Biggar

Biggar is covered by postcode district ML12. It is in the South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland.

Gigabit broadband 51 of 110 postcodes where every home and business can get it Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes Nearest station Carstairs 11.7 km from the middle, in a straight line MP David Mundell Conservative, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Every postcode in Biggar, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in Biggar, by gigabit broadband Of the 114 postcodes in Biggar that ONS places, 32 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 27 have some that can, 51 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure. 4 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 8 postcodes without gigabit; 6 postcodes without gigabit; 6 postcodes without gigabit; 5 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Biggar. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A702 ML12 6WL: no Ofcom figureML12 6AE: gigabit for allML12 6AF: gigabit for allML12 6BD: gigabit for allML12 6BE: gigabit for allML12 6BG: gigabit for allML12 6BH: gigabit for allML12 6BL: gigabit for allML12 6BQ: gigabit for allML12 6BX: gigabit for allML12 6BY: gigabit for allML12 6DF: gigabit for allML12 6DG: gigabit for allML12 6DP: gigabit for allML12 6DZ: gigabit for allML12 6EA: gigabit for allML12 6EB: gigabit for allML12 6EE: gigabit for allML12 6EF: gigabit for allML12 6EG: gigabit for allML12 6EH: gigabit for allML12 6EN: gigabit for allML12 6ER: gigabit for allML12 6EW: gigabit for allML12 6EX: gigabit for allML12 6EY: gigabit for allML12 6EZ: gigabit for allML12 6GD: gigabit for allML12 6GE: gigabit for allML12 6GF: gigabit for allML12 6GH: gigabit for allML12 6GJ: gigabit for allML12 6GP: gigabit for allML12 6GT: gigabit for allML12 6GU: gigabit for allML12 6GX: gigabit for allML12 6JL: gigabit for allML12 6QF: gigabit for allML12 6QG: gigabit for allML12 6QQ: gigabit for allML12 6UF: gigabit for allML12 6WU: gigabit for allML12 6ZA: gigabit for allML12 6ZB: gigabit for allML12 6ZD: gigabit for allML12 6ZE: gigabit for allML12 6ZF: gigabit for allML12 6ZJ: gigabit for allML12 6ZT: gigabit for allML12 6ZU: gigabit for allML12 6ZW: gigabit for allML12 6ZX: gigabit for allML12 6AD: some gigabitML12 6AH: some gigabitML12 6AJ: some gigabitML12 6AL: some gigabitML12 6AN: some gigabitML12 6AR: some gigabitML12 6AS: some gigabitML12 6AX: some gigabitML12 6AY: some gigabitML12 6BJ: some gigabitML12 6BN: some gigabitML12 6BW: some gigabitML12 6DH: some gigabitML12 6DJ: some gigabitML12 6DL: some gigabitML12 6DT: some gigabitML12 6DU: some gigabitML12 6DX: some gigabitML12 6DY: some gigabitML12 6ED: some gigabitML12 6EJ: some gigabitML12 6EL: some gigabitML12 6EP: some gigabitML12 6EQ: some gigabitML12 6FX: some gigabitML12 6JN: some gigabitML12 6SP: some gigabitML12 6AB: no gigabitML12 6AG: no gigabitML12 6AP: no gigabitML12 6AQ: no gigabitML12 6AW: no gigabitML12 6AZ: no gigabitML12 6BA: no gigabitML12 6BF: no gigabitML12 6BT: no gigabitML12 6BU: no gigabitML12 6BZ: no gigabitML12 6DA: no gigabitML12 6DB: no gigabitML12 6DD: no gigabitML12 6DE: no gigabitML12 6DN: no gigabitML12 6DQ: no gigabitML12 6DR: no gigabitML12 6DS: no gigabitML12 6DW: no gigabitML12 6ES: no gigabitML12 6ET: no gigabitML12 6EU: no gigabitML12 6GL: no gigabitML12 6HZ: no gigabitML12 6LP: no gigabitML12 6PN: no gigabitML12 6PU: no gigabitML12 6PW: no gigabitML12 6US: no gigabitML12 6WQ: no gigabitML12 6WR: no gigabit Biggar 8 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to ML12 6AW, the one nearest the middle of them8 postcodes without gigabit6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to ML12 6BF, the one nearest the middle of them6 postcodes without gigabit6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to ML12 6HZ, the one nearest the middle of them6 postcodes without gigabit5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to ML12 6DE, the one nearest the middle of them5 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in Biggar, by gigabit broadband Of the 114 postcodes in Biggar that ONS places, 32 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 27 have some that can, 51 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure. 4 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 8 postcodes without gigabit; 6 postcodes without gigabit; 6 postcodes without gigabit; 5 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Biggar. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Biggar 5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to ML12 6DE, the one nearest the middle of them5 postcodes without gigabit
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 32
  • Some can get gigabit: 27
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 51
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 4
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 114 postcodes in Biggar that ONS places, 32 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 27 have some that can, 51 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.6239, longitude -3.5239. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

32 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

ML12 6ABML12 6AGML12 6APML12 6AQML12 6AWML12 6AZML12 6BAML12 6BFML12 6BTML12 6BUML12 6BZML12 6DA

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 8 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. ML12 6AW, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. ML12 6BF, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. ML12 6HZ, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. ML12 6DE, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What is it like to live in Biggar?

At 51 of the 110 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Carstairs, 11.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

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Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations; Scottish Government school list; NaPTAN. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

Are new homes being built in Biggar?

6 of the 114 postcodes now in use in Biggar came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.

The newest postcodes

ML12 9AYsince December 2025ML12 9AXsince October 2023ML12 6ZWsince June 2023ML12 9AUsince February 2022ML12 6ZUsince December 2021ML12 6DWsince June 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in Biggar?

Ofcom reports on 110 of the 114 postcodes in Biggar. At 51 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit51 of 110
Postcodes where every home can get superfast106 of 110

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Which schools are in Biggar?

The open schools at the postcodes in Biggar. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Scottish Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one.

How far is the station from Biggar?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Biggar is Carstairs Rail Station, 11.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Carstairs Rail Station Railway station 11.7 kmDrive
  • Lanark Rail Station Railway station 16.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Who runs Biggar?

Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Police force area
Scotland
Country
Scotland
MP
David Mundell (Conservative)

All 114 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; National Records of Scotland localities; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

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Biggar postcodes

114 postcodes in use in Biggar, by district:

ML12 postcode district,114 postcodes

That district is in the ML postcode area.

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Places near Biggar

Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Lanark16.6 kmWest Linton17.8 kmForth18.9 kmPeebles21.2 kmDouglas21.6 kmLesmahagow22.8 kmCarluke22.9 kmFauldhouse25.3 km All places A to Z

Quick answers about Biggar

What is the postcode for Biggar?
Postcode district ML12, with 114 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is Biggar in?
South Lanarkshire. Source: ONS.
Who is the MP for Biggar?
David Mundell (Conservative), for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
What schools are in Biggar?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Biggar Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Biggar High School. Source: Scottish Government.
Does Biggar have a railway station?
The nearest is Carstairs station, 11.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Biggar?
Ofcom reports on 110 of the 114 postcodes in Biggar. At 51 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Are new homes being built in Biggar?
6 of the 114 postcodes now in use in Biggar came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains National Records of Scotland data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.

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