ML2 2AX postcode in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire

ML2 2AX is a postcode in Wishaw, in the Wishaw 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 December 2021. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Where ML2 2AX is, and what is near it

Map of ML2 2AX and what is near it Map of ML2 2AX: its centre point, with the 4 other postcodes in the ML2 2 sector, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ML2 2AP: also in ML2 2 Wishaw ML2 2AX Map of ML2 2AX and what is near it Map of ML2 2AX: its centre point, with the 4 other postcodes in the ML2 2 sector, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Wishaw ML2 2AX
  • ML2 2AX
  • Other postcodes in ML2 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops

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 55.7725, longitude -3.9485)

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; 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 ML2 2AX?

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 ML2 2AX?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for ML2 2AX. 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.

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 ML2 2AX?

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

Where is the nearest station to ML2 2AX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML2 2AX is Shieldmuir Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Shieldmuir Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Wishaw Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stenton Crescent, 357 m away.

More stations near ML2 2AX, 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 ML2 2AX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML2 2AX, 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 ML2 2AX?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML2 2AX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.5 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 ML2 2AX?

The nearest to the centre of ML2 2AX, in a straight line.

  • Arthur Dental Care 1.5 kmCycle
  • Belhaven Dental Practice 1.8 kmCycle
  • Scobie & Walker Dental 1.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near ML2 2AX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML2 2AX, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Eskway, 4 Muirhouse Road Phone 01698 262747 1.0 kmWalk
  • Sheri Pharmacies, 27-29 Craigneuk Street Phone 01698 374693 1.1 kmWalk
  • Mcminns Pharmacy, 19 Main Street Phone 01698 372917 1.4 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 ML2 2AX?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML2 2AX 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 ML2 2AX

Ward
Wishaw
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Wishaw
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
December 2021

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 ML2 2AX

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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