ML5 1BW postcode in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire

ML5 1BW is a postcode in Coatbridge, in the Coatbridge South ward of North Lanarkshire. It is in the Coatbridge and Bellshill parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at ML5 1BW can get it Across North Lanarkshire: 93% Nearest station Coatbridge Central 350 m in a straight line MP Frank McNally Labour, Coatbridge and Bellshill Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML5 1BW is, and what is near it

Map of ML5 1BW and what is near it Map of ML5 1BW: its centre point, with the 159 other postcodes in the ML5 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 14 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ML5 1AA: also in ML5 1ML5 1AB: also in ML5 1ML5 1AH: also in ML5 1ML5 1AJ: also in ML5 1ML5 1AL: also in ML5 1ML5 1AW: also in ML5 1ML5 1BA: also in ML5 1ML5 1BB: also in ML5 1ML5 1BD: also in ML5 1ML5 1BE: also in ML5 1ML5 1BF: also in ML5 1ML5 1BG: also in ML5 1ML5 1BH: also in ML5 1ML5 1BJ: also in ML5 1ML5 1BL: also in ML5 1ML5 1BN: also in ML5 1ML5 1BP: also in ML5 1ML5 1BS: also in ML5 1ML5 1BT: also in ML5 1ML5 1BU: also in ML5 1ML5 1BX: also in ML5 1ML5 1BY: also in ML5 1ML5 1BZ: also in ML5 1ML5 1DB: also in ML5 1ML5 1DE: also in ML5 1ML5 1DF: also in ML5 1ML5 1DG: also in ML5 1ML5 1DH: also in ML5 1ML5 1DJ: also in ML5 1ML5 1DL: also in ML5 1ML5 1DN: also in ML5 1ML5 1DQ: also in ML5 1ML5 1DR: also in ML5 1ML5 1DW: also in ML5 1ML5 1EA: also in ML5 1ML5 1ED: also in ML5 1ML5 1EE: also in ML5 1ML5 1EF: also in ML5 1ML5 1EG: also in ML5 1ML5 1EH: also in ML5 1ML5 1EJ: also in ML5 1ML5 1EN: also in ML5 1ML5 1EQ: also in ML5 1ML5 1ET: also in ML5 1ML5 1HA: also in ML5 1ML5 1HB: also in ML5 1ML5 1HE: also in ML5 1ML5 1HH: also in ML5 1ML5 1HJ: also in ML5 1ML5 1HL: also in ML5 1ML5 1HN: also in ML5 1ML5 1HP: also in ML5 1ML5 1HQ: also in ML5 1ML5 1HR: also in ML5 1ML5 1HS: also in ML5 1ML5 1HT: also in ML5 1ML5 1HW: also in ML5 1ML5 1JA: also in ML5 1ML5 1JB: also in ML5 1ML5 1JE: also in ML5 1ML5 1JF: also in ML5 1ML5 1JG: also in ML5 1ML5 1JJ: also in ML5 1ML5 1JP: also in ML5 1ML5 1JQ: also in ML5 1ML5 1JU: also in ML5 1ML5 1LH: also in ML5 1ML5 1LU: also in ML5 1ML5 1LX: also in ML5 1ML5 1LY: also in ML5 1ML5 1LZ: also in ML5 1ML5 1NA: also in ML5 1ML5 1NB: also in ML5 1ML5 1ND: also in ML5 1ML5 1NE: also in ML5 1ML5 1NF: also in ML5 1ML5 1NG: also in ML5 1ML5 1NS: also in ML5 1ML5 1PE: also in ML5 1ML5 1PG: also in ML5 1ML5 1PN: also in ML5 1ML5 1PP: also in ML5 1ML5 1PR: also in ML5 1ML5 1PS: also in ML5 1ML5 1PT: also in ML5 1ML5 1PU: also in ML5 1ML5 1PW: also in ML5 1ML5 1PX: also in ML5 1ML5 1PY: also in ML5 1ML5 1QB: also in ML5 1ML5 1QD: also in ML5 1ML5 1RZ: also in ML5 1 Coatbridge ML5 1BW Map of ML5 1BW and what is near it Map of ML5 1BW: its centre point, with the 159 other postcodes in the ML5 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 14 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Coatbridge North ML5 1BW
  • ML5 1BW
  • Other postcodes in ML5 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • 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 55.8595, longitude -4.0318)

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 ML5 1BW?

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 ML5 1BW?

Every home and business at ML5 1BW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ML5 1BW 100% North Lanarkshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML5 1BW 100% North 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 ML5 1BW?

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 ML5 1BW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML5 1BW is Coatbridge Central Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Coatbridge Central Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Coatbridge Sunnyside Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk

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 Ross Street, 200 m away.

More stations near ML5 1BW, 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 ML5 1BW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML5 1BW, 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 ML5 1BW?

1 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML5 1BW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Bp Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers 900 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • RolecEV Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 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 ML5 1BW?

The nearest to the centre of ML5 1BW, in a straight line.

  • Bank Street Dental Care 400 mWalk
  • Blairhill Dental Practice 400 mWalk
  • Academy Dental Practice 500 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near ML5 1BW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML5 1BW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Coatbridge Dispensary, Coatbridge Health Centre Phone 01236 424848 350 mWalk
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 150 Bank Street Phone 01236 424350 400 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 94 Main Street Phone 01236 423756 450 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 ML5 1BW?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML5 1BW 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 ML5 1BW

Ward
Coatbridge South
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Coatbridge
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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Nearby postcodes

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

ML5 1BP90 mML5 1BN120 mML5 1BJ120 mML5 1BT130 mML5 1BL140 mML5 1AW150 m
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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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