West Avenue 134 m
North Avenue 134 m
Victoria Avenue 190 m
Aquila Way 191 m
Clyde Street 203 m
Ivanhoe Court 214 m
Kenilworth Court 222 m
Whiteshaw Avenue 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5TW

Introduction July 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 5TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.04 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
6.55 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.07 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.19 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.19 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.23 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.26 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.47 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
7.48 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
7.65 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
7.73 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
7.74 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
7.77 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
7.81 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.86 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
7.87 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
7.89 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
7.89 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
7.9 km
McClymont House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
7.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Clyde Court Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Kirkton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Avon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Entrance Air 38.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.59 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 4.17 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 4.19 km
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.6 Mbps 66.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.1% 17.6 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 9.2
300+ Mbps 62.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 218,926 kWh - mean 15,638 kWh : median 15,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 165,664 kWh - mean 4,733 kWh : median 3,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73445000
Longitude -3.84858200
OS Easting 284021
OS Northing 0650554
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4