KA27 8RN Postcode in Dippen

KA27 8RN 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 (8RN) 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 RN.

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

KA27 8RN is within Dippen.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.4573362233
Longitude-5.08962177021
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Ardrossan 16.65 NE 40.23
Girvan 17.52 SSE 148.14
Maybole 17.58 ESE 113.73
Troon 17.75 ENE 70.10
Ayr 18.11 E 89.61
Campbeltown 20.42 W 263.70
Millport 21.41 NNE 17.05
Rothesay 26.16 N 2.98

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whiting Bay Youth Hostel

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 62.00%WNW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 42.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 12.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 36.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 36.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 16.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 48.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 35.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 15.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 11.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 12.00%N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 17.00%ENE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 15.00%ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 11.00%ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 12.00%NE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00%NE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 10.00%NE 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps11.000
Median Mbps10.800
Maximum Mbps23.440

KA27 8RN has an average download speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).

182 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (15,208) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,169,251) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.000
Median Mbps1.000
Maximum Mbps1.250

KA27 8RN has an average upload speed of 1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,883 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (12,367) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,166,391) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 18.03 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 19.62 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 19.62 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 25.45 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB

Distance: 36.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GREENOCK)

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

Distance: 36.29 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ARRAN MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01770 600516

AUCS ARRAN

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

Distance: 6.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 545545

SOUTH BEACH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 8 HARBOUR STREET, ARDROSSAN, KA22 8BS

Distance: 16.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01294 463011

SALTCOATS GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 17.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01294 605141

GIRVAN RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DRS MCMASTER, BROOKSBANK & MCKELVEY, GIRVAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BRIDGEMILL, GIRVAN, KA26 9HQ

Distance: 17.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01465 713343

DR MCCULLOCH & PARTNERS

Address: GIRVAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BRIDGEMILL, GIRVAN, AYRSHIRE, KA26 9HQ

Distance: 17.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01465 712281

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

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North Ayrshire Council | Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA27 8RN
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA27 8RN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB16.14 miles Directions to Dunure Rd
Anderson Street, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EP36.52 miles Directions to Anderson Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA27 8RN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Kilwinning Road, STEVENSTON, KA20 3DE18.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kilwinning Road, STEVENSTON, KA20 3DE
McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD36.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, James Watt Way, GREENOCK, PA15 2AD
McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ36.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Greenock Road, PORT GLASGOW, PA14 5BQ

KFC Restaurants near KA27 8RN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG19.23 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park