KA8 9DR 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 (9DR) 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 KA8.
- Postal Sector. In our case KA8 9.
- 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 KA8 9DR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KA8 9DR postcode have the street address of Heathfield Road
KA8 9DR is within the town of AYR.
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| Latitude | 55.4827538582 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.61529348982 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestwick | 1.13 | N | 8.68 |
| Ayr | 1.78 | SSW | 197.61 |
| Troon | 4.63 | NNW | 335.70 |
| Kilmarnock | 10.00 | NNE | 28.18 |
| Galston | 12.31 | NE | 48.47 |
| Ardrossan | 13.42 | NW | 324.57 |
| Cumnock | 13.82 | E | 97.90 |
| New Cumnock | 17.98 | ESE | 109.17 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Prestwick
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | W 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 55.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 90.00% | SSW 25 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 82.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 34.00% | W 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | W 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 91.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 89.00% | SW 25 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 70.00% | W 25 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 43.00% | W 29 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 41.00% | W 31 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 31.00% | W 31 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 33.00% | W 31 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 56.00% | W 29 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 37.00% | W 29 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 54.00% | WNW 27 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 53.00% | WNW 27 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 40.00% | WNW 29 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 27 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 25 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 52.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 53.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 13 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 115.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 63.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
KA8 9DR has an average download speed of 115.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
632 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
76% of postcodes (904,863) have slower broadband speeds.
24% of postcodes (279,146) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
KA8 9DR has an average upload speed of 18.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,897 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
89% of postcodes (1,052,325) have slower upload speeds.
11% of postcodes (127,419) 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: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01292 473457
Glenburn Primary School
Address: Glenburn Primary School, Sherwood Road, Prestwick, KA9 1EY
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01292 473452
Kingcase Primary School
Address: Kingcase Primary School, Nursery Avenue, Prestwick, KA9 2DG
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01292 473451
Heathfield Primary School
Address: Heathfield Primary School, Heathfield Road, Ayr, KA8 9DR
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: 01292 612123
Dalmilling Primary School
Address: Dalmilling Primary School, 4 Harthall, Ayr, KA8 0PD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01292 612736
Braehead Primary School
Address: Braehead Primary School, 15A Gould Street, Ayr, KA8 9PJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01292 612713
St John's Primary School
Address: St John's Primary School, 2A Whitletts Road, Ayr, KA8 0JB
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01292 612711
Newton Primary School
Address: Newton Primary School, 175A Russell Drive, Ayr, KA8 8JL
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01292 612714
Holmston Primary School
Address: Holmston Primary School, Holmston Road, Ayr, KA7 3BB
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01292 612705
Scotland Secondary Schools
Prestwick Academy
Address: Prestwick Academy, 15 Newdykes Road, Prestwick, KA9 2LB
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01292 477121
South Ayrshire Council Virtual School
Address: South Ayrshire Council Virtual School, County Buildings, Wellington Square, AYR, KA7 1DR
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: 01292 612319
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)
Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 9.26 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)
Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 9.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)
Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP
Distance: 9.87 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 22.86 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)
Address: THE PLAZA, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LW
Distance: 25.60 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
TAM'S BRIG SURGERY
Address: 107 NEW ROAD, AYR, KA8 8DD
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 262697
STATION ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 STATION ROAD, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AQ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 671444
KIRKHALL SURGERY
Address: 4 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AW
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 476626
THE CATHCART STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 CATHCART STREET, AYR, KA7 1BJ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 264051
BARNS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 40 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UL
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 281439
THE FULLARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 40 DALBLAIR ROAD, AYR, KA7 1UL
Distance: 1.69 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 five minutes drive
Distance: 1.31 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 five minutes drive
Distance: 0.73 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 five minutes drive
Distance: 1.82 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: 1.76 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: 4.43 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: 5.59 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Central Ayrshire |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Alan Gemmell |
| Political Party | Labour |
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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW | 0.41 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW | 0.41 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF | 1.36 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF | 1.36 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Main Street, AYR, KA8 8BU | 2.02 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 0.80 miles | Directions to Heathfield Retail Park |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 1.53 miles | Directions to 158-160 High Street |
| Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB | 4.68 miles | Directions to Dunure Rd |
| Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG | 8.81 miles | Directions to Riverway Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE | 1.04 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE |
| McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 9.05 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG |
| McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT | 9.64 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT |
| McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ | 9.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 9.05 miles | Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |
| KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB | 9.57 miles | Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk |
| KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG | 12.33 miles | Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park |
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 24.56 miles | Directions to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |
| KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY | 25.15 miles | Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway |