KA8 8LG Postcode in Ayr


KA8 8LG is the Postcode in Prestwick Road

KA8 8LG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LG) 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 KA8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KA8 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LG.

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 KA8 8LG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA8 8LG postcode have the street address of Prestwick Road

KA8 8LG is within the town of AYR.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.4775579361
Longitude-4.62245095841
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Ayr 1.36 S 190.90
Prestwick 1.54 NNE 16.99
Troon 4.86 NNW 340.46
Maybole 8.82 SSW 195.16
Irvine 9.69 N 350.16
Galston 12.76 NE 48.09
Cumnock 14.05 E 96.29
New Cumnock 18.13 ESE 107.80

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ayr United F.C.

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 15.00%ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 13.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps139.200
Median Mbps46.800
Maximum Mbps593.000

KA8 8LG has an average download speed of 139.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

377 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

87% of postcodes (1,033,040) have slower broadband speeds.

13% of postcodes (151,224) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.400
Median Mbps12.400
Maximum Mbps39.000

KA8 8LG has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.

30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

St Ninian's Primary School

Address: St Ninian's Primary School, Sherwood Road, Prestwick, KA9 1EY

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 473457

Glenburn Primary School

Address: Glenburn Primary School, Sherwood Road, Prestwick, KA9 1EY

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 473452

Kingcase Primary School

Address: Kingcase Primary School, Nursery Avenue, Prestwick, KA9 2DG

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 473451

Heathfield Primary School

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612123

Dalmilling Primary School

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612736

Braehead Primary School

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

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612713

St John's Primary School

Address: St John's Primary School, 2A Whitletts Road, Ayr, KA8 0JB

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612711

Newton Primary School

Address: Newton Primary School, 175A Russell Drive, Ayr, KA8 8JL

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612714

Holmston Primary School

Address: Holmston Primary School, Holmston Road, Ayr, KA7 3BB

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612705

Scotland Secondary Schools

Prestwick Academy

Address: Prestwick Academy, 15 Newdykes Road, Prestwick, KA9 2LB

Distance: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 477121

Ayr Academy

Address: Ayr Academy, University Avenue, Ayr, KA8 0SZ

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612028

South Ayrshire Council Virtual School

Address: South Ayrshire Council Virtual School, County Buildings, Wellington Square, AYR, KA7 1DR

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01292 612319

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 9.55 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 9.55 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 10.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 23.31 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 26.06 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

TAM'S BRIG SURGERY

Address: 107 NEW ROAD, AYR, KA8 8DD

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 262697

THE CATHCART STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 CATHCART STREET, AYR, KA7 1BJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 264051

BARNS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 40 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UL

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 281439

THE FULLARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 40 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UL

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 264260

DALBLAIR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 56 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 267432

THE SURGERY

Address: 9 ALLOWAY PLACE, AYR, KA7 2AQ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 611835

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.28 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 five minutes drive

Distance: 1.69 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 five minutes drive

Distance: 1.35 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: 2.20 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: 4.69 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: 5.88 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M77 J8
Distance: 15.44 miles
Driving Time: 19.26 minutes
M77 J7
Distance: 16.44 miles
Driving Time: 20.55 minutes
M77 J6
Distance: 19.10 miles
Driving Time: 23.52 minutes
M77 J5
Distance: 24.13 miles
Driving Time: 27.72 minutes
M77 J4
Distance: 26.22 miles
Driving Time: 30.09 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Member or Parliament
Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart
Contact DetailsContact Elaine Stewart
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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KA8 8LG
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW1.02 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW1.02 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Main Street, AYR, KA8 8BU1.30 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF1.75 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF1.75 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KA8 8LG
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF1.02 miles Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ1.10 miles Directions to 158-160 High Street
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB4.23 miles Directions to Dunure Rd
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG9.10 miles Directions to Riverway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA8 8LG
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE0.74 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG9.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT10.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ10.13 miles Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ

KFC Restaurants near KA8 8LG
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG9.34 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB10.02 miles Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG12.57 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ25.01 miles Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road
KFC, Phoenix Business Park, PAISLEY, PA1 2BH26.14 miles Directions to KFC Linwood - Paisley Leisure Park