Postcode ML8 5WE (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML8 5WE and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML8 5WE is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in June 2009 and is an active postcode. ML8 5WE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML8 5WE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5WE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ML8 5WE is Scoular Ha Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pillans Avenue and is 143 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML8 5WE is Lanark Bowling Club and is 8.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scoular Ha Place 21 m
Middlehouse Court 70 m
Moss-Side Avenue 108 m
Headsmuir Avenue 125 m
Hurley Burn Gardens 127 m
Hallgraig Place 136 m
Westerhouse Court 150 m
Gowanside Place 152 m
Pillans Avenue 159 m
Gillbank Avenue 173 m
Eason Drive 192 m
Orchard Bank 240 m
Whiteshaw Drive 257 m
Aquila Way 270 m
North Avenue 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML8 5WE

Introduction June 2009
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 5WE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nemphlar Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
6.42 km
Clyde Valley Kindergarten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
6.89 km
Kirkfieldbank Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
7.45 km
Kirkfieldbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2017
7.59 km
Riverside Store Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
7.59 km
The Nature Nursery Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2022
7.61 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
7.64 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
July 17, 2019
7.66 km
Mungo Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2017
7.89 km
Lanark Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2018
8.08 km
Hickety Pickety Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
8.13 km
Keystore More Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 13, 2022
8.16 km
Christ Church Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
8.16 km
Crown Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
8.23 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
8.26 km
Lanark Sheriff Court Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
8.28 km
Pathhead Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
8.29 km
Feenans Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
8.3 km
Lanark Primary Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
8.32 km
Lanark Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 10, 2019
8.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pillans Avenue Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Pillans Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Clyde Court Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Avon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Avon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Entrance Air 38.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Swinsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Crossgates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Whinstone Linn Waterfall 3.89 km
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 3.91 km
Coldstream Reservoir Inland Water 3.95 km
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 3.96 km
Habby's Leap Waterfall 4.01 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Derwent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 131.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 166,420 kWh - mean 18,491 kWh : median 17,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 47,295 kWh - mean 5,255 kWh : median 4,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ML8 5WE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73716100
Longitude -3.85356800
OS Easting 283716
OS Northing 0650864
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5081
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3