ML8 5LF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ML8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LF) 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 ML8.
- Postal Sector. In our case ML8 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LF.
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 ML8 5LF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the ML8 5LF postcode have the street address of Strath Elgin
ML8 5LF is within the village of Law.
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Contact MeMap Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.7498023587 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.88152594758 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carluke | 1.91 | ESE | 122.76 |
| Wishaw | 2.30 | NW | 317.93 |
| Larkhall | 3.65 | WSW | 256.47 |
| Motherwell | 5.18 | WNW | 302.55 |
| Lanark | 6.68 | SE | 141.88 |
| Airdrie | 8.92 | NNW | 334.38 |
| East Kilbride | 11.11 | W | 273.07 |
| Whitburn | 11.14 | NE | 43.30 |
| Livingston | 16.91 | ENE | 56.46 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Carluke
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 69.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 65.00% | W 25 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 65.00% | W 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy snow | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 84.00% | W 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 58.00% | W 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 23.00% | W 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 47.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 49.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 46.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 13 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 47.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 40.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.660 |
ML8 5LF has an average download speed of 47.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,373 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
23% of postcodes (274,186) have slower broadband speeds.
77% of postcodes (909,082) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
ML8 5LF has an average upload speed of 12.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,940 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
38% of postcodes (453,054) have slower upload speeds.
61% of postcodes (721,647) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Law Primary School
Address: Law Primary School, Lawhill Road, Law, CARLUKE, ML8 5HA
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01698 350816
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)
Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (MOTHERWELL)
Address: 47-49 BRANDON PARADE SOUTH, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RE
Distance: 5.08 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)
Address: 33 REGENT WAY, HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE, ML3 7EF
Distance: 6.14 miles
Contact: :
GB EYECARE
Address: 214 MAIN STREET, BELLSHILL, ML4 1AB
Distance: 7.24 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AIRDRIE)
Address: 1 BUCHANAN STREET, AIRDRIE, LANARKSHIRE, ML6 6BG
Distance: 8.92 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)
Address: 19 SOUTHGATE, TOWN CENTRE, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LT
Distance: 11.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HIGH MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CARLUKE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 40 CHAPEL STREET, CARLUKE, LANARKSHIRE, ML8 4BA
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 771012
ST LUKE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CARLUKE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 40 CHAPEL STREET, CARLUKE, LANARKSHIRE, ML8 4BA
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 752150
WILLOW WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HOULDSWORTH CENTRE, KENILWORTH AVENUE, WISHAW, NORTH LANARKSHIRE, ML2 7LP
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 361716
CLYDE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HOULDSWORTH CENTRE, KENILWORTH AVENUE, WISHAW, NORTH LANARKSHIRE, ML2 7LP
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 372201
DRYBURGH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HOULDSWORTH CENTRE, KENILWORTH AVENUE, WISHAW, NORTH LANARKSHIRE, ML2 7LP
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 357766
LOGAN PRACTICE
Address: HOULDSWORTH CENTRE, KENILWORTH AVENUE, WISHAW, NORTH LANARKSHIRE, ML2 7LP
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01698 373341
Transport Links
Train Stations
Wishaw
Address: Wishaw station, Station Road, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 0EX
Postcode: ML2 0EX
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.33 miles
Carluke
Address: Carluke station, Carluke, Carluke, South Lanarkshire, ML8 5AA
Postcode: ML8 5AA
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.80 miles
Shieldmuir
Address: Shieldmuir station, off John Street, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 7TF
Postcode: ML2 7TF
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.50 miles
Hartwood
Address: Hartwood station, Ashgrove, off Hartwood Road, Hartwood, ML7 7DU
Postcode: ML7 7DU
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.57 miles
Cleland
Address: Cleland station, Bellshill Road, Cleland, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5RR
Postcode: ML1 5RR
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.95 miles
Larkhall
Address: Larkhall station, Caledonian Road, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9 1DP
Postcode: ML9 1DP
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.74 miles
Merryton
Address: Merryton station, Fyne Crescent, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9 2UW
Postcode: ML9 2UW
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.76 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: 5.75 miles
Carfin
Address: Carfin station, Newarthill Road, Carfin, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5AL
Postcode: ML1 5AL
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.92 miles
Chatelherault
Address: Chatelherault station, Valleyfield Road, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3 7UD
Postcode: ML3 7UD
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.90 miles
Holytown
Address: Holytown station, Jerviston St, Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4HD
Postcode: ML1 4HD
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.65 miles
Airbles
Address: Airbles station, Airbles Road, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 2SX
Postcode: ML1 2SX
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.94 miles
Bellshill
Address: Bellshill station, Hamilton Road, Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, ML4 1RJ
Postcode: ML4 1RJ
Line: Shotts Line|Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.24 miles
Hamilton Central
Address: Hamilton Central station, Station Road, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3 6PB
Postcode: ML3 6PB
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.33 miles
Hamilton West
Address: Hamilton West station, Clydesdale Street, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, ML3 0DA
Postcode: ML3 0DA
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.01 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| 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
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Libraries - South Lanarkshire Leisure and CultureLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Kirkton Street, CARLUKE, ML8 4AD | 3.25 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, Shieldhill Road, CARLUKE, ML8 5AL | 3.47 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Kirk Road, WISHAW, ML2 7BJ | 3.56 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Asda, Morningside Road, Newmains, WISHAW, ML2 9AS | 3.64 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, Main Street, WISHAW, ML2 7AB | 3.66 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN | 8.95 miles | Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road |
| Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN | 11.32 miles | Directions to Kingsgate Retail Park |
| South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX | 14.39 miles | Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld |
| Forge Retail Park, Glasgow, G31 4BH | 14.67 miles | Directions to Forge Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ | 2.64 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ |
| McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB | 5.07 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB |
| McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW | 6.49 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW |
| McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH | 8.07 miles | Directions to McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 2.99 miles | Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |
| KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB | 5.07 miles | Directions to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell |
| KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD | 6.07 miles | Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk |
| KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP | 9.18 miles | Directions to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 4QA | 11.28 miles | Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Kingsgate Retail Park |