KA6 5HJ Postcode in St. Quivox

KA6 5HJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HJ) 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 KA6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KA6 5.
  4. 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 KA6 5HJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KA6 5HJ is within St. Quivox.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.4838986779
Longitude-4.57359657147
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Prestwick 1.80 NW 305.32
Ayr 2.81 SW 230.79
Kilmarnock 9.26 NNE 19.50
Irvine 9.79 NNW 338.63
Maybole 9.90 SSW 205.29
Galston 11.08 NE 43.19
Cumnock 12.21 E 99.37
Stewarton 13.88 N 9.84
New Cumnock 16.47 ESE 111.34

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Prestwick

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%W 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 59.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 45.00%WNW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 42.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 40.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 56.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 51.00%NE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 48.00%NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 49.00%NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 47.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 34.00%NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 52.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 54.00%NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 56.00%NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 53.00%NE 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 25.00%NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 19.00%NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00%N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 6.00%N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%N 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NNW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps50.600
Median Mbps5.100
Maximum Mbps330.000

KA6 5HJ has an average download speed of 50.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,540 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

27% of postcodes (319,073) have slower broadband speeds.

73% of postcodes (864,028) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.200
Median Mbps0.900
Maximum Mbps50.000

KA6 5HJ has an average upload speed of 8.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,361 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (184,723) have slower upload speeds.

84% of postcodes (995,557) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Annbank Primary School

Address: Annbank Primary School, 39 Annbank Road, Mossblown, AYR, KA6 5DZ

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612493

Heathfield Primary School

Address: Heathfield Primary School, Heathfield Road, Ayr, KA8 9DR

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612123

Dalmilling Primary School

Address: Dalmilling Primary School, 4 Harthall, Ayr, KA8 0PD

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612736

Braehead Primary School

Address: Braehead Primary School, 15A Gould Street, Ayr, KA8 9PJ

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612713

Scotland Secondary Schools

Kyle Academy

Address: Kyle Academy, 7 Overmills Road, Ayr, KA7 3LR

Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612338

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 9.15 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 9.69 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 9.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 22.05 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 24.49 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

KIRKHALL SURGERY

Address: 4 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AW

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 476626

STATION ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 STATION ROAD, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AQ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 671444

TAM'S BRIG SURGERY

Address: 107 NEW ROAD, AYR, KA8 8DD

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 262697

THE CATHCART STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 CATHCART STREET, AYR, KA7 1BJ

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 264051

BARNS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 40 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UL

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 281439

THE FULLARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 40 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UL

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 264260

Transport Links

Train Stations

Prestwick Town

Address: Prestwick Town station, Station Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 1AQ

Postcode: KA9 1AQ

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line|Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.04 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.16 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.35 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.74 miles

Troon

Address: Troon station, St. Meddans Road, Troon, Ayrshire, KA10 6JY

Postcode: KA10 6JY

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line|Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.17 miles

Barassie

Address: Barassie station, Hillhouse Rd/Gardens, Barassie, South Ayrshire, KA10 6SA

Postcode: KA10 6SA

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line|Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.13 miles

Irvine

Address: Irvine station, New Street, Irvine, South Ayrshire, KA12 8NU

Postcode: KA12 8NU

Line: Ayrshire Coast Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.63 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8
Distance: 16.05 miles
Driving Time: 17.40 minutes
M77 J7
Distance: 17.04 miles
Driving Time: 18.70 minutes
M77 J6
Distance: 19.71 miles
Driving Time: 21.67 minutes
M77 J5
Distance: 24.74 miles
Driving Time: 25.87 minutes
M77 J4
Distance: 26.82 miles
Driving Time: 28.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCentral Ayrshire
Member or Parliament
Alan Gemmell
Alan Gemmell
Contact DetailsContact Alan Gemmell
Political PartyLabour

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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA6 5HJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF1.44 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF1.44 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW2.75 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW2.75 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Main Street, AYR, KA8 8BU4.07 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA6 5HJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF0.98 miles Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ2.65 miles Directions to 158-160 High Street
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB5.80 miles Directions to Dunure Rd
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF8.75 miles Directions to Queens Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA6 5HJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE1.98 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ8.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT8.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG9.51 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near KA6 5HJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB8.78 miles Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG9.51 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG12.95 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ23.83 miles Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY24.09 miles Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway