ML9 3DR postcode in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
ML9 3DR is a postcode in South Lanarkshire, in the Larkhall ward. It is in the Hamilton and Clyde Valley parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since December 1997.
Where ML9 3DR is, and what is near it
- ML9 3DR
- Other postcodes in ML9 3: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 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 55.7086, longitude -3.9202)
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 ML9 3DR?
- South LanarkshireCouncil South Lanarkshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in South Lanarkshire for 2026‑27: £1,468. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Hamilton and Clyde ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Imogen Walker (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Imogen Walker
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 ML9 3DR?
Every home and business at ML9 3DR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 ML9 3DR?
BinDayBuddy has not read South Lanarkshire Council's days for ML9 3DR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for ML9 3DR on BinDayBuddySource: 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 ML9 3DR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of ML9 3DR is Larkhall Rail Station, 4.8 km away in a straight line.
- Larkhall Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
- Carluke Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
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 ML9 3DR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near ML9 3DR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of ML9 3DR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Gallowhill Medical Centre Phone 01698 884082 4.5 kmCycle
- Morgan Glen Surgery Phone 01698 882105 4.6 kmCycle
- Blackwood Medical Practice Phone 01555 893961 4.6 kmCycle
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 ML9 3DR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of ML9 3DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Larkhall Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near ML9 3DR?
The nearest to the centre of ML9 3DR, in a straight line.
- Clyde Valley Dental Practice 3.3 kmCycle
- Stonehouse Dental Care 3.9 kmCycle
- Machan Dental 4.2 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near ML9 3DR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ML9 3DR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots UK, 32/34 King Street Phone 01698 793300 4.1 kmCycle
- Boots UK, 141 Union Street Phone 01698 882663 4.6 kmCycle
- Bestway National Chemists, 102 Union Street Phone 01698 882163 4.7 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 ML9 3DR?
The nearest vets to the centre of ML9 3DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Low Waters Veterinary Centre 10.0 kmDrive
- Clyde Vet Group 12.3 kmDrive
- Kintra Vet 13.7 kmDrive
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 ML9 3DR
- Ward
- Larkhall
- Country
- Scotland
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Rural
- In use since
- December 1997
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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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