KA6 6DR Postcode in Dalrymple

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

KA6 6DR is the Postcode in Glebe Avenue

KA6 6DR 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 (6DR) 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 KA6.
Postal Sector. In our case KA6 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DR.

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 6DR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA6 6DR postcode have the street address of Glebe Avenue

KA6 6DR is within the village of Dalrymple.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.3970187525
Longitude	-4.59503222835

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Ayr	4.44	NNW	342.53
Maybole	4.48	SW	229.05
Prestwick	7.08	N	354.94
Cumnock	13.50	ENE	72.60
Kilmarnock	15.26	NNE	14.93
New Cumnock	16.19	E	89.88
Newmilns	18.03	NE	35.97
New Galloway	28.69	SE	141.01

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dalrymple

Sat 16th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	34.00%	WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 11 mph

Sun 17th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	40.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	6.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	40.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	56.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	51.00%	NNE 7 mph

Mon 18th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	38.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	47.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Drizzle	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	34.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	53.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	57.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	57.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	53.00%	NE 13 mph

Tue 19th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light snow	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	55.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	11.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	64.300
Median Mbps	73.700
Maximum Mbps	79.660

KA6 6DR has an average download speed of 64.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,205 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (515,330) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (668,106) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	16.500
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

KA6 6DR has an average upload speed of 16.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,948 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (929,412) have slower upload speeds.

21% of postcodes (246,281) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Dalrymple Primary School

Address: Dalrymple Primary School, Hillview, Dalrymple, KA6 6PZ

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 560368

Minishant Primary School

Address: Minishant Primary School, Merrick Crescent, Minishant, KA19 8ET

Distance: 1.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612144

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 15.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 15.22 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 15.22 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 27.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 29.86 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

AUCS AYR

Address: AYR HOSPITAL, DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, KA6 6DX

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 545545

CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR SERVICE

Address: PRIMARY CARE STORE, CASSILLIS HOUSE, DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA6 6AB

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 578653

A&A POLICE CUSTODY SUITES

Address: AILSA HOSPITAL, DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, KA6 6AB

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 513831

BANKFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 148 DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, KA7 3PR

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 264080

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 DOONSIDE AVENUE, PATNA, AYR, EAST AYRSHIRE, KA6 7LX

Distance: 4.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 532500

DALBLAIR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 56 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UQ

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 267432

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Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 4.41 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: 5.46 miles

Maybole

Address: Maybole station, Culzean Road, Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 8DS

Postcode: KA19 8DS

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.59 miles

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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.28 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 21.65 miles

Driving Time: 23.83 minutes

M77 J7

Distance: 22.64 miles

Driving Time: 25.12 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 25.31 miles

Driving Time: 28.09 minutes

M77 J5

Distance: 30.34 miles

Driving Time: 32.29 minutes

M77 J4

Distance: 32.42 miles

Driving Time: 34.66 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Member or Parliament	Elaine Stewart
Contact Details	Contact Elaine Stewart
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

KA6 6DQ Church Street KA6 6DG Garden Street KA6 6DP Glebe Cottages KA6 6BB Holms Farm Road KA6 6DL Riverside

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA6 6DR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Hollow Park Court, AYR, KA7 4TH	4.52 miles	Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Castlehill Road, AYR, KA7 2HT	6.80 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, High Street, AYR, KA7 1QW	7.54 miles	Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Main Street, AYR, KA8 8BU	8.08 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF	9.10 miles	Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA6 6DR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB	3.92 miles	Directions to Dunure Rd
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	4.69 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	5.59 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	14.69 miles	Directions to Queens Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA6 6DR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE	4.94 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	14.63 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	14.87 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	15.00 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near KA6 6DR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	14.73 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	15.00 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	18.18 miles	Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	29.56 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ	29.73 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road