KA6 7HL Postcode in

KA6 7HL 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 (7HL) 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 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HL.

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 7HL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KA6 7HL is within the village of Rankinston.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.400173082
Longitude	-4.46835592043

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Ayr	7.49	WNW	302.57
Cumnock	8.77	ENE	64.32
Prestwick	8.84	NW	320.74
Maybole	8.95	WSW	249.41
New Cumnock	11.20	E	91.07
Galston	14.28	NNE	14.03
Kilmarnock	14.56	N	355.98
Irvine	16.78	NNW	332.76
Girvan	18.78	SW	234.48
New Galloway	26.03	SSE	149.97

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dalrymple

Thu 21st Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	59.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	57.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	41.00%	NNW 9 mph

Fri 22nd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	31.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	17.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	13.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	35.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	7.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	5.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	5.00%	S 4 mph

Sat 23rd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sleet	3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	41.00%	ESE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	61.00%	ESE 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	87.00%	E 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	82.00%	E 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	82.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	65.00%	SSE 16 mph

Sun 24th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	64.00%	S 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	66.00%	S 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	59.00%	SSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	32.00%	SSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	32.00%	SSW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	32.00%	SSW 27 mph

Mon 25th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	33.00%	SSW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	39.00%	SW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	37.00%	SW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	34.00%	SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	33.00%	WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	36.00%	W 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	32.00%	W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	30.00%	WNW 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	275.200
Median Mbps	160.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

KA6 7HL has an average download speed of 275.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,174,370) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (10,262) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	37.100
Median Mbps	30.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

KA6 7HL has an average upload speed of 37.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

39 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,168,969) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (15,633) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Drongan Primary School

Address: Drongan Primary School, Millmannoch Avenue, Drongan, KA6 7BY

Distance: 2.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 591291

Littlemill Primary School

Address: Littlemill Primary School, Littlemill, Rankinston, KA6 7HJ

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 590221

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 7.62 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 14.46 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 16.69 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 16.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 26.29 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 27.29 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

TAIGLUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 591345

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 532500

AUCS AYR

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

Distance: 5.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 545545

CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR SERVICE

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 578653

A&A POLICE CUSTODY SUITES

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 513831

DALMELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 33 MAIN STREET, DALMELLINGTON, AYR, EAST AYRSHIRE, KA6 7QL

Distance: 5.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 550238

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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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.39 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8

Distance: 22.11 miles

Driving Time: 27.12 minutes

M77 J7

Distance: 23.11 miles

Driving Time: 28.41 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 25.77 miles

Driving Time: 31.38 minutes

M77 J5

Distance: 30.80 miles

Driving Time: 35.58 minutes

M77 J4

Distance: 32.88 miles

Driving Time: 37.95 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 7HA

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA6 7HL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA6 7HL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	7.35 miles	Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	7.62 miles	Directions to 158-160 High Street
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB	8.52 miles	Directions to Dunure Rd
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	13.91 miles	Directions to Queens Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA6 7HL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE	7.40 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	13.59 miles	Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	14.18 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	16.52 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near KA6 7HL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	13.98 miles	Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	16.52 miles	Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	20.01 miles	Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	27.15 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	27.38 miles	Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre