KA18 1BD Postcode in Cumnock

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

KA18 1BD is the Postcode in Oakbank Drive

KA18 1BD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case KA which means Kilmarnock.
Postal District. In our case KA18.
Postal Sector. In our case KA18 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BD.

The regional mail center for the post area KA is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the KA18 1BD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA18 1BD postcode have the street address of Oakbank Drive

KA18 1BD is within the town of CUMNOCK.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.4583079116
Longitude	-4.26646709043

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Cumnock	0.24	S	186.90
New Cumnock	5.35	SE	142.66
Darvel	10.49	N	356.89
Newmilns	10.57	NNW	347.67
Kilmarnock	13.79	NW	319.72
Prestwick	13.82	WNW	281.89
Ayr	14.25	W	270.13
Sanquhar	14.81	ESE	114.82
Maybole	17.83	WSW	246.38
Larkhall	22.49	NNE	30.64

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cumnock

Tue 5th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph

Wed 6th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph

Thu 7th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 9 mph

Fri 8th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sat 9th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	S 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	33.600
Median Mbps	31.800
Maximum Mbps	65.180

KA18 1BD has an average download speed of 33.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

877 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (117,866) have slower broadband speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,065,898) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	6.800
Median Mbps	5.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

KA18 1BD has an average upload speed of 6.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

11% of postcodes (130,574) have slower upload speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,050,401) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Auchinleck Primary School

Address: Auchinleck Primary School, Dalsalloch Road, Auchinleck, KA18 2BU

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01290 420504

St Patrick's Primary School

Address: St Patrick's Primary School, Well Road, Auchinleck, KA18 2LA

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01290 420957

Lochnorris Primary School

Address: Lochnorris Primary School, The Barony Campus, Auchinleck Road, CUMNOCK, KA18 1FQ

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01290 427280

Scotland Secondary Schools

Robert Burns Academy

Address: Robert Burns Academy, The Barony Campus, Auchinleck Road, CUMNOCK, KA18 1FQ

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01290 427280

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP

Distance: 13.75 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ

Distance: 14.22 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH

Distance: 19.06 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH

Distance: 19.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

Address: THE PLAZA, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LW

Distance: 21.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)

Address: 19 SOUTHGATE, TOWN CENTRE, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LT

Distance: 21.12 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

TANYARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 TANYARD, CUMNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA18 1BF

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 421157

AUCHINLECK SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, MAIN STREET, AUCHINLECK, CUMNOCK, KA18 2AY

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 424713

BALLOCHMYLE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: THE CLINIC, INSTITUTE AVENUE, MAUCHLINE, KA5 6RU

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 456001

VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 67 AFTON BRIDGEND, NEW CUMNOCK, CUMNOCK, KA18 4BA

Distance: 5.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 338242

TAIGLUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DRONGAN RESOURCE CENTRE, MILL OF SHIELD ROAD, DRONGAN, AYR, KA6 7AY

Distance: 7.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 591345

LOUDOUN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LOCHORE TERRACE, DARVEL, KA17 0HD

Distance: 10.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01560 320205

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Auchinleck

Address: Auchinleck station, off Main Street, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, KA18 2BH

Postcode: KA18 2BH

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.40 miles

New Cumnock

Address: New Cumnock station, Pathhead, New Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18 4DG

Postcode: KA18 4DG

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.01 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 17.55 miles

Driving Time: 22.48 minutes

M77 J7

Distance: 18.54 miles

Driving Time: 23.77 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 21.21 miles

Driving Time: 26.74 minutes

M74 J12

Distance: 22.57 miles

Driving Time: 31.18 minutes

M74 J11

Distance: 24.39 miles

Driving Time: 33.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Member or Parliament	Elaine Stewart
Contact Details	Contact Elaine Stewart
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of East Ayrshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Arts, museums and libraries

Local Postcodes

KA18 1AS Banfield Drive KA18 1AH Broomfield Avenue KA18 1JN Glebe Court KA18 1UB Holmhead Road KA18 1UA Holmhead Road KA18 1AG Kings Drive KA18 1DS Oakbank Drive KA18 1BA Oakbank Drive KA18 1BB Oakbank Drive KA18 1UD Robbiesland Drive KA18 1DF Warrick Drive KA18 1RP Wood Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA18 1BD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Townhead Street, Cumnock, KA18 1LE	0.67 miles	Directions to Asda
Aldi, Ayr Road, CUMNOCK, KA18 1EQ	0.67 miles	Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Main Street, Auchinleck, CUMNOCK, KA18 2AA	1.67 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA18 1BD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	12.98 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	13.17 miles	Directions to Queens Drive
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	14.21 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG	18.73 miles	Directions to Riverway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA18 1BD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	12.49 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	13.53 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE	13.66 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	18.98 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near KA18 1BD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	13.26 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	18.98 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	21.17 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	21.26 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Glasgow Road, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 4QA	22.76 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Kingsgate Retail Park