KA3 2LJ Postcode in Kilmarnock

KA3 2LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LJ) 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 KA3.
Postal Sector. In our case KA3 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

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 KA3 2LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KA3 2LJ is within the town of KILMARNOCK.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.6458238303
Longitude	-4.49286888439

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Kilmarnock	2.43	S	176.84
Stewarton	2.59	NNW	347.02
Galston	5.56	SE	123.78
Irvine	6.85	WSW	252.72
Newmilns	7.28	ESE	110.89
Kilwinning	7.76	W	274.72
Troon	9.56	SW	222.89
Prestwick	11.04	SSW	203.66
Barrhead	11.57	NNE	21.34
Johnstone	13.28	N	357.45
East Kilbride	15.14	ENE	58.72
Rutherglen	16.88	NE	40.94

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kilmarnock

Sun 24th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	62.00%	SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	38.00%	SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	31.00%	SSW 27 mph

Mon 25th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	SW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	30.00%	SW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	31.00%	WSW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	36.00%	WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	41.00%	W 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	29.00%	W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	27.00%	W 18 mph

Tue 26th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 4 mph

Wed 27th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Mount Carmel Primary School

Address: Mount Carmel Primary School, Meiklewood Road, Kilmarnock, KA3 2EL

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01563 525897

Hillhead Primary School

Address: Hillhead Primary School, 2 Kilmaurs Road, Kilmarnock, KA3 1QJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01563 521504

Kilmaurs Primary School

Address: Kilmaurs Primary School, 15 Sunnyside, Kilmaurs, KA3 2RY

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01563 538388

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 7.27 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 7.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 10.74 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 13.78 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)

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

Distance: 13.80 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

MARNOCK MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 12 LONDON ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA3 7AE

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 523593

STEWARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, STEWARTON, KILMARNOCK, KA3 5BP

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01560 482011

THE SURGERY

Address: 4-6 OLD IRVINE ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2BD

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 522413

HOLMHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 31 PORTLAND ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2DJ

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 522118

PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 34 PORTLAND ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2DL

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 522411

THE WARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 25 DUNDONALD ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 1RU

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 526514

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Kilmaurs

Address: Kilmaurs station, Hamilton Court, Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, KA3 2QX

Postcode: KA3 2QX

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.58 miles

Kilmarnock

Address: Kilmarnock station, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1 2AF

Postcode: KA1 2AF

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.34 miles

Stewarton

Address: Stewarton station, Dunlop Road, Stewarton, East Ayrshire, KA3 5BD

Postcode: KA3 5BD

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.69 miles

Dunlop

Address: Dunlop station, Station Road, Dunlop, East Ayrshire, KA3 4BZ

Postcode: KA3 4BZ

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.82 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 2.33 miles

Driving Time: 4.07 minutes

M77 J7

Distance: 2.77 miles

Driving Time: 4.23 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 5.43 miles

Driving Time: 7.20 minutes

M77 J5

Distance: 10.51 miles

Driving Time: 11.81 minutes

M77 J4

Distance: 12.59 miles

Driving Time: 14.18 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Member or Parliament	Lillian Jones
Contact Details	Contact Lillian Jones
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

KA3 2LN KA3 2LW Rowallan KA3 2DP Rowallan Castle Estate

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA3 2LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Glasgow Road, KILMARNOCK, KA3 1UT	1.79 miles	Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, West Langlands Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2PY	3.86 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Rigg Street, Stewarton, KILMARNOCK, KA3 5LE	4.12 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Rigg Street, Stewarton, KILMARNOCK, KA3 5AG	4.19 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Fowlds Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3DG	4.38 miles	Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA3 2LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	3.07 miles	Directions to Queens Drive
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG	7.32 miles	Directions to Riverway Retail Park
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	12.26 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	13.75 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA3 2LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	2.81 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	3.46 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	7.40 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG
McDonald's, Kilwinning Road, STEVENSTON, KA20 3DE	9.54 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Kilwinning Road, STEVENSTON, KA20 3DE

KFC Restaurants near KA3 2LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	3.00 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	7.40 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	9.30 miles	Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ	12.37 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	13.85 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway