ML3 8JA postcode in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire

ML3 8JA is a postcode in Hamilton, in the Hamilton South 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.

Where ML3 8JA is, and what is near it

Map of ML3 8JA and what is near it Map of ML3 8JA: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the ML3 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ML3 8AA: also in ML3 8ML3 8AB: also in ML3 8ML3 8AP: also in ML3 8ML3 8BA: also in ML3 8ML3 8DA: also in ML3 8ML3 8DX: also in ML3 8ML3 8EB: also in ML3 8ML3 8ED: also in ML3 8ML3 8EE: also in ML3 8ML3 8EF: also in ML3 8ML3 8EH: also in ML3 8ML3 8EJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8EP: also in ML3 8ML3 8EQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8EZ: also in ML3 8ML3 8HE: also in ML3 8ML3 8HF: also in ML3 8ML3 8HG: also in ML3 8ML3 8HH: also in ML3 8ML3 8HJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8HL: also in ML3 8ML3 8HN: also in ML3 8ML3 8HQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8HS: also in ML3 8ML3 8HU: also in ML3 8ML3 8HW: also in ML3 8ML3 8HX: also in ML3 8ML3 8HY: also in ML3 8ML3 8HZ: also in ML3 8ML3 8JB: also in ML3 8ML3 8JD: also in ML3 8ML3 8JH: also in ML3 8ML3 8JJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8JL: also in ML3 8ML3 8JN: also in ML3 8ML3 8JP: also in ML3 8ML3 8JQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8JR: also in ML3 8ML3 8JS: also in ML3 8ML3 8JT: also in ML3 8ML3 8JU: also in ML3 8ML3 8JW: also in ML3 8ML3 8JX: also in ML3 8ML3 8JY: also in ML3 8ML3 8JZ: also in ML3 8ML3 8LA: also in ML3 8ML3 8LB: also in ML3 8ML3 8LG: also in ML3 8ML3 8LH: also in ML3 8ML3 8LJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8LL: also in ML3 8ML3 8LN: also in ML3 8ML3 8LP: also in ML3 8ML3 8LQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8LR: also in ML3 8ML3 8LS: also in ML3 8ML3 8LT: also in ML3 8ML3 8LU: also in ML3 8ML3 8LW: also in ML3 8ML3 8LX: also in ML3 8ML3 8LY: also in ML3 8ML3 8LZ: also in ML3 8ML3 8NA: also in ML3 8ML3 8NG: also in ML3 8ML3 8NH: also in ML3 8ML3 8NJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8NL: also in ML3 8ML3 8NN: also in ML3 8ML3 8NP: also in ML3 8ML3 8NR: also in ML3 8ML3 8NS: also in ML3 8ML3 8NT: also in ML3 8ML3 8NU: also in ML3 8ML3 8NW: also in ML3 8ML3 8NX: also in ML3 8ML3 8NY: also in ML3 8ML3 8NZ: also in ML3 8ML3 8PA: also in ML3 8ML3 8PB: also in ML3 8ML3 8PD: also in ML3 8ML3 8PE: also in ML3 8ML3 8PF: also in ML3 8ML3 8PG: also in ML3 8ML3 8PH: also in ML3 8ML3 8PL: also in ML3 8ML3 8PN: also in ML3 8ML3 8PP: also in ML3 8ML3 8PQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8PW: also in ML3 8ML3 8RA: also in ML3 8ML3 8RD: also in ML3 8ML3 8TA: also in ML3 8ML3 8TB: also in ML3 8ML3 8TD: also in ML3 8ML3 8TE: also in ML3 8ML3 8TF: also in ML3 8ML3 8TG: also in ML3 8ML3 8TH: also in ML3 8ML3 8TJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8TN: also in ML3 8ML3 8TQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8TW: also in ML3 8ML3 8UA: also in ML3 8ML3 8UB: also in ML3 8ML3 8UD: also in ML3 8ML3 8UE: also in ML3 8ML3 8UF: also in ML3 8ML3 8UG: also in ML3 8ML3 8UH: also in ML3 8ML3 8UJ: also in ML3 8ML3 8UQ: also in ML3 8ML3 8WZ: also in ML3 8 Hamilton West station 1.2 kmHamilton ML3 8JA Map of ML3 8JA and what is near it Map of ML3 8JA: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the ML3 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hamilton West station 1.2 kmHamilton South ML3 8JA
  • ML3 8JA
  • Other postcodes in ML3 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 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 55.7679, longitude -4.0533)

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 ML3 8JA?

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 8JA?

Every home and business at ML3 8JA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

South Lanarkshire: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Lanarkshire: 99%

The line marks the figure across South Lanarkshire.

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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 8JA?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for ML3 8JA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ML3 8JA 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 ML3 8JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML3 8JA is Hamilton Central Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Hamilton Central Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Hamilton West Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle

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

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Millgate Road, 29 m away.

More stations near ML3 8JA, 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 8JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML3 8JA, 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 8JA?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML3 8JA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • Fastned Palace Grounds Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 300 kW 1.9 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 8JA?

The nearest to the centre of ML3 8JA, in a straight line.

  • Hyland Dental Surgery 900 mWalk
  • Neil Gordon & Associates 950 mWalk
  • Hamilton Dental Centre 1.0 kmWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near ML3 8JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML3 8JA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, 9 Mill Road Phone 01698 421133 800 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 82 Portland Place Phone 01698 286130 800 mWalk
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 57 Portland Place Phone 01698 282788 800 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 ML3 8JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML3 8JA 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 8JA

Ward
Hamilton South
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.

Around ML3 8JA

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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