ML3
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hamilton and Chantinghall, in South Lanarkshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an ML3 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in ML3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How ML3 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of ML3?
ML3 had 53,262 usual residents at the census.
ML3 is the 152nd most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in ML3
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgill, Netherburn, Quarter and Glassford - 07 | 858 | No figure | No figure | 70.8% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 01 | 665 | No figure | No figure | 95.1% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 02 | 510 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 03 | 652 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 04 | 549 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 05 | 409 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 06 | 836 | No figure | No figure | 91.5% |
| Burnbank Central and Udston - 07 | 488 | No figure | No figure | 83.3% |
| Burnbank North - 01 | 966 | No figure | No figure | 86.9% |
| Burnbank North - 02 | 376 | No figure | No figure | 98.7% |
| Burnbank North - 04 | 948 | No figure | No figure | 89.9% |
| Burnbank South and Chantinghall - 01 | 641 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Burnbank South and Chantinghall - 02 | 706 | No figure | No figure | 91.0% |
| Burnbank South and Chantinghall - 03 | 624 | No figure | No figure | 60.2% |
| Burnbank South and Chantinghall - 04 | 743 | No figure | No figure | 98.9% |
| Burnbank South and Chantinghall - 05 | 969 | No figure | No figure | 87.8% |
| Earnock - 03 | 486 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Earnock - 04 | 630 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Earnock - 05 | 507 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Earnock - 06 | 592 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Earnock - 07 | 1,114 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Earnock - 08 | 712 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Eddlewood - 01 | 601 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Eddlewood - 02 | 859 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Eddlewood - 03 | 734 | No figure | No figure | 98.8% |
| Eddlewood - 04 | 624 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Eddlewood - 05 | 747 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 01 | 783 | No figure | No figure | 90.9% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 02 | 601 | No figure | No figure | 65.0% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 03 | 536 | No figure | No figure | 92.1% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 04 | 868 | No figure | No figure | 79.2% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 05 | 1,087 | No figure | No figure | 46.7% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 06 | 890 | No figure | No figure | 72.6% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 07 | 972 | No figure | No figure | 71.3% |
| Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar - 08 | 426 | No figure | No figure | 53.3% |
| Hillhouse - 01 | 803 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Hillhouse - 02 | 951 | No figure | No figure | 93.6% |
| Hillhouse - 03 | 850 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Hillhouse - 04 | 848 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Hillhouse - 05 | 799 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Laighstonehall - 01 | 602 | No figure | No figure | 97.7% |
| Laighstonehall - 02 | 683 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Laighstonehall - 03 | 650 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Laighstonehall - 04 | 732 | No figure | No figure | 91.6% |
| Laighstonehall - 05 | 884 | No figure | No figure | 82.5% |
| Low Waters - 01 | 718 | No figure | No figure | 98.4% |
| Low Waters - 02 | 884 | No figure | No figure | 91.1% |
| Low Waters - 03 | 663 | No figure | No figure | 92.7% |
| Low Waters - 04 | 925 | No figure | No figure | 77.6% |
| Silvertonhill - 01 | 905 | No figure | No figure | 94.7% |
| Silvertonhill - 02 | 735 | No figure | No figure | 94.9% |
| Silvertonhill - 03 | 634 | No figure | No figure | 93.4% |
| Silvertonhill - 04 | 638 | No figure | No figure | 88.4% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 01 | 522 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 02 | 571 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 03 | 584 | No figure | No figure | 99.2% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 04 | 829 | No figure | No figure | 93.5% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 05 | 604 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 06 | 441 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 07 | 968 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 08 | 756 | No figure | No figure | 88.0% |
| Torheads and Little Earnock - 09 | 581 | No figure | No figure | 99.2% |
| Whitehill - 01 | 445 | No figure | No figure | 54.9% |
| Whitehill - 02 | 657 | No figure | No figure | 85.2% |
| Whitehill - 03 | 1,066 | No figure | No figure | 92.1% |
| Whitehill - 04 | 879 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Whitehill - 05 | 684 | No figure | No figure | 92.6% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 01 | 627 | No figure | No figure | 98.3% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 02 | 641 | No figure | No figure | 98.4% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 03 | 800 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 04 | 774 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 05 | 547 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 06 | 764 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Woodhead, Meikle Earnock and Fairhill - 07 | 617 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
MPs for ML3
- Imogen WalkerLabourMP for Hamilton and Clyde Valley100% of ML3’s postcodes
- Michael ShanksLabourMP for Rutherglen0.1% of ML3’s postcodes
- Joani ReidLabourMP for East Kilbride and Strathaven0.1% of ML3’s postcodes
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Middle areas in ML312
Postcode sectors in ML36
Council1
Towns in ML31
Postcode districts next to ML36
Nearest rail stations3
More in the ML postcode area2
ML3 in brief
ML3 is a postcode district covering Hamilton and Chantinghall, in South Lanarkshire.
About 54,767 people lived in ML3 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
ML3 had 53,262 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in ML3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In ML3, 89.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In ML3, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.