Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

KA18 2SA 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 (2SA) 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 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SA.

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 2SA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA18 2SA postcode have the street address of Sinclairston

KA18 2SA is within the village of Ochiltree.

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2025

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.4210707889
Longitude	-4.41891584392

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Cumnock	6.41	ENE	68.51
Ayr	8.65	WNW	287.41
Prestwick	9.27	NW	305.63
New Cumnock	9.40	E	100.20
Maybole	11.30	WSW	246.04
Galston	12.50	N	7.03
Kilmarnock	13.41	NNW	347.28
Newmilns	13.42	NNE	16.01
Girvan	21.20	SW	234.39

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Auchinleck

Fri 31st Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	76.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	46.00%	SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	8.00%	S 4 mph

Sat 1st Feb

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 18 mph

Sun 2nd Feb

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	18.00%	S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	56.00%	S 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	57.00%	SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	44.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	6.00%	S 7 mph

Mon 3rd Feb

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	8.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	23.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	29.00%	S 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	243.700
Median Mbps	55.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

KA18 2SA has an average download speed of 243.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

20 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,169,070) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (15,551) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	31.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

KA18 2SA has an average upload speed of 31.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

93 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,164,789) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (19,759) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Drongan Primary School

Address: Drongan Primary School, Millmannoch Avenue, Drongan, KA6 7BY

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 591291

Littlemill Primary School

Address: Littlemill Primary School, Littlemill, Rankinston, KA6 7HJ

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 590221

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 8.72 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 13.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 16.51 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 16.51 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY

Distance: 24.54 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 25.21 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

TAIGLUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 591345

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 DOONSIDE AVENUE, PATNA, AYR, EAST AYRSHIRE, KA6 7LX

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 532500

AUCHINLECK SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 424713

TANYARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 421157

BALLOCHMYLE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 6.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 456001

DALMELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 33 MAIN STREET, DALMELLINGTON, AYR, EAST AYRSHIRE, KA6 7QL

Distance: 6.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 550238

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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.92 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 21.11 miles

Driving Time: 26.92 minutes

M77 J7

Distance: 22.10 miles

Driving Time: 28.22 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 24.77 miles

Driving Time: 31.19 minutes

M77 J5

Distance: 29.80 miles

Driving Time: 35.39 minutes

M77 J4

Distance: 31.88 miles

Driving Time: 37.75 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 2RT Sinclairston

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA18 2SA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Polwarth Street, GALSTON, KA4 8HG	20.11 miles	Directions to Tesco
Asda, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XF	20.39 miles	Directions to Asda
Iceland, Glencairn Retail Park, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4AY	20.40 miles	Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA18 2SA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	7.98 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	8.72 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB	10.27 miles	Directions to Dunure Rd
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	12.75 miles	Directions to Queens Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA18 2SA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE	8.33 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	12.33 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	13.05 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	16.36 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near KA18 2SA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	12.82 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	16.36 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	19.91 miles	Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	25.11 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	25.29 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre