ML6 8RS postcode in North Lanarkshire, Scotland

ML6 8RS is a postcode in North Lanarkshire, in the Airdrie South ward. 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 0% of homes and businesses at ML6 8RS can get it Across North Lanarkshire: 93% Nearest station Holytown 2.6 km in a straight line MP Kenneth Stevenson Labour, Airdrie and Shotts Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML6 8RS is, and what is near it

Map of ML6 8RS and what is near it Map of ML6 8RS: its centre point, with the 308 other postcodes in the ML6 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 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. ML6 8GA: also in ML6 8ML6 8GB: also in ML6 8ML6 8GF: also in ML6 8ML6 8GH: also in ML6 8ML6 8GR: also in ML6 8ML6 8GW: also in ML6 8ML6 8HA: also in ML6 8ML6 8HB: also in ML6 8ML6 8HD: also in ML6 8ML6 8HE: also in ML6 8ML6 8HF: also in ML6 8ML6 8HG: also in ML6 8ML6 8HN: also in ML6 8ML6 8HP: also in ML6 8ML6 8HR: also in ML6 8ML6 8HS: also in ML6 8ML6 8HW: also in ML6 8ML6 8HX: also in ML6 8ML6 8PQ: also in ML6 8ML6 8QD: also in ML6 8ML6 8QF: also in ML6 8ML6 8QG: also in ML6 8ML6 8QT: also in ML6 8ML6 8QU: also in ML6 8ML6 8RP: also in ML6 8ML6 8RQ: also in ML6 8ML6 8RR: also in ML6 8ML6 8RT: also in ML6 8ML6 8RX: also in ML6 8ML6 8SA: also in ML6 8ML6 8SB: also in ML6 8ML6 8SD: also in ML6 8ML6 8SE: also in ML6 8ML6 8SG: also in ML6 8ML6 8SH: also in ML6 8ML6 8SJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8SL: also in ML6 8ML6 8SP: also in ML6 8ML6 8SQ: also in ML6 8ML6 8SR: also in ML6 8ML6 8SS: also in ML6 8ML6 8ST: also in ML6 8ML6 8SU: also in ML6 8ML6 8SW: also in ML6 8ML6 8SX: also in ML6 8ML6 8SY: also in ML6 8ML6 8SZ: also in ML6 8ML6 8TA: also in ML6 8ML6 8TB: also in ML6 8ML6 8TD: also in ML6 8ML6 8TE: also in ML6 8ML6 8TG: also in ML6 8ML6 8TH: also in ML6 8ML6 8TJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8TN: also in ML6 8ML6 8TP: also in ML6 8ML6 8TQ: also in ML6 8ML6 8TR: also in ML6 8ML6 8TS: also in ML6 8ML6 8TT: also in ML6 8ML6 8TU: also in ML6 8ML6 8TW: also in ML6 8ML6 8TX: also in ML6 8ML6 8TY: also in ML6 8ML6 8TZ: also in ML6 8ML6 8UA: also in ML6 8ML6 8UB: also in ML6 8ML6 8UD: also in ML6 8ML6 8UE: also in ML6 8ML6 8UF: also in ML6 8ML6 8UG: also in ML6 8ML6 8UH: also in ML6 8ML6 8UJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8UL: also in ML6 8ML6 8UN: also in ML6 8ML6 8UP: also in ML6 8ML6 8UQ: also in ML6 8ML6 8UR: also in ML6 8ML6 8US: also in ML6 8ML6 8UT: also in ML6 8ML6 8UU: also in ML6 8ML6 8UW: also in ML6 8ML6 8WH: also in ML6 8ML6 8WJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8WL: also in ML6 8ML6 8WN: also in ML6 8ML6 8XA: also in ML6 8ML6 8XB: also in ML6 8ML6 8XD: also in ML6 8ML6 8XE: also in ML6 8ML6 8XF: also in ML6 8ML6 8XG: also in ML6 8ML6 8XH: also in ML6 8ML6 8XJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8XL: also in ML6 8ML6 8XN: also in ML6 8ML6 8XW: also in ML6 8ML6 8XY: also in ML6 8 2 GP practices, 1.7–2.4 kmAirdrie station 3.2 kmChapelhall ML6 8RS Map of ML6 8RS and what is near it Map of ML6 8RS: its centre point, with the 308 other postcodes in the ML6 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 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. 3 places, 1.7–2.6 kmAirdrie station 3.2 kmAirdrie South ML6 8RS
  • ML6 8RS
  • Other postcodes in ML6 8: 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 55.8364, longitude -3.9677)

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 8RS?

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 8RS?

None of the homes and businesses at ML6 8RS 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)

ML6 8RS 0% North Lanarkshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ML6 8RS 0% 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 8RS?

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 8RS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ML6 8RS is Holytown Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Holytown Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Airdrie Rail Station Railway station 3.2 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 ML6 8RS, 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 8RS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML6 8RS, 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 8RS?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ML6 8RS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 12 chargers 900 mWalk
  • Eurocentral Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 150 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.4 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 ML6 8RS?

The nearest to the centre of ML6 8RS, in a straight line.

  • Chapelhall Dental Care 1.4 kmCycle
  • Mcmanus & Scott Dental 1.8 kmCycle
  • Monklands Dental Care 2.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near ML6 8RS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML6 8RS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Logan Healthcare, 45 Main Street Phone 01236 752900 950 mWalk
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 30a Russell Street Phone 01236 755229 1.5 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 146 Main Street Phone 01698 732426 1.6 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 8RS?

The nearest vets to the centre of ML6 8RS 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 8RS

Ward
Airdrie South
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
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.

ML6 8RT260 mML1 4YT420 mML6 9SP470 mML6 9SR480 mML6 9SS560 mML1 4YQ560 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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