ML1 1LY postcode in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

ML1 1LY 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.

Gigabit broadband 4% of homes and businesses at ML1 1LY can get it Across North Lanarkshire: 93% Nearest station Motherwell 200 m in a straight line MP Pamela Nash Labour, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML1 1LY is, and what is near it

Map of ML1 1LY and what is near it Map of ML1 1LY: 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), 13 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. ML1 1AA: also in ML1 1ML1 1AZ: also in ML1 1ML1 1BB: also in ML1 1ML1 1BH: also in ML1 1ML1 1BN: also in ML1 1ML1 1BS: also in ML1 1ML1 1BW: also in ML1 1ML1 1DG: also in ML1 1ML1 1EB: also in ML1 1ML1 1ED: also in ML1 1ML1 1EE: also in ML1 1ML1 1EH: also in ML1 1ML1 1EJ: also in ML1 1ML1 1EL: also in ML1 1ML1 1JE: also in ML1 1ML1 1JJ: also in ML1 1ML1 1JP: also in ML1 1ML1 1JS: also in ML1 1ML1 1LD: also in ML1 1ML1 1LP: also in ML1 1ML1 1NA: also in ML1 1ML1 1ND: also in ML1 1ML1 1NE: also in ML1 1ML1 1PF: also in ML1 1ML1 1PJ: also in ML1 1ML1 1PN: also in ML1 1ML1 1PP: also in ML1 1ML1 1PW: also in ML1 1ML1 1QY: also in ML1 1ML1 1RB: also in ML1 1ML1 1RD: also in ML1 1ML1 1RE: also in ML1 1ML1 1RJ: also in ML1 1ML1 1RW: also in ML1 1ML1 1SX: also in ML1 1ML1 1YD: also in ML1 1ML1 1YE: also in ML1 1 2 bus stops, 400 m2 GP practices, 700–800 mMotherwell South East and Ravenscraig ML1 1LY Map of ML1 1LY and what is near it Map of ML1 1LY: 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), 13 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 bus stops, 400 mMotherwell SouthEast and Ravenscraig ML1 1LY
  • ML1 1LY
  • Other postcodes in ML1 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7909, longitude -3.9912)

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 1LY?

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 1LY?

96% of the homes and businesses at ML1 1LY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 4% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ML1 1LY 4% North Lanarkshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML1 1LY 96% North Lanarkshire 99%
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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 1LY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for ML1 1LY.

Check the bin days for ML1 1LY on BinDayBuddy

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

Food hygiene ratings at ML1 1LY

The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at ML1 1LY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ML1 1LY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML1 1LY is Motherwell Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Motherwell Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Airbles Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pollock Street, 31 m away.

More stations near ML1 1LY, 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 1LY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML1 1LY, 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 1LY?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.7 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 1LY?

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

  • (My) Dentist 100 mWalk
  • Dalziel Dental Surgery 350 mWalk
  • Hamilton Road Dental Practice 750 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near ML1 1LY?

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

  • Boots UK, 5 Merry Street Phone 01698 263292 50 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 47-49 Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 261411 100 mWalk
  • Brandon Healthcare, Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 264845 100 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 1LY?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML1 1LY 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 1LY

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

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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.

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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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