ML12 6JP postcode in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

ML12 6JP is a postcode in South Lanarkshire, in the Clydesdale East ward. It is in the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since April 2026.

Nearest station Carstairs 12.4 km in a straight line MP David Mundell Conservative, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML12 6JP is, and what is near it

Map of ML12 6JP and what is near it Map of ML12 6JP: its centre point, with the 347 other postcodes in the ML12 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ML12 6GN: also in ML12 6ML12 6GW: also in ML12 6ML12 6LD: also in ML12 6ML12 6LE: also in ML12 6ML12 6LF: also in ML12 6ML12 6LW: also in ML12 6ML12 6PP: also in ML12 6ML12 6PR: also in ML12 6ML12 6PS: also in ML12 6ML12 6PT: also in ML12 6ML12 6PX: also in ML12 6ML12 6PY: also in ML12 6ML12 6PZ: also in ML12 6ML12 6QE: also in ML12 6 GP 4.2 kmCarstairs station 12.4 kmClydesdale East ML12 6JP Map of ML12 6JP and what is near it Map of ML12 6JP: its centre point, with the 347 other postcodes in the ML12 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 4.2 kmLanark station 15.7 kmClydesdale East ML12 6JP
  • ML12 6JP
  • Other postcodes in ML12 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 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 55.5956, longitude -3.5656)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ML12 6JP?

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 ML12 6JP?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for ML12 6JP. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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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 ML12 6JP?

South Lanarkshire Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for ML12 6JP 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

Where is the nearest station to ML12 6JP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML12 6JP is Carstairs Rail Station, 12.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Carstairs Rail Station Railway station 12.4 kmDrive
  • Lanark Rail Station Railway station 15.7 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near ML12 6JP, 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 ML12 6JP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML12 6JP, 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 ML12 6JP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ML12 6JP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 ML12 6JP?

The nearest to the centre of ML12 6JP, in a straight line.

  • High Street Dental 4.0 kmCycle
  • Biggar Dental Practice 4.4 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near ML12 6JP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML12 6JP, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Milngavie Apothecary's Co, 124 High Street Phone 01899 220019 4.3 kmCycle

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 ML12 6JP?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML12 6JP 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 ML12 6JP

Ward
Clydesdale East
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
April 2026

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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Nearby postcodes

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

ML12 6PR80 mML12 6GN700 mML12 6QE730 mML12 6LW840 mML12 6PZ1.1 kmML12 6PX1.2 km
All of ML12

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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