ML1 1BB postcode in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

ML1 1BB is a postcode in Motherwell, in the Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig ward of North Lanarkshire. It is in the Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where ML1 1BB is, and what is near it

Map of ML1 1BB and what is near it Map of ML1 1BB: its centre point, with the 174 other postcodes in the ML1 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. ML1 1BH: also in ML1 1ML1 1BN: also in ML1 1ML1 1BS: also in ML1 1ML1 1BW: also in ML1 1ML1 1JE: also in ML1 1ML1 1JJ: also in ML1 1ML1 1JS: also in ML1 1ML1 1LP: also in ML1 1ML1 1LY: also in ML1 1ML1 1NA: also in ML1 1ML1 1PN: also in ML1 1ML1 1QY: also in ML1 1ML1 1RB: also in ML1 1ML1 1RE: also in ML1 1ML1 1RJ: also in ML1 1ML1 1YD: also in ML1 1ML1 1YE: also in ML1 1 Airbles station 850 mMotherwell ML1 1BB Map of ML1 1BB and what is near it Map of ML1 1BB: its centre point, with the 174 other postcodes in the ML1 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. ML1 1BB
  • ML1 1BB
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  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7903, longitude -3.9934)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ML1 1BB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ML1 1BB?

Every home and business at ML1 1BB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 78% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)78% can get it

North Lanarkshire: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Lanarkshire: 99%

The line marks the figure across North Lanarkshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ML1 1BB?

BinDayBuddy does not read North Lanarkshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

North Lanarkshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ML1 1BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML1 1BB is Motherwell Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Motherwell Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Airbles Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Muir Street, 58 m away.

More stations near ML1 1BB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ML1 1BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML1 1BB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ML1 1BB?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML1 1BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ML1 1BB?

The nearest to the centre of ML1 1BB, in a straight line.

  • (My) Dentist 150 mWalk
  • Dalziel Dental Surgery 500 mWalk
  • Hamilton Road Dental Practice 600 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ML1 1BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML1 1BB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, 5 Merry Street Phone 01698 263292 150 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 47-49 Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 261411 150 mWalk
  • Brandon Healthcare, Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 264845 150 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ML1 1BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML1 1BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for ML1 1BB

Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Motherwell
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

Around ML1 1BB

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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