Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

KA18 4NE 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 (4NE) 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 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NE.

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 4NE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA18 4NE postcode have the street address of Afton Road

KA18 4NE is within the village of New Cumnock.

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

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.3918729919
Longitude	-4.18577829034

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
New Cumnock	0.35	NNE	11.98
Cumnock	5.41	NW	323.77
Sanquhar	10.40	E	99.02
Darvel	15.53	NNW	346.13
Ayr	18.03	WNW	284.96
Maybole	19.68	W	262.65
New Galloway	22.06	S	175.25
Lanark	25.28	NE	39.28
East Kilbride	25.35	N	1.74

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Blackcraig Hill

Sat 21st Dec

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy snow	0.0°C (feels like -10.0°C)	90.00%	W 45 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy snow	-1.0°C (feels like -10.0°C)	89.00%	W 45 mph

Sun 22nd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy snow	-2.0°C (feels like -12.0°C)	90.00%	W 40 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy snow shower (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -12.0°C)	86.00%	WNW 40 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy snow	-2.0°C (feels like -11.0°C)	87.00%	WNW 38 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy snow shower (day)	-1.0°C (feels like -11.0°C)	86.00%	WNW 40 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy snow	0.0°C (feels like -9.0°C)	65.00%	WNW 45 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -9.0°C)	56.00%	NW 43 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -9.0°C)	49.00%	NW 38 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	0.0°C (feels like -8.0°C)	12.00%	NW 34 mph

Mon 23rd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	0.0°C (feels like -8.0°C)	10.00%	NW 29 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C)	3.00%	NW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C)	2.00%	NW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	17.00%	SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	47.00%	SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	53.00%	SW 18 mph

Tue 24th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	55.00%	WSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	57.00%	W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	55.00%	WSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	55.00%	WSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	53.00%	WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	47.00%	WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	45.00%	SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	SW 20 mph

Wed 25th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Fog	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	22.00%	SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	12.00%	SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	20.00%	SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	10.00%	SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	14.00%	SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	11.00%	SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 22 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	57.500
Median Mbps	68.000
Maximum Mbps	79.670

KA18 4NE has an average download speed of 57.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,489 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

36% of postcodes (423,708) have slower broadband speeds.

64% of postcodes (759,444) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	14.000
Median Mbps	18.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

KA18 4NE has an average upload speed of 14 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,031 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

55% of postcodes (650,787) have slower upload speeds.

44% of postcodes (521,823) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

New Cumnock Primary School

Address: New Cumnock Primary School, Castle, New Cumnock, KA18 4AH

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01290 338404

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 18.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 19.30 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 24.35 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 24.35 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - SOUTHGATE)

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

Distance: 25.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 25.43 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 338242

TANYARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 421157

AUCHINLECK SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 424713

BALLOCHMYLE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 9.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 456001

DALMELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 9.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 550238

TAIGLUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 11.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 591345

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

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.75 miles

Kirkconnel

Address: Kirkconnel station, Polveoch Terrace, Kirkconnel, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6NL

Postcode: DG4 6NL

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.35 miles

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: 6.91 miles

Sanquhar

Address: Sanquhar station, Station Road, Sanquhar, Galloway, DG4 6DQ

Postcode: DG4 6DQ

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 10.36 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 23.48 miles

Driving Time: 27.98 minutes

M74 J13

Distance: 26.66 miles

Driving Time: 32.04 minutes

M74 J12

Distance: 29.39 miles

Driving Time: 35.15 minutes

M74 J11

Distance: 31.21 miles

Driving Time: 36.98 minutes

M74 J10

Distance: 35.38 miles

Driving Time: 41.01 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 4JJ Afton Bridgend KA18 4AU Afton Bridgend KA18 4AH Castle KA18 4AT Mossmark KA18 4NF Mossmark

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA18 4NE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Townhead Street, Cumnock, KA18 1LE	8.29 miles	Directions to Asda
Aldi, Ayr Road, CUMNOCK, KA18 1EQ	8.66 miles	Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA18 4NE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	17.14 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	18.71 miles	Directions to Queens Drive
Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, G74 4UN	26.97 miles	Directions to Kingsgate Retail Park
Crown Street Retail Park, Glasgow, G5 0TL	31.24 miles	Directions to Crown Street Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA18 4NE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	18.05 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	19.07 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1HE	25.75 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1HE
McDonald's, Lees Burn Court, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 3XB	26.75 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lees Burn Court, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 3XB

KFC Restaurants near KA18 4NE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	18.80 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	25.47 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	25.72 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Glasgow Road, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 4QA	27.01 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Kingsgate Retail Park
KFC, Palace Grounds Road, HAMILTON, ML3 6AD	27.36 miles	Directions to KFC Hamilton - Palace Grounds Retail Pk