KA postcode area

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Template:Attached KML/KA postcode area
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Kilmarnock
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KA
Coordinates: 55°33′50″N4°36′14″W / 55.564°N 4.604°W / 55.564; -4.604
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
KA
Postcode area name
Kilmarnock
Post towns 23
Postcode districts 30
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] [3] is a group of 30 postcode districts in south-west Scotland, within 23 post towns. These cover East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire (including the Isle of Arran) and South Ayrshire.

Contents

Mail for the KA postcode area is processed at Glasgow Mail Centre, along with mail for the G, PA, ML and ZE postcode areas.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town CoverageLocal authority area(s)
KA1KILMARNOCK Kilmarnock Centre, Bonnyton, Grange, Bellfield, Riccarton, Shortlees, Caprington, Hurlford East Ayrshire
KA2KILMARNOCK Knockentiber, Crosshouse, Dundonald East Ayrshire, South Ayrshire
KA3KILMARNOCK Longpark, Hillhead, Knockinlaw, Altonhill, Onthank, Beansburn, Southcraigs, New Farm Loch, Whinpark, Kilmaurs, Stewarton, Dunlop, Lugton, Fullwood, Kingsford, Fenwick, Crookedholm East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire
KA4GALSTON Galston, Moscow East Ayrshire
KA5MAUCHLINE Mauchline, Tarbolton, Catrine, Sorn East Ayrshire
KA6AYR Mossblown, Annbank, Coylton, Dalrymple, Hollybush, Drongan, Rankinston, Patna, Waterside, Dalmellington, Bellsbank South Ayrshire, East Ayrshire
KA7AYR Ayr Centre, Holmston, Forehill, Belmont, Castlehill, Kincaidston, Alloway, Doonfoot, Masonhill, Dunure South Ayrshire
KA8AYR Braehead, Newton on Ayr, Woodfield, Heathfield, Whitletts, Lochside, Dalmilling, Craigie, Wallacetown South Ayrshire
KA9PRESTWICK Prestwick, Monkton South Ayrshire
KA10TROON Troon, Barassie, Muirhead, Loans South Ayrshire
KA11IRVINE Perceton, Lawthorn, Girdle Toll, Stanecastle, Bourtreehill, Broomlands, Dreghorn, Springside North Ayrshire
KA12IRVINE Irvine Centre, Fullarton, Stanecastle North Ayrshire
KA13KILWINNING Kilwinning North Ayrshire
KA14BEITH Beith, Glengarnock North Ayrshire
KA15BEITHBeith, Burnhouse North Ayrshire
KA16NEWMILNS Newmilns, Greenholm East Ayrshire
KA17DARVEL Darvel East Ayrshire
KA18CUMNOCK Cumnock, Auchinleck, Ochiltree, New Cumnock, Muirkirk, Smallburn, Lugar, Logan East Ayrshire
KA19MAYBOLE Maybole, Crosshill, Straiton, Kirkoswald South Ayrshire
KA20STEVENSTON Stevenston North Ayrshire
KA21SALTCOATS Saltcoats North Ayrshire
KA22ARDROSSAN Ardrossan, Whitlees, Chapelhill North Ayrshire
KA23WEST KILBRIDE West Kilbride North Ayrshire
KA24DALRY Dalry, Drakemyre North Ayrshire
KA25KILBIRNIE Kilbirnie North Ayrshire
KA26GIRVAN Girvan, Turnberry, Dailly, Old Dailly, Ballantrae, Colmonell, Barrhill South Ayrshire
KA27 ISLE OF ARRAN Brodick, Lochranza, Machrie, Kilmory, Kildonan, Holy Island North Ayrshire
KA28 ISLE OF CUMBRAE Millport, Little Cumbrae North Ayrshire
KA29LARGS Largs, Glenside, Fairlie, Kelburn North Ayrshire
KA30LARGSLargsNorth Ayrshire

Map

Template:Attached KML/KA postcode area
KML is from Wikidata
KA postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby DG, G, ML and PA postcode areas. KA postcode area map.svg
KA postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby DG, G, ML and PA postcode areas.

See also

References

  1. "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. Address Management Guide (5th ed.). Royal Mail Group plc. March 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  3. Office for National Statistics (1999). The Official Yearbook of the United Kingdom (PDF) (2000 ed.). London: The Stationery Office. "UK Postal Areas", map opposite p. 5. ISBN   0-11-621098-2 . Retrieved 22 October 2012.