ML6 7JN postcode in Plains, North Lanarkshire

ML6 7JN is a postcode in Plains, in the Airdrie North 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.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Lanarkshire: 93% Nearest station Caldercruix 2.2 km in a straight line MP Kenneth Stevenson Labour, Airdrie and Shotts Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML6 7JN is, and what is near it

Map of ML6 7JN and what is near it Map of ML6 7JN: its centre point, with the 277 other postcodes in the ML6 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ML6 7EE: also in ML6 7ML6 7EF: also in ML6 7ML6 7EG: also in ML6 7ML6 7JB: also in ML6 7ML6 7JG: also in ML6 7ML6 7JH: also in ML6 7ML6 7JJ: also in ML6 7ML6 7JL: also in ML6 7ML6 7JP: also in ML6 7ML6 7JQ: also in ML6 7ML6 7JR: also in ML6 7ML6 7JS: also in ML6 7ML6 7JT: also in ML6 7ML6 7JU: also in ML6 7ML6 7JW: also in ML6 7ML6 7JX: also in ML6 7ML6 7JY: also in ML6 7ML6 7JZ: also in ML6 7ML6 7LA: also in ML6 7ML6 7LB: also in ML6 7ML6 7LN: also in ML6 7ML6 7LP: also in ML6 7ML6 7LR: also in ML6 7ML6 7LS: also in ML6 7ML6 7LT: also in ML6 7ML6 7LU: also in ML6 7ML6 7LW: also in ML6 7ML6 7NU: also in ML6 7ML6 7NY: also in ML6 7ML6 7SJ: also in ML6 7ML6 7UN: also in ML6 7ML6 7UP: also in ML6 7ML6 7UR: also in ML6 7ML6 7US: also in ML6 7 Caldercruix station 2.2 kmDrumgelloch station 2.3 kmPlains ML6 7JN Map of ML6 7JN and what is near it Map of ML6 7JN: its centre point, with the 277 other postcodes in the ML6 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Drumgelloch station 2.3 kmAirdrie North ML6 7JN
  • ML6 7JN
  • Other postcodes in ML6 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 55.8813, longitude -3.9216)

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 ML6 7JN?

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 7JN?

Every home and business at ML6 7JN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

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

North Lanarkshire: 93%

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

North Lanarkshire: 99%

The line marks the figure across North Lanarkshire.

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 ML6 7JN?

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 ML6 7JN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML6 7JN is Caldercruix Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Caldercruix Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Drumgelloch Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Learigg Road, 88 m away.

More stations near ML6 7JN, 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 7JN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML6 7JN, 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 7JN?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML6 7JN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 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 ML6 7JN?

The nearest to the centre of ML6 7JN, in a straight line.

  • Mf Dentalcare 1.9 kmCycle
  • Airdrie Dental Care 3.9 kmCycle
  • Hallcraig Dental Care 4.0 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near ML6 7JN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML6 7JN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • J & P Innes, 159 Main Street Phone 01236 842706 200 mWalk
  • Health Pharmacy, 95b Forrest Street Phone 01236 769494 2.5 kmCycle
  • R A Guy, 7 Dunbreck Avenue Phone 01236 842322 2.5 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 ML6 7JN?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML6 7JN 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 7JN

Ward
Airdrie North
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Plains
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ML6 7JH40 mML6 7JL70 mML6 7JJ100 mML6 7JW170 mML6 7JQ190 mML6 7JP270 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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