ML1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Motherwell, Flemington and New Stevenston, in North Lanarkshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an ML1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in ML1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How ML1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of ML1?
ML1 had 58,863 usual residents at the census.
ML1 is the 102nd most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in ML1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carfin North - 01 | 803 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Carfin North - 02 | 815 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Carfin North - 03 | 589 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Carfin North - 04 | 666 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Carfin North - 05 | 446 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Carfin North - 06 | 692 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 01 | 587 | No figure | No figure | 73.5% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 02 | 698 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 03 | 789 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 04 | 539 | No figure | No figure | 98.8% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 05 | 908 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 06 | 818 | No figure | No figure | 96.6% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 07 | 560 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Carfin and Cleekhimin - 08 | 574 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Cleland - 01 | 839 | No figure | No figure | 96.8% |
| Cleland - 02 | 916 | No figure | No figure | 95.4% |
| Cleland - 03 | 656 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Cleland - 04 | 630 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Clydesdale and New Stevenston - 01 | 513 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Clydesdale and New Stevenston - 02 | 704 | No figure | No figure | 95.6% |
| Clydesdale and New Stevenston - 03 | 935 | No figure | No figure | 92.6% |
| Clydesdale and New Stevenston - 04 | 696 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Clydesdale and New Stevenston - 05 | 818 | No figure | No figure | 89.3% |
| Craigneuk Wishaw - 01 | 930 | No figure | No figure | 78.2% |
| Dalziel and Hartwood - 02 | 514 | No figure | No figure | 99.0% |
| Dalziel and Hartwood - 03 | 613 | No figure | No figure | 93.4% |
| Dalziel and Hartwood - 04 | 829 | No figure | No figure | 94.2% |
| Dalziel and Hartwood - 05 | 829 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Flemington - 01 | 757 | No figure | No figure | 94.9% |
| Flemington - 02 | 703 | No figure | No figure | 95.1% |
| Flemington - 03 | 578 | No figure | No figure | 93.0% |
| Flemington - 04 | 485 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Flemington - 05 | 551 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Flemington - 06 | 696 | No figure | No figure | 66.0% |
| Forgewood - 01 | 1,056 | No figure | No figure | 97.6% |
| Forgewood - 02 | 420 | No figure | No figure | 95.6% |
| Forgewood - 03 | 758 | No figure | No figure | 83.8% |
| Forgewood - 04 | 454 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Forgewood - 05 | 743 | No figure | No figure | 97.4% |
| Forgewood - 06 | 832 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Forgewood - 07 | 660 | No figure | No figure | 96.2% |
| Holytown - 02 | 443 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Holytown - 03 | 750 | No figure | No figure | 93.5% |
| Holytown - 04 | 437 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Holytown - 05 | 613 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Holytown - 06 | 670 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Holytown - 07 | 599 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Holytown - 08 | 925 | No figure | No figure | 80.9% |
| Ladywell - 01 | 383 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Ladywell - 02 | 807 | No figure | No figure | 98.9% |
| Ladywell - 03 | 596 | No figure | No figure | 95.1% |
| Ladywell - 04 | 678 | No figure | No figure | 85.7% |
| Ladywell - 05 | 617 | No figure | No figure | 86.1% |
| Ladywell - 06 | 521 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Ladywell - 07 | 972 | No figure | No figure | 87.3% |
| Motherwell North - 01 | 551 | No figure | No figure | 95.4% |
| Motherwell North - 02 | 950 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Motherwell North - 03 | 812 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Motherwell North - 04 | 725 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Motherwell South - 01 | 889 | No figure | No figure | 93.1% |
| Motherwell South - 02 | 569 | No figure | No figure | 97.6% |
| Motherwell South - 03 | 722 | No figure | No figure | 81.4% |
| Motherwell South - 04 | 717 | No figure | No figure | 89.7% |
| Motherwell South - 05 | 678 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Motherwell West - 01 | 902 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Motherwell West - 02 | 913 | No figure | No figure | 96.7% |
| Motherwell West - 03 | 472 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Motherwell West - 04 | 867 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Motherwell West - 05 | 935 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Muirhouse - 01 | 936 | No figure | No figure | 83.1% |
| Muirhouse - 02 | 727 | No figure | No figure | 94.3% |
| Muirhouse - 03 | 668 | No figure | No figure | 92.9% |
| Muirhouse - 04 | 846 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Muirhouse - 05 | 510 | No figure | No figure | 97.5% |
| Muirhouse and Knowetop - 01 | 573 | No figure | No figure | 89.7% |
| Muirhouse and Knowetop - 02 | 750 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Muirhouse and Knowetop - 03 | 722 | No figure | No figure | 95.2% |
| Muirhouse and Knowetop - 04 | 572 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Muirhouse and Knowetop - 05 | 674 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Newarthill - 01 | 881 | No figure | No figure | 92.0% |
| Newarthill - 02 | 695 | No figure | No figure | 95.6% |
| Newarthill - 03 | 742 | No figure | No figure | 91.9% |
| Newarthill - 04 | 660 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Salsburgh - 05 | 797 | No figure | No figure | 97.8% |
MPs for ML1
- Pamela NashLabourMP for Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke68% of ML1’s postcodes
- Kenneth StevensonLabourMP for Airdrie and Shotts32% of ML1’s postcodes
- Frank McNallyLabourMP for Coatbridge and Bellshill0.2% of ML1’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in ML115
Postcode sectors in ML16
Council1
Towns in ML12
Postcode districts next to ML17
Nearest rail stations4
More in the ML postcode area2
ML1 in brief
ML1 is a postcode district covering Motherwell, Flemington and New Stevenston, in North Lanarkshire.
About 60,214 people lived in ML1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
ML1 had 58,863 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in ML1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In ML1, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In ML1, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.