kilmarnock KA4 Postcodes

Kilmarnock (KA4)

The KA4 postcode area is located in the Kilmarnock postcode town region, within the county of Ayrshire, and contains a total of 188 individual postcodes.

There are 5 electoral wards in the KA4 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 East Ayrshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in KA4 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 KA4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The KA4 postcode is located in the Kilmarnock district of Scotland. It is one of the larger postcode districts in the region and covers the area including the towns of Kilmaurs, Crosshouse, Darvel, Fenwick, Galston and Hurlford. It is thought that much of the area was first inhabited by the Celts in the Iron Age.

Kilmarnock is notable for being the birthplace of the famous poet Rabbie Burns and for producing some of the world's best known whiskey brands. The area is also known for its many historical buildings, including the Loudoun Kirk and Dean Castle. The spectacular Kilmarnock Waterwheel is a key feature in the city centre, offering traditional water-powered milling.

The KA4 district is home to a wide range of businesses, with many traditional shops and businesses still operating. The area is also well served by transport links- the local railway line goes directly to Glasgow via Kilmarnock, while there are also regular bus services connecting the towns in the KA4 area.

Education within KA4 is strong; the area has many primary schools and secondary schools, which have all achieved high standards and boast top rankings. The area also has further education colleges in Kilmarnock, which specialise in a range of areas such as Engineering, Business, and Arts.

This postcode district also boasts a great range of leisure activities. Popular sport in the area is Rugby League and Football, as well as a wide range of other team and individual sports. There are dedicated cycle paths, and a range of outdoor activities such as walking, golf and tennis. Additionally, the area is well served by a variety of restaurants, pubs and cafes.

The KA4 postcode district is a great place to live and work, with its diverse attractions, strong local businesses and excellent transport links. The area's rich history and cultural heritage, coupled with its thriving modern amenities, combine to form a vibrant and cosmopolitan area.

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