ML12 spans the counties of Lanarkshire and Tweeddale. It contains the town of Biggar, as well as Drumelzier, Quothquan, Broughton, Skirling, and Symington. ML12 is 50km south-west of the city of Edinburgh. ML12 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where ML12 is, and the boundary of the ML12 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
ML12 lies within the counties of Lanarkshire and Tweeddale. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Lanarkshire | 67% |
| Tweeddale | 32% |
| Biggar | Town |
| Drumelzier | Settlement |
| Quothquan | Village |
| Broughton | Village |
| Skirling | Village |
| Symington | Village |
| Crawford | Village |
| Wanlockhead | Village |
| Abington | Village |
| Thankerton | Village |
| Wiston | Village |
| Crawfordjohn | Village |
| Covington | Settlement |
| Leadhills | Village |
| Coulter | Village |
| Tweedsmuir | Settlement |
| Elsrickle | Village |
| Elvanfoot | Settlement |
| Lamington | Settlement |
| Roberton | Village |
| Ladygill | Hamlet |
| Carmichael | Hamlet |
| Candy Mill | Hamlet |
| Calzeat | Hamlet |
| West End | Suburb |
| Stanhope | Hamlet |
Position of ML12 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of ML12 to the centre of the town.
Position of ML12 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of ML12 to the centre of the city.