KA5 5HD postcode in East Ayrshire, Scotland

KA5 5HD is a postcode in East Ayrshire, in the Doon Valley 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.

Where KA5 5HD is, and what is near it

Map of KA5 5HD and what is near it Map of KA5 5HD: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the KA5 5 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. KA5 5AU: also in KA5 5KA5 5DX: also in KA5 5KA5 5EE: also in KA5 5KA5 5EQ: also in KA5 5KA5 5ER: also in KA5 5KA5 5ES: also in KA5 5KA5 5EU: also in KA5 5KA5 5EW: also in KA5 5KA5 5EX: also in KA5 5KA5 5EY: also in KA5 5KA5 5EZ: also in KA5 5KA5 5HB: also in KA5 5KA5 5HE: also in KA5 5KA5 5HH: also in KA5 5KA5 5HJ: also in KA5 5KA5 5HL: also in KA5 5KA5 5HQ: also in KA5 5KA5 5JL: also in KA5 5KA5 5JP: also in KA5 5KA5 5JR: also in KA5 5KA5 5JT: also in KA5 5KA5 5JW: also in KA5 5KA5 5SZ: also in KA5 5KA5 5TA: also in KA5 5KA5 5TB: also in KA5 5KA5 5TD: also in KA5 5KA5 5TE: also in KA5 5 GP 4.7 km2 places, 7.4–7.5 kmGP 7.7 kmPrestwick station 13.3 kmKyle KA5 5HD Map of KA5 5HD and what is near it Map of KA5 5HD: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the KA5 5 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 1 km. GP 4.7 km2 places, 7.4–7.5 kmGP 7.7 kmKyle KA5 5HD
  • KA5 5HD
  • Other postcodes in KA5 5: 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 55.4960, longitude -4.4042)

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 KA5 5HD?

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 KA5 5HD?

Every home and business at KA5 5HD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KA5 5HD 100% East Ayrshire 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KA5 5HD 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 KA5 5HD?

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 KA5 5HD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA5 5HD is Auchinleck Rail Station, 7.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Auchinleck Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive
  • Prestwick Rail Station Railway station 13.3 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 KA5 5HD, 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 KA5 5HD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA5 5HD, 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 KA5 5HD?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KA5 5HD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 kmCycle

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 KA5 5HD?

The nearest to the centre of KA5 5HD, in a straight line.

  • Mauchline Dental Surgery 2.8 kmCycle
  • Drongan Dental Practice 7.7 kmDrive
  • Knockroon Dental Practice 8.9 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near KA5 5HD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA5 5HD, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Bestway National Chemist, 1-5 Louden Street Phone 01290 550387 2.7 kmCycle
  • Devenish Pharmacy Services, 14 Cunningham Street Phone 01292 541207 2.7 kmCycle
  • Right Medicine Pharmacy, 90 Main Street Phone 01290 700090 4.6 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 KA5 5HD?

The nearest vets to the centre of KA5 5HD 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 KA5 5HD

Ward
Doon Valley
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible 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.

Around KA5 5HD

Nearby postcodes

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

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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