kilmarnock KA26 Postcodes

Kilmarnock (KA26)

The KA26 postcode area is located in the Kilmarnock postcode town region, within the county of Ayrshire, and contains a total of 461 individual postcodes.

There are 40 electoral wards in the KA26 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 South Ayrshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in KA26 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 KA26 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The KA26 postcode is located in the Kilmarnock District in Scotland. It covers a total of 18 streets in the Ayrshire Town and its suburb of Mauchline. The postcode is home to a number of educational centers, small businesses, and several residential areas.

KA26 is home to Loudoun Campus, the main campus of the University of West Scotland, in the Mauchline area. The university has a variety of courses and programs available, ranging from business and accounting to computer science and engineering. There is also Kilmarnock Academy, a prestigious secondary school located within the area, and two primary schools; New Farm Primary and Kames Primary.

The postcode is also home to a number of small businesses and multinational companies. A significant portion of KA26's economy is driven by the retail sector, with major retailers such as ASDA, Marks and Spencer, and Debenhams having stores and outlets in the area. Additionally, KA26 is home to a few factories, many of which manufacture goods for export.

The residential spots within the postcode are mostly quaint suburban neighbourhoods. Oban Road, Aircelt Road, and Millhope Gardens are some of the most prominent housing developments, and they are popular with families and investors alike. KA26 also hosts a number of smaller housing facilities, such as apartment complexes and semi-detached housing units.

The immediate area around the postcode offers a variety of opportunities for recreation and leisure activities. There are a few parks and green spaces, as well as a golf course, allowing for outdoor activities in nice weather. The nearby Corsehill Public Park also offers a range of activities for all ages, including tennis courts, basketball courts, and a range of play areas. There are also a few pubs and restaurants as well as a few entertainment venues such as cinemas. All in all, KA26 is a thriving area with plenty of opportunities for work, study, and leisure.

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