ML12 6NZ postcode in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

ML12 6NZ 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 January 1980.

Where ML12 6NZ is, and what is near it

Map of ML12 6NZ and what is near it Map of ML12 6NZ: its centre point, with the 347 other postcodes in the ML12 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ML12 6NE: also in ML12 6ML12 6NJ: also in ML12 6ML12 6NU: also in ML12 6ML12 6NX: also in ML12 6ML12 6NY: also in ML12 6ML12 6PA: also in ML12 6ML12 6PB: also in ML12 6ML12 6PD: also in ML12 6ML12 6PJ: also in ML12 6ML12 6QW: also in ML12 6ML12 6RJ: also in ML12 6ML12 6UG: also in ML12 6ML12 6ZG: also in ML12 6 GP 7.2 kmCarstairs station 7.6 kmLanark station 10.3 kmClydesdale East ML12 6NZ Map of ML12 6NZ and what is near it Map of ML12 6NZ: its centre point, with the 347 other postcodes in the ML12 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 7.2 kmCarstairs station 7.6 kmLanark station 10.3 kmClydesdale East ML12 6NZ
  • ML12 6NZ
  • Other postcodes in ML12 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 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 55.6254, longitude -3.6338)

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 6NZ?

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 6NZ?

Every home and business at ML12 6NZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 41% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ML12 6NZ 41% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML12 6NZ 100% South 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 ML12 6NZ?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for ML12 6NZ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ML12 6NZ 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 ML12 6NZ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ML12 6NZ. 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 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ML12 6NZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML12 6NZ is Carstairs Rail Station, 7.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Carstairs Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive
  • Lanark Rail Station Railway station 10.3 kmDrive

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Station Road, 37 m away.

More stations near ML12 6NZ, 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 6NZ?

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

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ML12 6NZ 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 6NZ?

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

  • High Street Dental 6.8 kmDrive
  • Biggar Dental Practice 7.1 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near ML12 6NZ?

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

Ward
Clydesdale East
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
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 ML12 6NZ

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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