ML8 5QA
Larkhall · South Lanarkshire · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Larkhall
- Local authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley
- Postcode district
- ML8
- Postcode sector
- ML8 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ML8 5QA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ML
- Postcode district
- ML8
- Postcode sector
- ML8 5
- Latitude
- 55.723680
- Longitude
- -3.898140
- British National Grid easting
- 280,876
- British National Grid northing
- 649,440
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- South Lanarkshire · S12000029
- Electoral ward
- Larkhall · S13003114
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley · S14000092
- Output area
- S00178060
- Lower layer super output area
- Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 02 · S01019954
- Middle layer super output area
- Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields · S02003694
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ML8
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 90%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 90%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 90%
- Gigabit-capable
- 90%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 2.0 miles
Carluke Rail Station
RLY · Carluke
- 3.2 miles
Larkhall Rail Station
RLY · Larkhall
- 3.5 miles
Wishaw Rail Station
RLY · Wishaw
- 3.6 miles
Merryton Rail Station
RLY · Larkhall
- 4.4 miles
Shieldmuir Rail Station
RLY · Wishaw