KA27 8HJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA27) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HJ) 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 KA27.
- Postal Sector. In our case KA27 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HJ.
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 KA27 8HJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
KA27 8HJ is within the village of Lochranza.
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Contact MeKA27 8HJ: Points of Interest
Casks Cafe
Casks Cafe is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Lochranza Whisky Distillery, Lochranza, Brodick, KA27 8HJ.
Stag's Pavilion
Stag's Pavilion is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Main Street, Lochranza, Isle Of Arran, KA27 8HJ.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.699585082 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -5.27960006851 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rothesay | 12.85 | NE | 42.82 |
| Millport | 14.20 | ENE | 74.55 |
| Ardrossan | 18.61 | ESE | 102.38 |
| Stevenston | 20.81 | E | 101.00 |
| Campbeltown | 22.94 | SW | 214.00 |
| Lochgilphead | 24.18 | NNW | 345.76 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Lochranza Youth Hostel
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 13.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 53.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 57.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 89.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 75.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 35.00% | W 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | W 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 19.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 57.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 94.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 90.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 52.00% | W 25 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 35.00% | W 29 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 41.00% | W 29 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 30.00% | W 27 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 28.00% | W 27 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 31.00% | W 27 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 39.00% | W 25 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 31.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 44.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 27 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 27 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 18.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 55.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 56.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 58.00% | WSW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 53.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 57.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
KA27 8HJ has an average download speed of 53.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,484 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
30% of postcodes (358,641) have slower broadband speeds.
70% of postcodes (824,516) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
KA27 8HJ has an average upload speed of 12.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,940 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
38% of postcodes (453,054) have slower upload speeds.
61% of postcodes (721,647) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)
Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 24.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)
Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 24.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)
Address: 43 HAMILTON WAY, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA15 1RQ
Distance: 26.51 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)
Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW
Distance: 26.57 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HELENSBURGH)
Address: 9 WEST PRINCES STREET, HELENSBURGH, DUNBARTONSHIRE, G84 8TF
Distance: 29.82 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 30.24 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THE CARRADALE SURGERY
Address: CARRADALE, CAMPBELTOWN, PA28 6QG
Distance: 11.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01583 431376
TARBERT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CAMPBELTOWN ROAD, TARBERT, ARGYLL AND BUTE, PA29 6TY
Distance: 12.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01880 820219
THE BUTE PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, TOWNHEAD, ROTHESAY, ISLE OF BUTE, PA20 9JL
Distance: 12.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01700 502290
AUCS ARRAN
Address: ARRAN WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LAMLASH, ISLE OF ARRAN, KA27 8LF
Distance: 12.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 545545
ARRAN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: MURRAY CRESCENT, LAMLASH, ISLE OF ARRAN, KA27 8NS
Distance: 13.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01770 600516
DR A MACGREGOR & DR N HALLUM
Address: KYLES MEDICAL CENTRE, TIGHNABRUAICH, PA21 2BE
Distance: 13.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01700 811207
Transport Links
Train Stations
Distances are as the crow flies.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North Ayrshire and Arran |
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| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Irene Campbell |
| Political Party | Labour |
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