KA17 0BL postcode in Darvel, East Ayrshire

KA17 0BL is a postcode in Darvel, in the Irvine Valley ward of East Ayrshire. It is in the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at KA17 0BL can get it Across East Ayrshire: 79% Nearest station Kilmarnock 14.0 km in a straight line MP Lillian Jones Labour, Kilmarnock and Loudoun Council East Ayrshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where KA17 0BL is, and what is near it

Map of KA17 0BL and what is near it Map of KA17 0BL: its centre point, with the 139 other postcodes in the KA17 0 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. KA17 0AA: also in KA17 0KA17 0AD: also in KA17 0KA17 0AE: also in KA17 0KA17 0AF: also in KA17 0KA17 0AJ: also in KA17 0KA17 0AL: also in KA17 0KA17 0AP: also in KA17 0KA17 0AQ: also in KA17 0KA17 0AR: also in KA17 0KA17 0AS: also in KA17 0KA17 0AT: also in KA17 0KA17 0AU: also in KA17 0KA17 0AW: also in KA17 0KA17 0AY: also in KA17 0KA17 0BA: also in KA17 0KA17 0BB: also in KA17 0KA17 0BD: also in KA17 0KA17 0BE: also in KA17 0KA17 0BF: also in KA17 0KA17 0BG: also in KA17 0KA17 0BH: also in KA17 0KA17 0BJ: also in KA17 0KA17 0BN: also in KA17 0KA17 0BP: also in KA17 0KA17 0BQ: also in KA17 0KA17 0BS: also in KA17 0KA17 0BT: also in KA17 0KA17 0BU: also in KA17 0KA17 0BW: also in KA17 0KA17 0BX: also in KA17 0KA17 0BZ: also in KA17 0KA17 0DA: also in KA17 0KA17 0DB: also in KA17 0KA17 0DE: also in KA17 0KA17 0DF: also in KA17 0KA17 0DG: also in KA17 0KA17 0DH: also in KA17 0KA17 0DJ: also in KA17 0KA17 0DN: also in KA17 0KA17 0DP: also in KA17 0KA17 0DQ: also in KA17 0KA17 0DR: also in KA17 0KA17 0DT: also in KA17 0KA17 0DW: also in KA17 0KA17 0DX: also in KA17 0KA17 0EB: also in KA17 0KA17 0EZ: also in KA17 0KA17 0HB: also in KA17 0KA17 0HD: also in KA17 0KA17 0HE: also in KA17 0KA17 0HG: also in KA17 0KA17 0HJ: also in KA17 0KA17 0HN: also in KA17 0KA17 0HP: also in KA17 0KA17 0HQ: also in KA17 0KA17 0HR: also in KA17 0KA17 0HS: also in KA17 0KA17 0HT: also in KA17 0KA17 0HU: also in KA17 0KA17 0HW: also in KA17 0KA17 0HY: also in KA17 0KA17 0HZ: also in KA17 0KA17 0JA: also in KA17 0KA17 0JB: also in KA17 0KA17 0JD: also in KA17 0KA17 0JF: also in KA17 0KA17 0JG: also in KA17 0KA17 0JH: also in KA17 0KA17 0JJ: also in KA17 0KA17 0JL: also in KA17 0KA17 0JN: also in KA17 0KA17 0JP: also in KA17 0KA17 0JQ: also in KA17 0KA17 0JR: also in KA17 0KA17 0JS: also in KA17 0KA17 0JW: also in KA17 0KA17 0LG: also in KA17 0KA17 0LN: also in KA17 0KA17 0LP: also in KA17 0KA17 0LW: also in KA17 0KA17 0NB: also in KA17 0KA17 0NE: also in KA17 0KA17 0NN: also in KA17 0KA17 0NS: also in KA17 0KA17 0NT: also in KA17 0 GP 6.7 kmAuchinleck station 16.1 kmIrvine Valley KA17 0BL Map of KA17 0BL and what is near it Map of KA17 0BL: its centre point, with the 139 other postcodes in the KA17 0 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 6.7 kmAuchinleck station 16.1 kmDarvel KA17 0BL
  • KA17 0BL
  • Other postcodes in KA17 0: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.6148, longitude -4.2754)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KA17 0BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at KA17 0BL?

Every home and business at KA17 0BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KA17 0BL 100% East Ayrshire 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KA17 0BL 100% East Ayrshire 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at KA17 0BL?

BinDayBuddy does not read East Ayrshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

East Ayrshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at KA17 0BL

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at KA17 0BL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KA17 0BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA17 0BL is Kilmarnock Rail Station, 14.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Kilmarnock Rail Station Railway station 14.0 kmDrive
  • Auchinleck Rail Station Railway station 16.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near KA17 0BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near KA17 0BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA17 0BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Loudoun Medical Practice Phone 01560 320205 1.1 kmWalk
  • Galston Medical Practice (BMG Galston) Phone 01563 820424 6.7 kmDrive

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near KA17 0BL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KA17 0BL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near KA17 0BL?

The nearest to the centre of KA17 0BL, in a straight line.

  • East Ayrshire Dental 3.1 kmCycle
  • Galston Dental Practice 6.8 kmDrive

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near KA17 0BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA17 0BL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • R W Mcconnell & Son (Pharmacy), 7 West Main Street Phone 01560 320309 800 mWalk
  • R W Mcconnell & Son (Pharmacy), 30 Main Street Phone 01560 321255 3.2 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near KA17 0BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of KA17 0BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for KA17 0BL

Ward
Irvine Valley
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Darvel
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KA17 0BJ50 mKA17 0BE100 mKA17 0BG130 mKA17 0BH130 mKA17 0BQ160 mKA17 0JF180 m
All of KA17

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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