ML6 8UG postcode in Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire

ML6 8UG is a postcode in Chapelhall, in the Airdrie South 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 Drumgelloch 2.6 km in a straight line MP Kenneth Stevenson Labour, Airdrie and Shotts Council North Lanarkshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where ML6 8UG is, and what is near it

Map of ML6 8UG and what is near it Map of ML6 8UG: 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 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. ML6 8GE: also in ML6 8ML6 8GJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8RX: also in ML6 8ML6 8SA: also in ML6 8ML6 8SG: also in ML6 8ML6 8SJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8SL: also in ML6 8ML6 8SP: 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 8TP: also in ML6 8ML6 8TS: 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 8UH: also in ML6 8ML6 8UJ: also in ML6 8ML6 8UL: also in ML6 8ML6 8UN: also in ML6 8ML6 8UQ: also in ML6 8ML6 8UW: also in ML6 8ML6 8XD: also in ML6 8ML6 8XE: also in ML6 8 Bus stop 350 mDrumgelloch station 2.6 kmHolytown Surgery 2.9 kmAirdrie station 2.9 kmAirdrie South ML6 8UG Map of ML6 8UG and what is near it Map of ML6 8UG: 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 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 m2 places, 2.9 kmAirdrie South ML6 8UG
  • ML6 8UG
  • Other postcodes in ML6 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 55.8444, longitude -3.9528)

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 8UG?

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 8UG?

Every home and business at ML6 8UG 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.

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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 8UG?

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

Food hygiene ratings at ML6 8UG

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ML6 8UG. 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 8UG?

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

  • Drumgelloch Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Airdrie Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Crogal Crescent, 111 m away.

More stations near ML6 8UG, 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 8UG?

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

0 within 1 km 15 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 12 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • Eurocentral Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 150 kW 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 8UG?

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

  • Chapelhall Dental Care 300 mWalk
  • Airdrie Dental Care 2.9 kmCycle
  • Broomknoll Dental Care 2.9 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near ML6 8UG?

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

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 30a Russell Street Phone 01236 755229 450 mWalk
  • Logan Healthcare, 45 Main Street Phone 01236 752900 800 mWalk
  • Bbf Enterprises, 8 Willow Drive Phone 01236 759053 2.2 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 8UG?

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

Ward
Airdrie South
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Chapelhall
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.

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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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