ML8 5FL maps, stats, and open data
ML8 5FL is located in the Clydesdale West electoral ward, within the council area of South Lanarkshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Lanark and Hamilton East. The Community Health Partnership is South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since November 2019.
ML8 5FL maps


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ML8 5FL geodata
| Easting | 282152 |
| Northing | 652947 |
| Latitude | 55.755486 |
| Longitude | -3.879351 |
Where is ML8 5FL?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | ML8 |
Politics
| Ward | Clydesdale West |
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| Constituency | Lanark And Hamilton East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ML8 5FL
| Muirhead Drive (Station Road) | Law | 211m |
| Buchanan Drive (Station Road) | Law | 220m |
| Buchanan Drive (Station Road) | Law | 221m |
| Brackenhill Road (Station Road) | Law | 353m |
| Brackenhill Road (Station Road) | Law | 385m |
Nearest railway stations to ML8 5FL
| Carluke Station | 3.3km |
| Wishaw Station | 3.5km |
| Shieldmuir Station | 5.5km |
Deprivation
20.4% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
ML8 5FL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to ML8 5FL (metres)
Scotmid
The Auld Store Bar
Carluke Markets
39 Shawfield Crescent
513m
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Nearest post box to ML8 5FL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Dimsdale Road | 17:00 | 11:45 | 2,505m |
| Carnwath Road | 17:45 | 11:45 | 2,697m |
| East Cross | 18:00 | 11:30 | 3,178m |
ML8 5FL ITL and ML8 5FL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ML8 5FL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM95 | South Lanarkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000025 | South Lanarkshire |
ML8 5FL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ML8 5FL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00130730 | |
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| LSOA | S01012592 | Law - 01 |
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| MSOA | S02002358 | Law |
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