KA6 6JX 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 (6JX) 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 JX.
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 6JX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KA6 6JX postcode have the street address of Lorne Terrace
It is situated within the post town of AYR within the old postal county of Ayrshire.
KA6 6JX is within Hillhead.
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Map Coordinates for KA6 6JX
| Latitude | 55.4458554896 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.49875550481 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KA6 6JX Postcode?
Download Speeds For KA6 6JX
| Average Mbps | 58.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
KA6 6JX has an average download speed of 58.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,464 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (435,453) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (747,724) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For KA6 6JX
| Average Mbps | 15.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
KA6 6JX has an average upload speed of 15 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,991 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
65% of postcodes (769,312) have slower upload speeds.
34% of postcodes (403,338) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of KA6 6JX Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Drongan Primary School
Address: Drongan Primary School, Millmannoch Avenue, Drongan, KA6 7BY
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01292 591291
Coylton Primary School
Address: Coylton Primary School, 4A Main Road, Coylton, KA6 6JP
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01292 612491
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KA6 6JX
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 5.24 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)
Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP
Distance: 11.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)
Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 13.36 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)
Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 13.36 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 23.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)
Address: THE PLAZA, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LW
Distance: 25.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KA6 6JX
TAIGLUM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DRONGAN RESOURCE CENTRE, MILL OF SHIELD ROAD, DRONGAN, AYR, KA6 7AY
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 591345
CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR SERVICE
Address: PRIMARY CARE STORE, CASSILLIS HOUSE, DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA6 6AB
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 578653
A&A POLICE CUSTODY SUITES
Address: AILSA HOSPITAL, DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, KA6 6AB
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 513831
AUCS AYR
Address: AYR HOSPITAL, DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, KA6 6DX
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 545545
BANKFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 148 DALMELLINGTON ROAD, AYR, KA7 3PR
Distance: 4.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 264080
DALBLAIR MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 56 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UQ
Distance: 5.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 267432
Motorway Junctions near KA6 6JX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KA6 6JX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KA6 6JX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Allan Dorans |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the KA6 6JX Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is South Ayrshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for South Ayrshire at the following link South Ayrshire.How much is the Council Tax?
South Ayrshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Ayrshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the KA6 6JX Postcode 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the KA6 6JX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF | 7.07 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Iceland |
| Asda, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF | 7.07 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Asda |
| Iceland, Glencairn Retail Park, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4AY | 17.01 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Iceland |
| Asda, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XF | 17.21 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Asda |
| Aldi, West Netherton Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4BU | 17.48 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KA6 6JX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 4.42 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Heathfield Retail Park |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 5.24 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to 158-160 High Street |
| Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB | 7.26 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Dunure Rd |
| Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF | 10.74 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to Queens Drive |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE | 4.80 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE |
| McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ | 10.49 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ |
| McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT | 10.99 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT |
| McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 13.19 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB | 10.80 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk |
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 13.19 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |
| KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG | 16.70 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park |
| KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY | 24.78 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway |
| KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU | 25.12 miles | Directions from KA6 6JX to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre |