KA9 2QR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KA9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2QR) 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 KA9.
- Postal Sector. In our case KA9 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QR.
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 KA9 2QR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PRESTWICK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KA9 2QR postcode have the street address of Queens Drive
It is situated within the post town of PRESTWICK within the old postal county of Ayrshire.
KA9 2QR is within Monkton.
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Map Coordinates for KA9 2QR
| Latitude | 55.5199015416 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.60193083914 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for KA9 2QR
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Weather Forecast for KA9 2QR
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 45.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 13 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 32.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KA9 2QR Postcode?
Download Speeds For KA9 2QR
| Average Mbps | 13.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 13.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.530 |
KA9 2QR has an average download speed of 13.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
213 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
2% of postcodes (19,671) have slower broadband speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,164,757) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For KA9 2QR
| Average Mbps | 2.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 5.510 |
KA9 2QR has an average upload speed of 2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
873 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
3% of postcodes (33,741) have slower upload speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,150,027) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of KA9 2QR Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Monkton Primary School
Address: Monkton Primary School, Station Road, Monkton, PRESTWICK, KA9 2RH
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01292 473456
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KA9 2QR
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)
Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ
Distance: 4.15 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)
Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)
Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)
Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP
Distance: 7.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON MEARNS)
Address: 37B THE AVENUE AT MEARNS, MEARNS CENTRE, NEWTON MEARNS, GLASGOW, G77 6EY
Distance: 20.37 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (LINWOOD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PHOENIX RETAIL PARK, LINWOOD ROAD, PAISLEY, RENFREWSHIRE, PA1 2AB
Distance: 23.05 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KA9 2QR
KIRKHALL SURGERY
Address: 4 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AW
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 476626
STATION ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 STATION ROAD, PRESTWICK, KA9 1AQ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 671444
PORTLAND SURGERY TROON
Address: 1 DUKES ROAD, TROON, KA10 6QR
Distance: 3.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 312489
TEMPLEHILL SURGERY
Address: 23 TEMPLEHILL, TROON, KA10 6BQ
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 312012
TAM'S BRIG SURGERY
Address: 107 NEW ROAD, AYR, KA8 8DD
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 262697
DUNDONALD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 9 MAIN STREET, DUNDONALD, KILMARNOCK, KA2 9HF
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01563 850496
Transport Links near KA9 2QR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: KA9 2QR
- Prestwick International Airport
Prestwick International Airport sta, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire, KA9 2PLDistance: 2.03 milesDriving Time: 3.16 minutes - Prestwick Town
Prestwick Town station, Station Road, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 1AQDistance: 2.97 milesDriving Time: 5.22 minutes - Troon
Troon station, St. Meddans Road, Troon, Ayrshire, KA10 6JYDistance: 3.55 milesDriving Time: 6.47 minutes - Newton-on-Ayr
Newton-on-Ayr station, Falkland Park Road, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8 9BPDistance: 4.67 milesDriving Time: 8.55 minutes - Barassie
Barassie station, Hillhouse Rd/Gardens, Barassie, South Ayrshire, KA10 6SADistance: 5.16 milesDriving Time: 7.61 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near KA9 2QR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KA9 2QR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KA9 2QR 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 KA9 2QR 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 KA9 2QR 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the KA9 2QR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW | 3.85 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Ayr Road, PRESTWICK, KA9 1TW | 3.85 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF | 4.57 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Iceland |
| Asda, Liberator Drive, AYR, KA8 9BF | 4.57 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Asda |
| Morrisons, Jubilee Road, TROON, KA10 6QX | 4.75 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KA9 2QR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF | 2.89 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Heathfield Retail Park |
| 158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ | 4.13 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to 158-160 High Street |
| Riverway Retail Park, Irvine, KA12 8AG | 6.53 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Riverway Retail Park |
| Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF | 7.13 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to Queens Drive |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE | 3.64 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE |
| McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 6.79 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG |
| McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT | 7.19 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT |
| McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ | 7.36 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG | 6.79 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park |
| KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB | 7.14 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk |
| KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG | 10.24 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park |
| KFC, Leggatston Road, GLASGOW, G53 7RJ | 22.04 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to KFC Glasgow - Nitshill Road |
| KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY | 22.87 miles | Directions from KA9 2QR to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway |