New Cumnock
New Cumnock is covered by postcode district KA18. It is in the East Ayrshire council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in New Cumnock, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 0
- In use before 2020: 108
Of the 108 postcodes in New Cumnock that ONS places, 108 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.3936, longitude -4.1802. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
What is it like to live in New Cumnock?
At 2 of the 107 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is New Cumnock, 950 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations; Scottish Government school list; NaPTAN. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
Are new homes being built in New Cumnock?
None of the 108 postcodes now in use in New Cumnock came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in New Cumnock?
Ofcom reports on 107 of the 108 postcodes in New Cumnock. At 2 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Which schools are in New Cumnock?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in New Cumnock. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Source: Scottish Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one.
How far is the station from New Cumnock?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in New Cumnock is New Cumnock Rail Station, 950 m away in a straight line.
- New Cumnock Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Auchinleck Rail Station Railway station 11.2 kmDrive
- Kirkconnel Rail Station Railway station 11.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Who runs New Cumnock?
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Elaine Stewart (Labour)
All 108 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; National Records of Scotland localities; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to New Cumnock
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell East Ayrshire about council tax Council tax, on east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
New Cumnock postcodes
108 postcodes in use in New Cumnock, by district:
That district is in the KA postcode area.
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Places near New Cumnock
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about New Cumnock
- What is the postcode for New Cumnock?
- Postcode district KA18, with 108 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is New Cumnock in?
- East Ayrshire. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for New Cumnock?
- Elaine Stewart (Labour), for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- What schools are in New Cumnock?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include New Cumnock Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Robert Burns Academy, 9.2 km away. Source: Scottish Government.
- Does New Cumnock have a railway station?
- Yes: New Cumnock station, 950 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in New Cumnock?
- Ofcom reports on 107 of the 108 postcodes in New Cumnock. At 2 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Are new homes being built in New Cumnock?
- None of the 108 postcodes now in use in New Cumnock came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- National Records of Scotland localities
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Scottish Government school list
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- UK Parliament
Contains National Records of Scotland data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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