Postcode ML8 5UX (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5UX is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. ML8 5UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5UX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5UX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to ML8 5UX is Castleknowe Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castleknowe Gardens and is 161 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5UX is Lanark Bowling Club and is 8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 3 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 5UX 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 5UX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castleknowe Gardens 16 m
Nursery Court 60 m
Andrew Place 96 m
Jackson Place 145 m
Caledonia Gardens 150 m
Allan Avenue 170 m
Stewart Street 192 m
Melville Place 196 m
Brown Street 199 m
Burn Road 209 m
Nimmo Place 213 m
Holm Street 220 m
Hemmingen Court 224 m
Weighhouse Road 231 m
Yvetot Court 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5UX

Introduction June 2001
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 5UX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.54 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
7.12 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.58 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
7.58 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.59 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.63 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.63 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.83 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.84 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
8 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
8.09 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
8.1 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
8.16 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
8.16 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
8.18 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
8.19 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
8.19 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
8.22 km
Jholpai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 10, 2021
8.26 km
McClymont House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
8.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castleknowe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Castleknowe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sandy Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Allan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Entrance Air 37.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Kingshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Cartland Muir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 4.57 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 4.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 147.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 49 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% 21.4 2.9
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 72.8 10.1
300+ Mbps 85.7% 503.3 38.4

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 931,000 kWh - mean 19,396 kWh : median 19,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 203,288 kWh - mean 4,235 kWh : median 3,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73986500
Longitude -3.84343800
OS Easting 284360
OS Northing 0651148
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5534
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carluke West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carluke West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2