ML1 1RJ postcode in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

ML1 1RJ 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 0% of homes and businesses at ML1 1RJ can get it Across North Lanarkshire: 93% Nearest station Motherwell 350 m in a straight line MP Pamela Nash Labour, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML1 1RJ is, and what is near it

Map of ML1 1RJ and what is near it Map of ML1 1RJ: 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), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. ML1 1BB: also in ML1 1ML1 1BH: also in ML1 1ML1 1BN: 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 1PF: also in ML1 1ML1 1PN: also in ML1 1ML1 1PP: also in ML1 1ML1 1PW: also in ML1 1ML1 1QY: also in ML1 1ML1 1RA: also in ML1 1ML1 1RB: also in ML1 1ML1 1RD: also in ML1 1ML1 1RE: also in ML1 1ML1 1RS: also in ML1 1ML1 1RW: also in ML1 1ML1 1UE: also in ML1 1ML1 1UZ: also in ML1 1ML1 1WP: also in ML1 1ML1 1WZ: also in ML1 1ML1 1XA: also in ML1 1ML1 1XE: also in ML1 1ML1 1XS: also in ML1 1ML1 1YD: also in ML1 1ML1 1YE: also in ML1 1ML1 1YL: also in ML1 1ML1 1YN: also in ML1 1 GP 550 mClyde Practice 650 mAirbles station 750 mMotherwell ML1 1RJ Map of ML1 1RJ and what is near it Map of ML1 1RJ: 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), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Motherwell SouthEast and Ravenscraig ML1 1RJ
  • ML1 1RJ
  • Other postcodes in ML1 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 55.7892, longitude -3.9915)

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 1RJ?

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 1RJ?

89% of the homes and businesses at ML1 1RJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ML1 1RJ 0% North Lanarkshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML1 1RJ 89% 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 1RJ?

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

Food hygiene ratings at ML1 1RJ

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at ML1 1RJ. 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 1RJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML1 1RJ is Motherwell Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Motherwell Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Airbles Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hamilton Road, 60 m away.

More stations near ML1 1RJ, 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 1RJ?

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

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • Fastned Palace Grounds Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 300 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 1RJ?

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

  • (My) Dentist 50 mWalk
  • Dalziel Dental Surgery 500 mWalk
  • Motherwell Health Centre Dental Dept 650 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near ML1 1RJ?

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

  • Brandon Healthcare, Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 264845 50 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 47-49 Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 261411 100 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 5 Merry Street Phone 01698 263292 250 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 1RJ?

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

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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