kilmarnock KA27 Postcodes

Kilmarnock (KA27)

The KA27 postcode area is located in the Kilmarnock postcode town region, within the county of Ayrshire, and contains a total of 234 individual postcodes.

There are 77 electoral wards in the KA27 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 KA27 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 KA27 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The KA27 postcode is in the Kilmarnock area of Scotland and covers the towns of Brodick on the Island of Arran and parts of North Ayrshire including the villages of Claonaig, Corrie, Blackwaterfoot, Kildonan, Lamlash, Sannox, Whiting Bay, Pirnmill, and Shiskine.

The area is made up of rural and coastal settlements, many of which depend heavily on the tourism industry. The landscape is varied, featuring hills, moors, mountains, lochs, sea, and beaches. It is popular with outdoor enthusiasts due to its great range of walking and cycling trails, as well as white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.

The main town in the area is Brodick, which is well known for its collection of independent shops and cafés, as well as its regular music and theatre festivals. There are several castles nearby, including Brodick Castle, and a number of local attractions, such as the Tiny Tottington miniature railway, Corrie Sailing Club, and the Glencreggan sculpture trail.

The area is well connected, with a great public transport network made up of ferries and buses, as well as regular air services to Glasgow.

The local economy is dominated by tourism and fishing, as well as traditional industries such as dairy, sheep, and poultry farming.

The area receives good levels of investment, with projects such as the development of a new harbour marina in Lamlash, improved transport links, and a new harbour wall in Brodick.

The KA27 postcode area is fortunate to be overlooked by stunning landscapes and seascapes, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities, holidays, and relaxation. There are plenty of things on offer to suit all tastes and budgets, from shops, restaurants and cafés, to activities such as sailing, climbing, and bird-watching.

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