KA5 5RS Postcode in Tarbolton

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

KA5 5RS is the Postcode in Beechwood Road

KA5 5RS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5RS) 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 KA5.
Postal Sector. In our case KA5 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RS.

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 KA5 5RS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA5 5RS postcode have the street address of Beechwood Road

KA5 5RS is within the village of Tarbolton.

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

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.512290876
Longitude	-4.48234177383

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Prestwick	5.13	W	259.63
Kilmarnock	6.78	N	355.99
Ayr	6.87	WSW	237.02
Galston	7.30	NNE	33.32
Troon	7.45	WNW	287.10
Newmilns	9.05	NE	43.14
Cumnock	9.34	ESE	115.14
Irvine	10.11	NW	315.10
Maybole	13.42	SW	215.64
New Cumnock	14.19	SE	124.18

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Craigie

Thu 14th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SW 4 mph

Fri 15th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	48.00%	SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	51.00%	SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	48.00%	SW 20 mph

Sat 16th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	87.00%	W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	42.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	15.00%	W 11 mph

Sun 17th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	22.00%	W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	51.00%	W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	56.00%	W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	6.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	3.00%	NW 9 mph

Mon 18th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	2.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	6.00%	NW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	44.900
Median Mbps	38.600
Maximum Mbps	75.520

KA5 5RS has an average download speed of 44.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,239 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

20% of postcodes (239,598) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (943,804) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	11.000
Median Mbps	7.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

KA5 5RS has an average upload speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,444 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

29% of postcodes (347,456) have slower upload speeds.

70% of postcodes (829,741) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Tarbolton Primary School

Address: Tarbolton Primary School, Tarbolton Community Campus, Montgomerie Street, TARBOLTON, KA5 5QA

Distance: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612152

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 6.73 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 10.11 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 10.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 18.92 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 20.78 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

KIRKHALL SURGERY

Address: 4 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AW

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 476626

STATION ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 STATION ROAD, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AQ

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 671444

TAIGLUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 591345

BALLOCHMYLE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01290 456001

DUNDONALD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 MAIN STREET, DUNDONALD, KILMARNOCK, KA2 9HF

Distance: 6.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 850496

TAM'S BRIG SURGERY

Address: 107 NEW ROAD, AYR, KA8 8DD

Distance: 6.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 262697

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

Transport Links

Train Stations

Prestwick International Airport

Address: Prestwick International Airport sta, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2PL

Postcode: KA9 2PL

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line|Glasgow South Western Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.16 miles

Newton-on-Ayr

Address: Newton-on-Ayr station, Falkland Park Road, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8 9BP

Postcode: KA8 9BP

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line|Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.21 miles

Ayr

Address: Ayr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH

Postcode: KA7 1TH

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line|Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.78 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: 7.87 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 13.00 miles

Driving Time: 14.96 minutes

M77 J7

Distance: 14.00 miles

Driving Time: 16.25 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 16.66 miles

Driving Time: 19.22 minutes

M77 J5

Distance: 21.69 miles

Driving Time: 23.42 minutes

M77 J4

Distance: 23.77 miles

Driving Time: 25.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Central Ayrshire
Member or Parliament	Alan Gemmell
Contact Details	Contact Alan Gemmell
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of South 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.

Libraries & Archives - Stirling Council

Local Postcodes

KA5 5RZ Back Street KA5 5RR Beechwood Road KA5 5RT Craigie View KA5 5RU Mansefield Road KA5 5SD Margaret Sloan Place KA5 5SA Princes Street KA5 5RD Sandgate Street KA5 5RF Smithfield Crescent KA5 5RG Smithfield Crescent KA5 5RE Smithfield Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA5 5RS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Glencairn Retail Park, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4AY	9.69 miles	Directions to Iceland
Asda, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XF	9.82 miles	Directions to Asda
Aldi, West Netherton Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4BU	10.16 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Fowlds Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3DG	10.50 miles	Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, West Langlands Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2PY	11.09 miles	Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA5 5RS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	5.05 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	6.16 miles	Directions to Queens Drive
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	6.72 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG	9.75 miles	Directions to Riverway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA5 5RS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	5.87 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE	6.04 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	6.43 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	10.01 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near KA5 5RS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	6.22 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	10.01 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	13.55 miles	Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	20.47 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ	20.81 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road