ML8 5QS Postcode in

ML8 5QS 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 (5QS) 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 QS.

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 5QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

ML8 5QS is within Crossford.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.6982208565
Longitude	-3.87839385795

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Carluke	2.94	NNE	30.37
Lanark	4.35	ESE	112.85
Larkhall	4.57	NW	306.58
Wishaw	5.53	NNW	342.50
East Kilbride	11.97	WNW	290.40
Blackburn	15.56	NE	39.62
Darvel	16.90	WSW	248.89

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Carluke

Fri 22nd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	0.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 4 mph

Sat 23rd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy snow	1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	74.00%	ESE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	68.00%	ESE 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	90.00%	SE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	60.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	43.00%	S 16 mph

Sun 24th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	54.00%	S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	42.00%	SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 22 mph

Mon 25th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	19.00%	SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	19.00%	SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	16.00%	SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	13.00%	SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	46.00%	WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 16 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Braidwood Primary School

Address: Braidwood Primary School, Monk's Lane, Braidwood, CARLUKE, ML8 5PN

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01555 770279

Underbank Primary School

Address: Underbank Primary School, 154 Lanark Road, Crossford, CARLUKE, ML8 5QQ

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01555 860289

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)

Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF

Distance: 5.47 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MOTHERWELL)

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

Distance: 7.70 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)

Address: 33 REGENT WAY, HAMILTON, LANARKSHIRE, ML3 7EF

Distance: 8.01 miles

Contact: :

GB EYECARE

Address: 214 MAIN STREET, BELLSHILL, ML4 1AB

Distance: 10.02 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AIRDRIE)

Address: 1 BUCHANAN STREET, AIRDRIE, LANARKSHIRE, ML6 6BG

Distance: 12.28 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)

Address: 19 SOUTHGATE, TOWN CENTRE, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LT

Distance: 12.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

BLACKWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 125 CARLISLE ROAD, BLACKWOOD, LANARK, ML11 9RT

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 893961

HIGH MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CARLUKE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 40 CHAPEL STREET, CARLUKE, LANARKSHIRE, ML8 4BA

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 771012

ST LUKE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CARLUKE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 40 CHAPEL STREET, CARLUKE, LANARKSHIRE, ML8 4BA

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 752150

GLEBE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GLEBE MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBEYGREEN, LESMAHAGOW, LANARK, ML11 0DB

Distance: 3.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 892328

ALBA MEDICAL GROUP - LANARK

Address: WOODSTOCK ROAD, LANARK, ML11 7DH

Distance: 4.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 665522

GALLOWHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 4-6 GALLOWHILL, LARKHALL, ML9 1EX

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 884082

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Carluke

Address: Carluke station, Carluke, Carluke, South Lanarkshire, ML8 5AA

Postcode: ML8 5AA

Line: Argyle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.55 miles

Wishaw

Address: Wishaw station, Station Road, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ML2 0EX

Postcode: ML2 0EX

Line: Argyle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.43 miles

Lanark

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

Postcode: ML11 7JP

Line: Argyle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.46 miles

Larkhall

Address: Larkhall station, Caledonian Road, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9 1DP

Postcode: ML9 1DP

Line: Argyle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.70 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: 5.22 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: 6.75 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: 7.38 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M74 J10

Distance: 5.31 miles

Driving Time: 7.74 minutes

M74 J7

Distance: 5.91 miles

Driving Time: 9.84 minutes

M74 J8

Distance: 6.30 miles

Driving Time: 8.05 minutes

M74 J11

Distance: 8.36 miles

Driving Time: 10.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Member or Parliament	Imogen Walker
Contact Details	Contact Imogen Walker
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

ML8 5QR Blair Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near ML8 5QS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Shieldhill Road, CARLUKE, ML8 5AL	4.22 miles	Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Kirkton Street, CARLUKE, ML8 4AD	4.51 miles	Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Strathaven Road, Lesmahagow, LANARK, ML11 0HY	5.51 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Gallowhill Road, LANARK, ML11 7AG	6.85 miles	Directions to Tesco
Asda, LARKHALL, ML9 1QP	7.25 miles	Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near ML8 5QS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN	12.06 miles	Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road
Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN	12.64 miles	Directions to Kingsgate Retail Park
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG	14.95 miles	Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway
Forge Retail Park, Glasgow, G31 4BH	16.81 miles	Directions to Forge Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ML8 5QS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ	5.74 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ
McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB	7.69 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB
McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW	8.64 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW
McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH	10.69 miles	Directions to McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH

KFC Restaurants near ML8 5QS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ	5.92 miles	Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road
KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB	7.69 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell
KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD	8.06 miles	Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk
KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP	12.30 miles	Directions to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	12.35 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre