ML1 postcode
Broadband in ML1 5NX
Murdostoun, North Lanarkshire
Superfast broadband covers 92.3% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 92% | 92% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at ML1 5NX
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Lanarkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for ML1 5NX, located in Murdostoun (North Lanarkshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
92.3% of premises at ML1 5NX can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at ML1 5NX. 7.7% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 92.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at ML1 5NX maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached ML1 5NX yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At ML1 5NX, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at ML1 5NX is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at ML1 5NX reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for ML1 5NX: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
ML1 5NX falls within the North Lanarkshire local authority area. The immediate area is Murdostoun, a distinct community within the wider district. The ML1 postcode area contains 1382 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across ML1 ranges from 0% to 100%. ML1 5NX is close to the area average of 97%.
How does ML1 5NX compare to its neighbours? ML1 5GQ (0.05 miles, murdostoun) has 70% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. ML1 5NX has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
When choosing a broadband provider at ML1 5NX, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Murdostoun has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for ML1 5NX, here is what stands out. Connectivity at ML1 5NX is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Lanarkshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Murdostoun has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Murdostoun. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for ML1 5NX. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Murdostoun hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about ML1 5NX
What are the broadband speeds available at ML1 5NX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92.3% of premises at ML1 5NX.
What is the average house price near ML1 5NX?
No recent house price data is available for ML1 5NX.
What is the flood risk for properties at ML1 5NX?
ML1 5NX has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the ML1 5NX area?
School data for ML1 5NX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in ML1 5NX compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is ML1 5NX for remote working?
ML1 5NX scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at ML1 5NX?
4G outdoor coverage at ML1 5NX is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near ML1 5NX?
EPC data for ML1 5NX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at ML1 5NX?
Council tax band information for ML1 5NX is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near ML1 5NX?
GP surgery data for ML1 5NX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near ML1 5NX?
Transport data for ML1 5NX is being updated.
Is ML1 5NX a suitable area for families?
ML1 5NX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at ML1 5NX?
Air quality data for ML1 5NX is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from ML1 5NX?
EV charging data for ML1 5NX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at ML1 5NX?
Full fibre availability at ML1 5NX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
ML1 5NXRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Murdostoun
District
North Lanarkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01018702
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