Postcode · South Lanarkshire

ML11 8NA area guide

Who lives in ML11 8NA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Carstairs, Carstairs Junction and Carnwath
Council: South Lanarkshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 901 (2024)

ML11 8NASouth Lanarkshire

At a glance

What ML11 8NA is like

ML11 8NA is a postcode in the Carstairs, Carstairs Junction and Carnwath area of South Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 901 people. 86.9% of households own their home, 5.6% rent privately and 3.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How ML11 8NA compares

Headline figures for ML11 8NA, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

50per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in South Lanarkshire a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where ML11 8NA differs most from the national average.

01
Few private renters
Only 5.6% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
86.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

ML11 8NA FAQs

Is ML11 8NA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Is ML11 8NA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. South Lanarkshire recorded 50 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in ML11 8NA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.2% of residents. 86.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (43.9%).

Which council covers ML11 8NA?

The local authority for ML11 8NA is South Lanarkshire.

ML11 8NA comes under South Lanarkshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is ML11 8NA?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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