KA27 8QS Postcode in Whiting Bay

KA27 8QS 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 (8QS) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KA which means Kilmarnock.
  2. Postal District. In our case KA27.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KA27 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.

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 8QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KA27 8QS is within the village of Whiting Bay.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.4839391055
Longitude-5.10201145451
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Ardrossan 15.64 NE 45.95
Troon 17.68 ENE 76.26
Ayr 18.67 E 95.28
Maybole 18.83 ESE 118.27
Girvan 19.35 SSE 149.79
Millport 19.82 NNE 19.94
Campbeltown 20.23 WSW 258.34
Rothesay 24.35 N 4.34

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whiting Bay Youth Hostel

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 50.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 35.00%NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%NW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 6.00%NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 11.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 51.00%SE 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 68.00%SE 34 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 92.00%SE 31 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 90.00%SE 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 68.00%SE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 64.00%SSE 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 79.00%S 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 77.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 36.00%SSW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SSW 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SSW 31 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SSW 31 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%SSW 31 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SSW 31 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%SW 29 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%SW 27 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%WSW 27 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 18.00%WSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 36.00%W 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 36.00%W 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%WNW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps17.600
Median Mbps17.900
Maximum Mbps27.740

KA27 8QS has an average download speed of 17.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

328 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (31,295) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,153,018) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.800
Median Mbps1.500
Maximum Mbps5.600

KA27 8QS has an average upload speed of 1.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

841 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (32,015) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,151,785) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Whiting Bay Primary School

Address: Whiting Bay Primary School, Whiting Bay, ISLE OF ARRAN, KA27 8PX

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01770 700260

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 18.57 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 19.10 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 19.10 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 25.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)

Address: 43 HAMILTON WAY, GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, PA15 1RQ

Distance: 34.76 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GREENOCK)

Address: 5-9 HAMILTON GATE, GREENOCK, PA15 1JW

Distance: 34.81 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ARRAN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: MURRAY CRESCENT, LAMLASH, ISLE OF ARRAN, KA27 8NS

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01770 600516

AUCS ARRAN

Address: ARRAN WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LAMLASH, ISLE OF ARRAN, KA27 8LF

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 545545

SOUTH BEACH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 8 HARBOUR STREET, ARDROSSAN, KA22 8BS

Distance: 15.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01294 463011

SALTCOATS GROUP PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 17-19 RAISE STREET, SALTCOATS, KA21 5LX

Distance: 16.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01294 605141

CENTRAL AVENUE SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 6 CENTRAL AVENUE, ARDROSSAN, AYRSHIRE, KA22 7DX

Distance: 16.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01294 463838

THE CARRADALE SURGERY

Address: CARRADALE, CAMPBELTOWN, PA28 6QG

Distance: 16.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01583 431376

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Ayrshire and Arran
Member or Parliament
Irene Campbell
Irene Campbell
Contact DetailsContact Irene Campbell
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North 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.

North Ayrshire Council | Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA27 8QS
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA27 8QS
Burger KingDistanceDirections

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA27 8QS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Kilwinning Road, STEVENSTON, KA20 3DE18.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kilwinning Road, STEVENSTON, KA20 3DE
McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD34.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD
McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ34.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ

KFC Restaurants near KA27 8QS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG18.39 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park