ML8 5RA Postcode in Crossford


ML8 5RA is the Postcode in Lanark Road

ML8 5RA 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 (5RA) 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 ML8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case ML8 5.
  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 ML8 5RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ML8 5RA postcode have the street address of Lanark Road

ML8 5RA is within the village of Crossford.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.6983142431
Longitude-3.86756170635
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Carluke 2.74 NNE 22.81
Lanark 3.96 ESE 115.32
Larkhall 4.91 WNW 303.59
Wishaw 5.67 NNW 338.42
Motherwell 8.02 NW 322.31
Blackburn 15.29 NE 38.43
Darvel 17.29 WSW 249.39

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Carluke

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%SW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 14.00%SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%ESE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%ESE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps43.300
Median Mbps43.300
Maximum Mbps71.330

ML8 5RA has an average download speed of 43.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,291 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (219,452) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (963,898) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.900
Median Mbps8.800
Maximum Mbps17.720

ML8 5RA has an average upload speed of 8.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,134 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

18% of postcodes (217,487) have slower upload speeds.

81% of postcodes (962,020) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Braidwood Primary School

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

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01555 770279

Underbank Primary School

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01555 860289

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)

Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF

Distance: 5.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MOTHERWELL)

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

Distance: 7.95 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)

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

Distance: 8.33 miles

Contact: :

GB EYECARE

Address: 214 MAIN STREET, BELLSHILL, ML4 1AB

Distance: 10.26 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AIRDRIE)

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

Distance: 12.41 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)

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

Distance: 12.80 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HIGH MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 771012

ST LUKE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 752150

BLACKWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 893961

GLEBE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 892328

ALBA MEDICAL GROUP - LANARK

Address: WOODSTOCK ROAD, LANARK, ML11 7DH

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 665522

GALLOWHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01698 884082

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: 2.39 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: 4.08 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: 5.58 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: 5.04 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: 5.54 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: 7.90 miles

Cleland

Address: Cleland station, Bellshill Road, Cleland, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5RR

Postcode: ML1 5RR

Line: Shotts Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.53 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: 7.06 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: 7.64 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: 7.77 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M74 J10
Distance: 5.71 miles
Driving Time: 8.14 minutes
M74 J7
Distance: 5.91 miles
Driving Time: 9.73 minutes
M74 J8
Distance: 6.69 miles
Driving Time: 8.46 minutes
M74 J11
Distance: 8.75 miles
Driving Time: 11.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHamilton and Clyde Valley
Member or Parliament
Imogen Walker
Imogen Walker
Contact DetailsContact Imogen Walker
Political PartyLabour

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 ML8 5RA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Shieldhill Road, CARLUKE, ML8 5AL3.86 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Kirkton Street, CARLUKE, ML8 4AD4.18 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Strathaven Road, Lesmahagow, LANARK, ML11 0HY5.80 miles Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Gallowhill Road, LANARK, ML11 7AG6.23 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, Bannatyne Street, LANARK, ML11 7LB6.60 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near ML8 5RA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN12.25 miles Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road
Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN13.01 miles Directions to Kingsgate Retail Park
Junction 13, M74 Motorway, Abington Biggar, ML12 6RG14.76 miles Directions to Junction 13, M74 Motorway
Forge Retail Park, Glasgow, G31 4BH17.13 miles Directions to Forge Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ML8 5RA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ5.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7QJ
McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB7.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB
McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW8.94 miles Directions to McDonald's, Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, HAMILTON, ML3 6JW
McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH10.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, New Edinburgh Road, BELLSHILL, ML4 3HH

KFC Restaurants near ML8 5RA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ6.11 miles Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road
KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB7.93 miles Directions to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell
KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD8.37 miles Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk
KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP12.48 miles Directions to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU12.74 miles Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre