KA5 5LW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LW) 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 KA5.
- Postal Sector. In our case KA5 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.
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 KA5 5LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CUMNOCK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of MAUCHLINE within the old postal county of Ayrshire.
KA5 5LW is within Mauchline.
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Map Coordinates for KA5 5LW
| Latitude | 55.5319912326 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.4327436004 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for KA5 5LW
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| Explorer 1:25,000 327 Cumnock and Dalmellington | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 70 Ayr & Kilmarnock | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for KA5 5LW
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 45.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 36.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | 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 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of KA5 5LW Postcode
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KA5 5LW
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)
Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP
Distance: 5.86 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 9.09 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)
Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 10.83 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)
Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 10.83 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 17.09 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EAST KILBRIDE - THE PLAZA)
Address: THE PLAZA, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G74 1LW
Distance: 18.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KA5 5LW
BALLOCHMYLE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE CLINIC, INSTITUTE AVENUE, MAUCHLINE, KA5 6RU
Distance: 4.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01290 456001
GALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 5A HENRIETTA STREET, GALSTON, KA4 8HW
Distance: 5.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 820424
THE WARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 25 DUNDONALD ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 1RU
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 526514
MARNOCK MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 12 LONDON ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA3 7AE
Distance: 5.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 523593
PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 34 PORTLAND ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2DL
Distance: 5.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 522411
HOLMHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 31 PORTLAND ROAD, KILMARNOCK, KA1 2DJ
Distance: 5.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 522118
Transport Links near KA5 5LW
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: KA5 5LW
- Auchinleck
Auchinleck station, off Main Street, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire, KA18 2BHDistance: 7.35 milesDriving Time: 11.43 minutes - Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock station, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1 2AFDistance: 8.18 milesDriving Time: 11.56 minutes - Kilmaurs
Kilmaurs station, Hamilton Court, Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, KA3 2QXDistance: 10.57 milesDriving Time: 16.16 minutes - Prestwick International Airport
Prestwick International Airport sta, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2PLDistance: 11.50 milesDriving Time: 14.79 minutes - Prestwick Town
Prestwick Town station, Station Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 1AQDistance: 12.44 milesDriving Time: 16.85 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near KA5 5LW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KA5 5LW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KA5 5LW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Central Ayrshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Dr Philippa Whitford |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the KA5 5LW 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 KA5 5LW 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.
Libraries & Archives - Stirling CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the KA5 5LW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XF | 8.33 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Asda |
| Tesco, Polwarth Street, GALSTON, KA4 8HG | 8.34 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Tesco |
| Iceland, Glencairn Retail Park, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4AY | 8.55 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Iceland |
| Aldi, West Netherton Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 4BU | 8.96 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Aldi |
| Iceland, Fowlds Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3DG | 9.19 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KA5 5LW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF | 5.28 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Queens Drive |
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 7.40 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Heathfield Retail Park |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 9.08 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to 158-160 High Street |
| Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG | 10.52 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to Riverway Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ | 4.75 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ |
| McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT | 5.62 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT |
| McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE | 8.40 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE |
| McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 10.77 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB | 5.36 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk |
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 10.77 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |
| KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG | 14.18 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park |
| KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY | 18.32 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway |
| KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU | 18.69 miles | Directions from KA5 5LW to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre |