KA postcode area

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Kilmarnock postcode area
KA
Postcode area	KA
Postcode area name	Kilmarnock
Post towns	22
Postcode districts	30
Postcode sectors	73
Postcodes (live)	11,436
Postcodes (total)	13,261
Statistics as at October 2006 [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.

Contents 1 Post towns 2 Postal districts 2.1 East Ayrshire 2.1.1 Kilmarnock 2.1.2 Loudoun 2.1.3 Cumnock and Doon Valley 2.2 North Ayrshire 2.2.1 Irvine 2.2.2 The Three Towns 2.2.3 Other 2.3 South Ayrshire 2.3.1 Ayr 2.3.2 Other 3 In North Ayrshire, but not covered by KA postcode 4 Adjacent areas 5 References 6 See also

[edit] Post towns

The area is divided into the post towns of Ardrossan, Ayr, Beith, Brodick, Cumnock, Dalry, Darvel, Galston, Girvan, Irvine, Kilbirnie, Kilmarnock, Kilwinning, Largs, Mauchline, Maybole, Millport, Newmilns, Prestwick, Saltcoats, Stevenston, Troon and West Kilbride.

[edit] Postal districts

[edit] East Ayrshire

[edit] Kilmarnock

• KA1 1 Kilmarnock
• KA1 2 Kilmarnock, Bonnyton and Grange
• KA1 3 Kilmarnock Centre and Bellfield
• KA1 4 Kilmarnock, Caprington, Riccarton and Shortlees
• KA2 0 Knockentiber and Crosshouse
• KA3 1 Kilmarnock, Altonhill, Knockinlaw, Longpark, Beansburn and Hillhead
• KA3 2 Kilmaurs, Kirktoun and Onthank
• KA3 3 Stewarton
• KA3 4 Lugton and Dunlop
• KA3 5 Stewarton, Fulwood and Kingsford
• KA3 6 (part) Kilmarnock, Southcraigs and Fenwick
• KA3 7 Kilmarnock, Whinpark, New Farm Loch and Beansburn

[edit] Loudoun

• KA1 5 Hurlford South
• KA3 6 (part) Crookedholm, Hurlford North
• KA4 8 Galston
• KA16 9 Newmilns and Greenholm
• KA17 0 Darvel

[edit] Cumnock and Doon Valley

• 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

[edit] North Ayrshire

[edit] Irvine

• 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

[edit] The Three Towns

• KA20 3 Stevenston, Auchenharvie
• KA20 4 Stevenston
• KA21 5 Saltcoats South
• KA21 6 Saltcoats North
• KA22 7 Ardrossan, Whitlees, Chapelhill
• KA22 8 Ardrossan

[edit] Other

• KA13 6 Kilwinning
• KA13 7 Kilwinning
• KA14 3 Beith, Glengarnock, Longbar
• KA15 1 Beith, Glengarnock, Longbar
• KA15 2 Beith North
• KA23 9 West Kilbride
• 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

[edit] South Ayrshire

[edit] Ayr

• 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

[edit] Other

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

[edit] In North Ayrshire, but not covered by KA postcode

• PA17 5 Skelmorlie, Meigle, Auchengarth

[edit] Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - ML (Motherwell) - DG (Dumfries) - PA (Paisley) - G (Glasgow) .

Adjacent postcode areas PA G KA ML DG

[edit] References

1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

[edit] See also

• List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom