KA18 3HY postcode in East Ayrshire, Scotland

KA18 3HY is a postcode in East Ayrshire, in the Cumnock and New Cumnock ward. 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 58% of homes and businesses at KA18 3HY can get it Across East Ayrshire: 79% Nearest station Auchinleck 5.6 km in a straight line MP Elaine Stewart Labour, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Council East Ayrshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where KA18 3HY is, and what is near it

Map of KA18 3HY and what is near it Map of KA18 3HY: its centre point, with the 191 other postcodes in the KA18 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KA18 3AY: also in KA18 3KA18 3BN: also in KA18 3KA18 3BX: also in KA18 3KA18 3ER: also in KA18 3KA18 3EX: also in KA18 3KA18 3EY: also in KA18 3KA18 3EZ: also in KA18 3KA18 3HA: also in KA18 3KA18 3HB: also in KA18 3KA18 3HD: also in KA18 3KA18 3HE: also in KA18 3KA18 3HF: also in KA18 3KA18 3HG: also in KA18 3KA18 3HH: also in KA18 3KA18 3HJ: also in KA18 3KA18 3HL: also in KA18 3KA18 3HN: also in KA18 3KA18 3HP: also in KA18 3KA18 3HQ: also in KA18 3KA18 3HR: also in KA18 3KA18 3HS: also in KA18 3KA18 3HT: also in KA18 3KA18 3HU: also in KA18 3KA18 3HW: also in KA18 3KA18 3HX: also in KA18 3KA18 3HZ: also in KA18 3KA18 3JD: also in KA18 3KA18 3LA: also in KA18 3KA18 3LB: also in KA18 3KA18 3LD: also in KA18 3KA18 3LL: also in KA18 3 GP 3.4 km2 places, 5.6 km2 places, 5.9–6.9 kmBallochmyle KA18 3HY Map of KA18 3HY and what is near it Map of KA18 3HY: its centre point, with the 191 other postcodes in the KA18 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 3.4 km2 places, 5.6 km2 places, 5.9–6.9 kmBallochmyle KA18 3HY
  • KA18 3HY
  • Other postcodes in KA18 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 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 55.4525, longitude -4.2123)

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 KA18 3HY?

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 3HY?

83% of the homes and businesses at KA18 3HY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 58% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KA18 3HY 58% East Ayrshire 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KA18 3HY 83% 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 3HY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for KA18 3HY.

Check the bin days for KA18 3HY on BinDayBuddy

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 3HY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA18 3HY is Auchinleck Rail Station, 5.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Auchinleck Rail Station Railway station 5.6 kmDrive
  • New Cumnock Rail Station Railway station 5.9 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 KA18 3HY, 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 3HY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA18 3HY, 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 3HY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KA18 3HY 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 KA18 3HY?

The nearest to the centre of KA18 3HY, in a straight line.

  • Neo Dental 3.4 kmCycle
  • Cumnock Dental Practice 3.4 kmCycle
  • Knockroon Dental Practice 4.3 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KA18 3HY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA18 3HY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Logan Pharmacy, Logan Avenue Phone 01290 420576 1.5 kmCycle
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), The Health Centre Phone 01290 420107 3.3 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 3HY?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of KA18 3HY. 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 3HY

Ward
Cumnock and New Cumnock
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
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 3JD970 mKA18 3HX1.1 kmKA18 3HU1.3 kmKA18 3HZ1.3 kmKA18 3HS1.3 kmKA18 3HT1.3 km
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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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