Douglas

Douglas is covered by postcode district ML11. It is in the South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland.

Gigabit broadband 1 of 50 postcodes where every home and business can get it Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes Nearest station Lanark 14.0 km from the middle, in a straight line MP David Mundell Conservative, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Every postcode in Douglas, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in Douglas, by gigabit broadband Of the 50 postcodes in Douglas that ONS places, 42 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 7 have some that can and 1 can all get it. Places named: Douglas. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A70 ML11 0QF: gigabit for allML11 0DE: some gigabitML11 0PT: some gigabitML11 0QE: some gigabitML11 0QG: some gigabitML11 0QN: some gigabitML11 0QW: some gigabitML11 0RX: some gigabitML11 0NR: no gigabitML11 0NS: no gigabitML11 0NT: no gigabitML11 0NU: no gigabitML11 0NX: no gigabitML11 0NY: no gigabitML11 0NZ: no gigabitML11 0PA: no gigabitML11 0PB: no gigabitML11 0PD: no gigabitML11 0PE: no gigabitML11 0PF: no gigabitML11 0PG: no gigabitML11 0PH: no gigabitML11 0PJ: no gigabitML11 0PL: no gigabitML11 0PN: no gigabitML11 0PQ: no gigabitML11 0PU: no gigabitML11 0PW: no gigabitML11 0PX: no gigabitML11 0PY: no gigabitML11 0PZ: no gigabitML11 0QA: no gigabitML11 0QB: no gigabitML11 0QD: no gigabitML11 0QH: no gigabitML11 0QJ: no gigabitML11 0QL: no gigabitML11 0QQ: no gigabitML11 0QR: no gigabitML11 0QS: no gigabitML11 0QT: no gigabitML11 0QU: no gigabitML11 0QY: no gigabitML11 0QZ: no gigabitML11 0RB: no gigabitML11 0RF: no gigabitML11 0RG: no gigabitML11 0RY: no gigabitML11 0SL: no gigabitML11 0SP: no gigabit Douglas Map of every postcode in Douglas, by gigabit broadband Of the 50 postcodes in Douglas that ONS places, 42 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 7 have some that can and 1 can all get it. Places named: Douglas. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A70 Douglas
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 42
  • Some can get gigabit: 7
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 1
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 0

Of the 50 postcodes in Douglas that ONS places, 42 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 7 have some that can and 1 can all get it.

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. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.5548, longitude -3.8456. 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

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

ML11 0NRML11 0NSML11 0NTML11 0NUML11 0NXML11 0NYML11 0NZML11 0PAML11 0PBML11 0PDML11 0PEML11 0PF

What is it like to live in Douglas?

At 1 of the 50 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Lanark, 14.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

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 Douglas?

1 of the 50 postcodes now in use in Douglas came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.

The newest postcodes

ML11 0DEsince November 2023

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 Douglas?

Ofcom reports on 50 of the 50 postcodes in Douglas. At 1 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit1 of 50
Postcodes where every home can get superfast49 of 50

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.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

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

Which schools are in Douglas?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Douglas. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Choosing a school, on Parentzone Scotland

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 Douglas?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Douglas is Lanark Rail Station, 14.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Lanark Rail Station Railway station 14.0 kmDrive
  • Carstairs Rail Station Railway station 18.8 kmDrive
  • Carluke Rail Station Railway station 19.6 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 Douglas?

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

All 50 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.

Moving to Douglas

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Douglas postcodes

50 postcodes in use in Douglas, by district:

ML11 postcode district,50 postcodes

That district is in the ML postcode area.

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Places near Douglas

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

Lesmahagow9.5 kmKirkmuirhill and Blackwood13.6 kmLanark14.0 kmMuirkirk14.8 kmStonehouse, South Lanarkshire17.9 kmStrathaven19.6 kmCarluke19.8 kmKirkconnel and Kelloholm21.4 km All places A to Z

Quick answers about Douglas

What is the postcode for Douglas?
Postcode district ML11, with 50 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is Douglas in?
South Lanarkshire. Source: ONS.
Who is the MP for Douglas?
David Mundell (Conservative), for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
What schools are in Douglas?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Douglas Primary School. Source: Scottish Government.
Does Douglas have a railway station?
The nearest is Lanark station, 14.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Douglas?
Ofcom reports on 50 of the 50 postcodes in Douglas. At 1 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Are new homes being built in Douglas?
1 of the 50 postcodes now in use in Douglas 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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