ML3 6JW postcode in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire

ML3 6JW is a postcode in Hamilton, in the Hamilton North and East ward of South Lanarkshire. It is in the Hamilton and Clyde Valley 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 ML3 6JW can get it Across South Lanarkshire: 89% Nearest station Hamilton West 1.5 km in a straight line MP Imogen Walker Labour, Hamilton and Clyde Valley Council South Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML3 6JW is, and what is near it

Map of ML3 6JW and what is near it Map of ML3 6JW: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the ML3 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ML3 6AD: also in ML3 6ML3 6AE: also in ML3 6ML3 6AT: also in ML3 6ML3 6AZ: also in ML3 6ML3 6BA: also in ML3 6ML3 6BB: also in ML3 6ML3 6BD: also in ML3 6ML3 6BE: also in ML3 6ML3 6BF: also in ML3 6ML3 6BG: also in ML3 6ML3 6BH: also in ML3 6ML3 6BJ: also in ML3 6ML3 6BL: also in ML3 6ML3 6BN: also in ML3 6ML3 6BQ: also in ML3 6ML3 6BS: also in ML3 6ML3 6BW: also in ML3 6ML3 6BY: also in ML3 6ML3 6DR: also in ML3 6ML3 6EA: also in ML3 6ML3 6EF: also in ML3 6ML3 6EJ: also in ML3 6ML3 6EL: also in ML3 6ML3 6EP: also in ML3 6ML3 6EU: also in ML3 6ML3 6HG: also in ML3 6ML3 6HH: also in ML3 6ML3 6HP: also in ML3 6ML3 6HW: also in ML3 6ML3 6JA: also in ML3 6ML3 6JG: also in ML3 6ML3 6LD: also in ML3 6ML3 6LE: also in ML3 6ML3 6LF: also in ML3 6ML3 6LG: also in ML3 6ML3 6LJ: also in ML3 6ML3 6LP: also in ML3 6ML3 6LR: also in ML3 6ML3 6LS: also in ML3 6ML3 6LT: also in ML3 6ML3 6LU: also in ML3 6ML3 6LW: also in ML3 6ML3 6LX: also in ML3 6ML3 6LY: also in ML3 6ML3 6NQ: also in ML3 6 Hamilton Central station 1.6 kmHamilton North and East ML3 6JW Map of ML3 6JW and what is near it Map of ML3 6JW: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the ML3 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Oak Lodge 1.6 kmHamilton North and East ML3 6JW
  • ML3 6JW
  • Other postcodes in ML3 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 55.7871, longitude -4.0351)

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 ML3 6JW?

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 ML3 6JW?

None of the homes and businesses at ML3 6JW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ML3 6JW 0% South Lanarkshire 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML3 6JW 0% 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 ML3 6JW?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for ML3 6JW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ML3 6JW 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 ML3 6JW

The Food Standards Agency lists 7 food businesses at ML3 6JW. 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 ML3 6JW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML3 6JW is Hamilton West Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Hamilton West Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Hamilton Central Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle

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 ML3 6JW, 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 ML3 6JW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML3 6JW, 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 ML3 6JW?

1 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML3 6JW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 50 mWalk
  • eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 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 ML3 6JW?

The nearest to the centre of ML3 6JW, in a straight line.

  • L&H Dental Care 1.1 kmWalk
  • New Cross Dental Care 1.3 kmCycle
  • Kilcoyne Dental Care 1.4 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near ML3 6JW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML3 6JW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots the Chemists, Palace Towers Retail Park Phone 01698 424031 1.0 kmWalk
  • Elixir Healthcare, 8 Quarry Place Phone 01698 422944 1.3 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 1 Douglas Street Phone 01698 207511 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 ML3 6JW?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML3 6JW 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 ML3 6JW

Ward
Hamilton North and East
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Hamilton
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

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.

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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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