kilmarnock KA24 Postcodes

Kilmarnock (KA24)

The KA24 postcode area is located in the Kilmarnock postcode town region, within the county of Ayrshire, and contains a total of 255 individual postcodes.

There are 10 electoral wards in the KA24 postcode area, including Ardrossan, Ayr, Beith, Cumnock, Dalry, Darvel, Galston, Girvan, Irvine, Isle Of Arran, Isle Of Cumbrae, Kilbirnie, Kilmarnock, Kilwinning, Largs, Mauchline, Maybole, Newmilns, Prestwick, Saltcoats, Stevenston, Troon, West Kilbride which come under the local authority of the North Ayrshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in KA24 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of KA24 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The KA24 postcode is a postcode in Ayrshire in Scotland, within the Kilmarnock district. It covers a wide range of rural and urban areas, extending from the outskirts of Kilmarnock down to the coast of the Firth of Clyde. KA24 is mostly populated by small villages, such as Fenwick and Dunlop, and the towns of Dalry and Kilbirnie.

KA24 is known for its beautiful countryside and the many outdoor activities available in the area. Popular destinations include Kilbirnie Loch, with walks, fishing and a nature reserve; Muirshiel Country Park; and the Corrphail Hill Trail. Visitors can also explore WWT Lochwinnoch, where they can view a range of birds, or take a boat trip up the River Clyde.

The KA24 postcode also encompasses industrial sites, including Threes Buoys fish processing plant in West Kilbride, and the KNOCKHILL race track in Dunfermline. Other businesses in the area include C(K)raft brewery, as well as numerous shops and restaurants.

Ka24 is well connected with regular bus services connecting it to Glasgow, which can take around an hour, and Ayrshire, Edinburgh, and other towns throughout Scotland. The A77 is the main road running through the postcode district, with smaller single-track roads connecting the villages. Train services are also available from Dalry and Kilbirnie railway stations to Glasgow Central.

For education, there is an array of state and independent schools in the area, including the Kilmarnock Academy and Lendalfoot Primary. The Kilmarnock College also provides further education opportunities, offering courses in business, IT, and construction.

The postcode plays an important role in the economy of the area, as it houses many small businesses and provides a direct route to Glasgow. It is also seen as an attractive place to live, boasting stunning scenery and a range of outdoor activities and attractions.

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