KA18 1EL postcode in Cumnock, East Ayrshire

KA18 1EL is a postcode in Cumnock, in the Cumnock and New Cumnock ward of East Ayrshire. It is in the Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 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 KA18 1EL can get it Across East Ayrshire: 79% Nearest station Auchinleck 2.8 km in a straight line MP Elaine Stewart Labour, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Council East Ayrshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where KA18 1EL is, and what is near it

Map of KA18 1EL and what is near it Map of KA18 1EL: its centre point, with the 217 other postcodes in the KA18 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 22 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. KA18 1AU: also in KA18 1KA18 1AW: also in KA18 1KA18 1AY: also in KA18 1KA18 1BF: also in KA18 1KA18 1BG: also in KA18 1KA18 1BJ: also in KA18 1KA18 1BQ: also in KA18 1KA18 1BS: also in KA18 1KA18 1BX: also in KA18 1KA18 1BY: also in KA18 1KA18 1DA: also in KA18 1KA18 1DT: also in KA18 1KA18 1DU: also in KA18 1KA18 1DW: also in KA18 1KA18 1DX: also in KA18 1KA18 1DY: also in KA18 1KA18 1DZ: also in KA18 1KA18 1EE: also in KA18 1KA18 1EF: also in KA18 1KA18 1EG: also in KA18 1KA18 1EJ: also in KA18 1KA18 1EN: also in KA18 1KA18 1EQ: also in KA18 1KA18 1ET: also in KA18 1KA18 1EU: also in KA18 1KA18 1EX: also in KA18 1KA18 1EY: also in KA18 1KA18 1EZ: also in KA18 1KA18 1HA: also in KA18 1KA18 1HB: also in KA18 1KA18 1HD: also in KA18 1KA18 1HE: also in KA18 1KA18 1HF: also in KA18 1KA18 1HG: also in KA18 1KA18 1HH: also in KA18 1KA18 1HJ: also in KA18 1KA18 1HL: also in KA18 1KA18 1HQ: also in KA18 1KA18 1HW: also in KA18 1KA18 1HX: also in KA18 1KA18 1HY: also in KA18 1KA18 1HZ: also in KA18 1KA18 1JA: also in KA18 1KA18 1JB: also in KA18 1KA18 1JD: also in KA18 1KA18 1JE: also in KA18 1KA18 1JF: also in KA18 1KA18 1JG: also in KA18 1KA18 1JP: also in KA18 1KA18 1JR: also in KA18 1KA18 1JS: also in KA18 1KA18 1JT: also in KA18 1KA18 1JU: also in KA18 1KA18 1JX: also in KA18 1KA18 1LH: also in KA18 1KA18 1LL: also in KA18 1KA18 1LN: also in KA18 1KA18 1LP: also in KA18 1KA18 1LW: also in KA18 1KA18 1LY: also in KA18 1KA18 1NS: also in KA18 1 2 bus stops, 350–400 m3 places, 2.8–7.1 kmNew Cumnock station 7.6 kmCumnock KA18 1EL Map of KA18 1EL and what is near it Map of KA18 1EL: its centre point, with the 217 other postcodes in the KA18 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 22 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Cumnock and New Cumnock KA18 1EL
  • KA18 1EL
  • Other postcodes in KA18 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 22 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 55.4507, longitude -4.2673)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KA18 1EL?

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 KA18 1EL?

Every home and business at KA18 1EL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KA18 1EL 100% East Ayrshire 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KA18 1EL 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 KA18 1EL?

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

Where is the nearest station to KA18 1EL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA18 1EL is Auchinleck Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Auchinleck Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • New Cumnock Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive

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

22 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hearth Road, 28 m away.

More stations near KA18 1EL, 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 KA18 1EL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA18 1EL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 KA18 1EL?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KA18 1EL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 450 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 KA18 1EL?

The nearest to the centre of KA18 1EL, in a straight line.

  • Neo Dental 450 mWalk
  • Cumnock Dental Practice 450 mWalk
  • Knockroon Dental Practice 1.2 kmWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near KA18 1EL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA18 1EL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), The Health Centre Phone 01290 420107 450 mWalk
  • Logan Pharmacy, Logan Avenue Phone 01290 420576 2.4 kmCycle
  • Logan Healthcare, 178 Main Street Phone 01290 421944 2.7 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 KA18 1EL?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of KA18 1EL. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 KA18 1EL

Ward
Cumnock and New Cumnock
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Cumnock
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.

KA18 1EJ50 mKA18 1JE70 mKA18 1JF100 mKA18 1DY110 mKA18 1JB130 mKA18 1DZ130 m
All of KA18

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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