ML6 6DE postcode in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire

ML6 6DE is a postcode in Airdrie, in the Airdrie Central ward of North Lanarkshire. It is in the Airdrie and Shotts parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where ML6 6DE is, and what is near it

Map of ML6 6DE and what is near it Map of ML6 6DE: its centre point, with the 218 other postcodes in the ML6 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. ML6 6AA: also in ML6 6ML6 6AB: also in ML6 6ML6 6AF: also in ML6 6ML6 6AH: also in ML6 6ML6 6AL: also in ML6 6ML6 6AP: also in ML6 6ML6 6AS: also in ML6 6ML6 6AW: also in ML6 6ML6 6AX: also in ML6 6ML6 6AZ: also in ML6 6ML6 6BA: also in ML6 6ML6 6BB: also in ML6 6ML6 6BD: also in ML6 6ML6 6BE: also in ML6 6ML6 6BG: also in ML6 6ML6 6BH: also in ML6 6ML6 6BL: also in ML6 6ML6 6BN: also in ML6 6ML6 6BQ: also in ML6 6ML6 6BU: also in ML6 6ML6 6BW: also in ML6 6ML6 6DB: also in ML6 6ML6 6DD: also in ML6 6ML6 6DF: also in ML6 6ML6 6DH: also in ML6 6ML6 6DJ: also in ML6 6ML6 6DN: also in ML6 6ML6 6DP: also in ML6 6ML6 6DR: also in ML6 6ML6 6DS: also in ML6 6ML6 6DT: also in ML6 6ML6 6DW: also in ML6 6ML6 6DY: also in ML6 6ML6 6EE: also in ML6 6ML6 6EF: also in ML6 6ML6 6EH: also in ML6 6ML6 6EJ: also in ML6 6ML6 6EL: also in ML6 6ML6 6EQ: also in ML6 6ML6 6FA: also in ML6 6ML6 6FD: also in ML6 6ML6 6GX: also in ML6 6ML6 6GY: also in ML6 6ML6 6JA: also in ML6 6ML6 6JF: also in ML6 6ML6 6JG: also in ML6 6ML6 6JH: also in ML6 6ML6 6JJ: also in ML6 6ML6 6JN: also in ML6 6ML6 6JQ: also in ML6 6ML6 6LA: also in ML6 6ML6 6LF: also in ML6 6ML6 6LG: also in ML6 6ML6 6NL: also in ML6 6 2 bus stops, 350–400 mAirdrie Central ML6 6DE Map of ML6 6DE and what is near it Map of ML6 6DE: its centre point, with the 218 other postcodes in the ML6 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Airdrie Central ML6 6DE
  • ML6 6DE
  • Other postcodes in ML6 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • 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 55.8665, longitude -3.9756)

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 ML6 6DE?

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 ML6 6DE?

Every home and business at ML6 6DE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 61% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ML6 6DE 61% North Lanarkshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML6 6DE 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 ML6 6DE?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for ML6 6DE.

Check the bin days for ML6 6DE 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 ML6 6DE

The Food Standards Agency lists 7 food businesses at ML6 6DE. 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 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ML6 6DE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML6 6DE is Airdrie Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Airdrie Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Drumgelloch Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sheriff Court, 31 m away.

More stations near ML6 6DE, 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 ML6 6DE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML6 6DE, 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 ML6 6DE?

11 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML6 6DE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 100 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 100 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 100 mWalk

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 ML6 6DE?

The nearest to the centre of ML6 6DE, in a straight line.

  • Airdrie Dental Care 200 mWalk
  • Hallcraig Dental Care 250 mWalk
  • Broomknoll Dental Care 350 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near ML6 6DE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML6 6DE, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots the Chemists, 19 Graham Street Phone 01236 762105 150 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 8 Bank Street Phone 01236 760293 300 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 1 South Bridge Street Phone 01236 763756 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 ML6 6DE?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML6 6DE 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 ML6 6DE

Ward
Airdrie Central
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Airdrie
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

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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 ML6 6DE

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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