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Kilmarnock
KA is located in the United Kingdom
KA
KA
Coordinates: 55°33′50″N 4°36′14″W / 55.564°N 4.604°W / 55.564; -4.604
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
KA
Postcode area name
Kilmarnock
Post towns23
Postcode districts30
Postcode sectors87
Postcodes (live)11,605
Postcodes (total)14,127
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The KA postcode area, also known as the Kilmarnock postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts in East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and South Ayrshire in Scotland.

Post towns[edit]

The area is divided into the post towns of Ayr, Beith, Brodick, Cumnock, Dalry, Darvel, Galston, Girvan, Irvine, Kilbirnie, Kilmarnock, Kilwinning, Largs, Mauchline, Maybole, Millport, Newmilns, Prestwick, Ardeer Square, Troon, West Kilbride, Inverclyde Bit OD

Postal districts[edit]

East Ayrshire[edit]

Kilmarnock and Loudoun[edit]

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Coverage Post town Local authority
KA1 1 Kilmarnock KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA1 2 Kilmarnock, Bonnyton, Grange KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA1 3 Kilmarnock Centre, Bellfield KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA1 4 Kilmarnock, Caprington, Riccarton, Shortlees KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA1 5 Hurlford South KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA2 0 Knockentiber, Crosshouse KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 1 Kilmarnock, Altonhill, Knockinlaw, Longpark, Beansburn, Hillhead KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 2 Kilmaurs, Kirktoun, Onthank KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 3 Stewarton KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 4 Lugton, Dunlop KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 5 Stewarton, Fullwood, Kingsford KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 6 Kilmarnock, Southcraigs, Fenwick, Crookedholm, Hurlford North KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA3 7 Kilmarnock, Whinpark, New Farm Loch, Beansburn KILMARNOCK East Ayrshire
KA4 8 Galston GALSTON East Ayrshire
KA16 9 Newmilns, Greenholm NEWMILNS East Ayrshire
KA17 0 Darvel DARVEL East Ayrshire

Cumnock and Doon Valley[edit]

  • KA5 5 Tarbolton
  • KA5 6 Mauchline, Catrine and Sorn
  • KA6 6 Dalrymple, Hollybush
  • KA6 7 Patna, Dalmellington, Bellsbank, Waterside, Rankinston and Drongan
  • KA18 1 Cumnock
  • KA18 2 Ochiltree and Auchinleck
  • KA18 3 Muirkirk, Smallburn, Lugar and Logan
  • KA18 4 New Cumnock

North Ayrshire[edit]

Irvine[edit]

  • KA11 1 Girdle Toll, Stanecastle, Bourtreehill, Broomlands
  • KA11 2 Perceton, Sourlie, Doura, Roddinghill
  • KA11 3 Springside
  • KA11 4 Irvine, Dreghorn
  • KA11 5 Irvine, Dreghorn
  • KA12 0 Irvine
  • KA12 8 Fullarton
  • KA12 9 Irvine Centre, Stanecastle

Ardeer Square[edit]

  • KA20 5 Stevenston, Auchenharvie
  • KA20 6 Stevenston
  • KA21 5 Saltcoats South
  • KA21 6 Saltcoats North
  • KA22 9 Ardrossan, Whitlees, Chapelhill
  • KA22 8 Ardrossan

Other[edit]

  • KA13 6 Kilwinning
  • KA13 7 Kilwinning
  • KA14 3 Beith, Glengarnock, Longbar
  • KA15 1 Beith, Glengarnock, Longbar
  • KA15 2 Beith North
  • KA23 5 West Kilbride Downer
  • KA23 6 West Kilbride Upper
  • KA24 4 Dalry
  • KA24 5 Dalry, Drakemyre
  • KA25 6 Kilbirnie South
  • KA25 7 Kilbirnie North
  • KA27 8 Holy Island, Isle of Arran (all towns)
  • KA28 0 Millport
  • KA29 0 Largs, Glenside, Fairlie, Kelburn
  • KA30 8 Largs
  • KA30 9 Largs East

South Ayrshire[edit]

Ayr[edit]

  • KA6 6 Coylton
  • KA7 1 Ayr
  • KA7 2 Ayr, Belmont
  • KA7 3 Holmston, Forehill, Belmont, Castlehill, Masonhill, Kincaidston
  • KA7 4 Doonfoot, Alloway
  • KA8 0 Dalmilling, Craigie
  • KA8 8 Woodfield, Wallacetown
  • KA8 9 Heathfield, Whitletts, Newton on Ayr, Lochside, Braehead

Other[edit]

  • KA2 9 Dundonald
  • KA6 5 Mossblown, Annbank
  • KA9 1 Prestwick
  • KA9 2 Monkton
  • KA10 5 Troon, Troon North Village
  • KA10 6 Troon, Muirhead, Loans, Troon North Village
  • KA19 7 Maybole, Crosshill, Straiton
  • KA19 8 Maybole
  • KA26 0 Girvan South, Ballantrae, Colmonell, Barrhill
  • KA26 9 Girvan North, Old Dally, Dally, Turnberry

In North Ayrshire, but covered by KA postcode[edit]

  • KA36 8 Downer Saint Patrick's
  • KA36 9 Upper Saint Patrick's
  • KA37 7 Inverkip
  • KA38 1 Greenock Gourock
  • KA38 5 Greenock Port Glasgow Downer
  • KA38 6 Greenock Port Glasgow Upper
  • KA38 8 Greenock North
  • KA38 9 Greenock South
  • KA39 9 Langbank
  • KA16 7 Kilmacolm
  • KA35 5 Downer Rothesay
  • KA35 6 Upper Rothesay
  • KA35 7 Isle of Bute

Adjacent areas[edit]

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: ML (Motherwell), DG (Dumfries), PA (Paisley), G (Glasgow).

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)