ML11 8ER Postcode in Forth

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

ML11 8ER is the Postcode in Wilsontown Road

ML11 8ER is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ML11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8ER) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ML which means Motherwell.
Postal District. In our case ML11.
Postal Sector. In our case ML11 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ER.

The regional mail center for the post area ML is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ML11 8ER postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ML11 8ER postcode have the street address of Wilsontown Road

ML11 8ER is within the village of Forth.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.7736565564
Longitude	-3.67184234188

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Whitburn	6.46	N	355.47
Blackburn	7.01	NNE	15.74
Carluke	7.10	WSW	247.80
Lanark	8.01	SSW	210.45
Livingston	9.69	NE	37.82
Wishaw	9.72	W	270.44
Biggar	11.84	SSE	150.83
Airdrie	13.63	WNW	298.14
Falkirk	16.22	NNW	344.36

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shotts

Sat 16th Nov

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	11.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	2.00%	W 11 mph

Sun 17th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	0.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	16.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	15.00%	W 2 mph

Mon 18th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	16.00%	W 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	5.00%	S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	54.00%	ENE 7 mph

Tue 19th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	54.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light snow shower (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	33.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph

Wed 20th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	13.900
Median Mbps	12.900
Maximum Mbps	24.630

ML11 8ER has an average download speed of 13.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

237 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (20,961) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,163,443) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	1.200
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	1.990

ML11 8ER has an average upload speed of 1.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,807 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (24,916) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,156,918) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Auchengray Primary School

Address: Auchengray Primary School, Auchengray Road, CARNWATH, ML11 8LN

Distance: 2.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01501 785245

Forth Primary School

Address: Forth Primary School, Main Street, Forth, ML11 8AE

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01555 811205

Braehead Primary School

Address: Braehead Primary School, Carnwath Road, Braehead, FORTH, ML11 8EY

Distance: 2.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01555 811252

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)

Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW

Distance: 8.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)

Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF

Distance: 9.64 miles

Contact: :

LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS

Distance: 9.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)

Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR

Distance: 9.78 miles

Contact: :

4176 LIVINGSTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB

Distance: 9.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MOTHERWELL)

Address: 47-49 BRANDON PARADE SOUTH, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RE

Distance: 12.46 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

KINGSHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 40 MANSE ROAD, FORTH, LANARK, ML11 8AJ

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 811200

BARCLAY MEDICAL PRACTICE-FAULDHOUSE

Address: FAULDHOUSE PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, LANRIGG ROAD, FAULDHOUSE, BATHGATE, EH47 9JD

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01501 773020

TINTO VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE STATE HOSPITAL, LAMPITS ROAD, CARSTAIRS JUNCTION, LANARK, ML11 8RP

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 840293

MEDWYN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 7 BIGGAR ROAD, CARNWATH, LANARK, ML11 8HJ

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 840525

THE GEORGE PRACTICE

Address: SHOTTS HEALTH CENTRE, 36 STATION ROAD, SHOTTS, ML7 5DS

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01501 821544

BURNBRAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SHOTTS HEALTH CENTRE, 36 STATION ROAD, SHOTTS, ML7 5DS

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01501 822256

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Breich

Address: Breich station, off the A71, Breich, West Lothian, EH55 8JH

Postcode: EH55 8JH

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.71 miles

Fauldhouse

Address: Fauldhouse station, off Main Street, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, EH47 9DJ

Postcode: EH47 9DJ

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.84 miles

Addiewell

Address: Addiewell station, Station Road, Addiewell, West Lothian, EH55 8NQ

Postcode: EH55 8NQ

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.45 miles

Shotts

Address: Shotts station, Station Road, Dykehead, North Lanarkshire, ML7 5DX

Postcode: ML7 5DX

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.81 miles

Carstairs

Address: Carstairs station, Strawfrank Road, Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, ML11 8PR

Postcode: ML11 8PR

Line: Argyle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.71 miles

West Calder

Address: West Calder station, Station Road, near Livingston, West Lothian, EH55 8BP

Postcode: EH55 8BP

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.87 miles

Hartwood

Address: Hartwood station, Ashgrove, off Hartwood Road, Hartwood, ML7 7DU

Postcode: ML7 7DU

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.01 miles

Lanark

Address: Lanark station, Bannatyne Street, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, ML11 7JP

Postcode: ML11 7JP

Line: Argyle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.98 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J4A

Distance: 8.23 miles

Driving Time: 13.41 minutes

M8 J4

Distance: 8.81 miles

Driving Time: 11.79 minutes

M8 J5

Distance: 10.14 miles

Driving Time: 15.14 minutes

M8 J3A

Distance: 11.73 miles

Driving Time: 14.63 minutes

M8 J6

Distance: 14.40 miles

Driving Time: 19.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Member or Parliament	Pamela Nash
Contact Details	Contact Pamela Nash
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of South Lanarkshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

Local Postcodes

ML11 8EP ML11 8AJ Manse Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near ML11 8ER
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Longridge Road, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 8HB	9.79 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, West Main Street, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0QU	10.33 miles	Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Bannatyne Street, LANARK, ML11 7LB	12.82 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Asda, Lower Bathville, Armadale, BATHGATE, EH48 2JS	13.28 miles	Directions to Asda
Tesco, Blackburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2ES	13.71 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near ML11 8ER
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR	9.85 miles	Directions to Livingstone Sc,unit 50
Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN	14.51 miles	Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN	17.00 miles	Directions to Edinburgh Airport
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	17.19 miles	Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ML11 8ER
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB	6.69 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB
McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA	8.72 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA
McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX	9.67 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX
McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX	9.67 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX

KFC Restaurants near ML11 8ER
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ	9.42 miles	Directions to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park
KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ	10.53 miles	Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road
KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB	12.44 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell
KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD	13.88 miles	Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk
KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP	14.69 miles	Directions to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street