Postcode ML9 3BL (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing ML9 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode ML9 3BL is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ML9 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ML9 3BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 ML9 3BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to ML9 3BL is Kirk Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirk Road and is 120 m away.

The local pub for residents of ML9 3BL is Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club and is 7.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amber Star and is 7.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for ML9 3BL 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 ML9 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ML9 3BL, and the approximate distance away.

Kirk Road 32 m
Millburn Road 667 m
Manse Brae 893 m
A71 2.18 km
A73 5.14 km
M74 5.44 km
A721 10.13 km
B7078 12.85 km
A70 14.06 km
A702 27.82 km
A72 32.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ML9 3BL

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 ML9 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pathhead Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
6.34 km
St John's Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
6.75 km
Blackwood Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 26, 2019
6.83 km
Our Lady and St John's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2018
6.83 km
Auchenheath Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
6.95 km
G & J Fleming Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 17, 2018
7.11 km
Hope Church Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2022
7.23 km
Blackwood Victoria Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2018
7.41 km
Blackwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
7.45 km
Carnwath Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
April 19, 2017
7.45 km
Shopsmart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 22, 2019
7.45 km
SAS Localstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.47 km
Kirkmuirhill Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.49 km
Day To day Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2018
7.53 km
The Apple Pie Kirkmuirhill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
7.58 km
A and L Campbell Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2019
7.6 km
Amber Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2022
7.6 km
Kirkmuirhill Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
7.6 km
Kirkmuirhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 19, 2018
7.6 km
Kirkmuirhill Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Pass
December 18, 2017
7.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ML9 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Millburn Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 889 m
Cornsilloch Cottage Bus Stop/Station 893 m
Popinjay Hotel Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Entrance Air 41.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ML9 3BL - Data from Dec 2021

Whinstone Linn Waterfall 298 m
Old Mill Linn Inland Water 350 m
Ladies' Plum Waterfall 415 m
Habby's Leap Waterfall 460 m
Haugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Millburn Glen Valley 1.6 km
Stewart Gill Valley 1.78 km
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Jock's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Highmainshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Skellyton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Waterloo Tanks Inland Water 3.5 km
Carbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Canderdike-head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ML9 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.4 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 6.84 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 50% - -
5-10 Mbps 37.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73445000
Longitude -3.91315200
OS Easting 279967
OS Northing 0650664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3403
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lanark and Hamilton East
Electoral Ward Larkhall
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashgill and Netherburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashgill and Netherburn - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3