ML12 6RA Postcode in

ML12 6RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ML12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6RA) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case ML which means Motherwell.
  2. Postal District. In our case ML12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case ML12 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.

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 ML12 6RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

ML12 6RA is within Elsrickle.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.6783905322
Longitude-3.51910579285
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Biggar 3.79 S 182.30
Lanark 10.00 W 268.07
Carluke 13.09 WNW 287.36
Peebles 13.14 E 98.02
Blackburn 13.88 NNW 343.31
Livingston 14.19 N 0.21
Penicuik 15.67 NE 47.35
Innerleithen 18.36 ESE 102.82
Queensferry 21.75 NNE 11.81

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Biggar

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 45.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 53.00%WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 49.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 16.00%SW 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for MistMist-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 16.00%W 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 17.00%WNW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist-3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 16.00%ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 16.00%SSE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 17.00%ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 53.00%ENE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 56.00%NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 34.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 8.00%NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 3.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 5.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps16.700
Median Mbps19.800
Maximum Mbps24.380

ML12 6RA has an average download speed of 16.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

304 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (28,390) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,155,947) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.000
Median Mbps1.200
Maximum Mbps1.300

ML12 6RA has an average upload speed of 1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,883 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (12,367) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,166,391) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Black Mount Primary School

Address: Black Mount Primary School, Elsrickle, Biggar, ML12 6QZ

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01899 810234

Nearest Opticians

LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 14.13 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)

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

Distance: 14.19 miles

Contact: :

4176 LIVINGSTON

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

Distance: 14.25 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)

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

Distance: 16.19 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)

Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF

Distance: 16.93 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - COSTKEA WAY

Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY

Distance: 19.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BIGGAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BIGGAR HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH CROFT ROAD, BIGGAR, ML12 6BE

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01899 220383

MEDWYN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 840525

TINTO VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 840293

WEST LINTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, DEANFOOT ROAD, WEST LINTON, PEEBLESSHIRE, EH46 7EX

Distance: 8.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01968 660808

KINGSHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 8.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 811200

ALBA MEDICAL GROUP - LANARK

Address: WOODSTOCK ROAD, LANARK, ML11 7DH

Distance: 9.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 665522

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 5.88 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M74 J13
Distance: 15.89 miles
Driving Time: 20.41 minutes
M74 J12
Distance: 17.52 miles
Driving Time: 22.95 minutes
M8 J4
Distance: 18.73 miles
Driving Time: 24.25 minutes
M74 J11
Distance: 18.93 miles
Driving Time: 24.14 minutes
M74 J10
Distance: 20.58 miles
Driving Time: 27.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Member or Parliament
David Mundell
David Mundell
Contact DetailsContact David Mundell
Political PartyConservative

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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near ML12 6RA
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near ML12 6RA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG13.66 miles Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway
Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR14.22 miles Directions to Livingstone Sc,unit 50
Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS19.61 miles Directions to Straiton Road
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN19.62 miles Directions to Edinburgh Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ML12 6RA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX14.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX
McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX14.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX
McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB14.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB
McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA15.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA

KFC Restaurants near ML12 6RA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ14.01 miles Directions to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park
KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG18.99 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park
KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN22.10 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN22.38 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT22.55 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street