ML1 3BY postcode in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

ML1 3BY is a postcode in Motherwell, in the Motherwell West 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 59% of homes and businesses can get it. North Lanarkshire: 93% Nearest station Motherwell 250 m in a straight line MP Pamela Nash Labour, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML1 3BY is, and what is near it

Map of ML1 3BY and what is near it Map of ML1 3BY: its centre point, with the 314 other postcodes in the ML1 3 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 13 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. A723 ML1 3AA: also in ML1 3ML1 3AB: also in ML1 3ML1 3AD: also in ML1 3ML1 3AE: also in ML1 3ML1 3AF: also in ML1 3ML1 3AG: also in ML1 3ML1 3AH: also in ML1 3ML1 3AQ: also in ML1 3ML1 3BZ: also in ML1 3ML1 3DA: also in ML1 3ML1 3DD: also in ML1 3ML1 3DG: also in ML1 3ML1 3DN: also in ML1 3ML1 3EH: also in ML1 3ML1 3EL: also in ML1 3ML1 3EN: also in ML1 3ML1 3EW: also in ML1 3ML1 3FW: also in ML1 3ML1 3GZ: also in ML1 3ML1 3HU: also in ML1 3ML1 3HZ: also in ML1 3ML1 3JD: also in ML1 3ML1 3JE: also in ML1 3ML1 3JG: also in ML1 3ML1 3JH: also in ML1 3ML1 3JQ: also in ML1 3ML1 3JR: also in ML1 3ML1 3JX: also in ML1 3ML1 3JY: also in ML1 3ML1 3SW: also in ML1 3 Airbles station 700 mGP 750 mClyde Practice 800 mMotherwell ML1 3BY Map of ML1 3BY and what is near it Map of ML1 3BY: its centre point, with the 314 other postcodes in the ML1 3 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, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A721 Bus stop 400 mAirbles station 700 mMotherwell West ML1 3BY
  • ML1 3BY
  • Other postcodes in ML1 3: 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 55.7892, longitude -3.9949)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ML1 3BY?

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 3BY?

Every home and business at ML1 3BY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 59% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)59% 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 3BY?

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 3BY

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at ML1 3BY. 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 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ML1 3BY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML1 3BY is Motherwell Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.

  • Motherwell Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
  • Airbles Rail Station Railway station 700 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 High Road, 36 m away.

More stations near ML1 3BY, 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 3BY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML1 3BY, 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 3BY?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML1 3BY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.5 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 3BY?

The nearest to the centre of ML1 3BY, in a straight line.

  • (My) Dentist 250 mWalk
  • Hamilton Road Dental Practice 450 mWalk
  • Dalziel Dental Surgery 650 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near ML1 3BY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML1 3BY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots the Chemists, 47-49 Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 261411 250 mWalk
  • Brandon Healthcare, Brandon Parade South Phone 01698 264845 250 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 5 Merry Street Phone 01698 263292 300 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 3BY?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML1 3BY 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 3BY

Ward
Motherwell West
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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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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