KA4 8BT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BT) 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 KA4.
Postal Sector. In our case KA4 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BT.

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 KA4 8BT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KILMARNOCK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KA4 8BT postcode have the street address of Catherine Drive

It is situated within the post town of GALSTON within the old postal county of Ayrshire.

KA4 8BT is within Galston.

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Map Coordinates for KA4 8BT

Latitude	55.598261362
Longitude	-4.39211141465

Ordnance Survey Maps for KA4 8BT

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Landranger 1:50,000 70 Ayr & Kilmarnock	Check Price on Amazon

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Weather Forecast for KA4 8BT

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	28.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	84.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	83.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	38.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 11 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of KA4 8BT Postcode

Scotland Primary Schools

Newmilns Primary School

Address: Newmilns Primary School, Gilfoot, Newmilns, KA16 9LP

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01560 320915

St Sophia's Primary School

Address: St Sophia's Primary School, Nelville Drive, Galston, KA4 8BN

Distance: 0.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01563 820521

Galston Primary School

Address: Galston Primary School, Western Road, Galston, KA4 8BG

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01563 820221

Scotland Secondary Schools

Loudoun Academy

Address: Loudoun Academy, Glasgow Road, Galston, KA4 8PD

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01563 820061

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near KA4 8BT

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

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

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 10.90 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

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

Distance: 10.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)

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

Distance: 12.28 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

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

Distance: 13.22 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)

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

Distance: 13.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near KA4 8BT

GALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 5A HENRIETTA STREET, GALSTON, KA4 8HW

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 820424

MARNOCK MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 12 LONDON ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA3 7AE

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 523593

LOUDOUN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LOCHORE TERRACE, DARVEL, KA17 0HD

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01560 320205

THE WARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 25 DUNDONALD ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 1RU

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 526514

PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 34 PORTLAND ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2DL

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 522411

THE SURGERY

Address: 4-6 OLD IRVINE ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2BD

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01563 522413

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Transport Links near KA4 8BT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: KA4 8BT

Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock station, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1 2AF
Distance: 6.61 miles
Driving Time: 9.54 minutes
Kilmaurs
Kilmaurs station, Hamilton Court, Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, KA3 2QX
Distance: 9.00 miles
Driving Time: 14.13 minutes
Auchinleck
Auchinleck station, off Main Street, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, KA18 2BH
Distance: 11.84 miles
Driving Time: 15.58 minutes
Stewarton
Stewarton station, Dunlop Road, Stewarton, East Ayrshire, KA3 5BD
Distance: 13.20 miles
Driving Time: 16.67 minutes
Dunlop
Dunlop station, Station Road, Dunlop, East Ayrshire, KA3 4BZ
Distance: 15.59 miles
Driving Time: 20.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near KA4 8BT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near KA4 8BT

M77 J7

Distance: 7.83 miles

Driving Time: 11.48 minutes

M77 J6

Distance: 8.03 miles

Driving Time: 11.71 minutes

M77 J8

Distance: 8.92 miles

Driving Time: 9.96 minutes

M77 J5

Distance: 13.10 miles

Driving Time: 16.68 minutes

M77 J4

Distance: 15.18 miles

Driving Time: 19.04 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the KA4 8BT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alan Brown
Contact Details	Contact Alan Brown
Political Party	Scottish National Party

What Council is the KA4 8BT Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is East 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 East Ayrshire at the following link East Ayrshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

East 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 East Ayrshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the KA4 8BT Postcode 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

Postcodes near the KA4 8BT Postcode

KA4 8BX Barward Road KA4 8BS Catherine Drive KA4 8BU Catherine Drive KA4 8DB Loudoun Avenue KA4 8EF Milrig Crescent KA4 8BN Nelville Drive KA4 8BP Shield Road KA4 8BW Shield Terrace

What Popular Supermarkets are near the KA4 8BT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near KA4 8BT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Polwarth Street, GALSTON, KA4 8HG	0.83 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Tesco
Asda, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XF	5.90 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Asda
Tesco, Glasgow Road, KILMARNOCK, KA3 1UT	6.74 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Tesco
Asda, The Avenue At Mearns, Newton Mearns, GLASGOW, G77 6EY	19.73 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the KA4 8BT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near KA4 8BT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF	3.81 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Queens Drive
Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG	10.76 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Riverway Retail Park
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF	11.51 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to Heathfield Retail Park
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ	13.20 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to 158-160 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KA4 8BT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ	3.11 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT	4.08 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	10.94 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE	12.54 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE

KFC Restaurants near KA4 8BT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB	3.88 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG	10.94 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY	13.57 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG	13.68 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU	14.02 miles	Directions from KA4 8BT to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre