KA6 7AU postcode in Drongan, East Ayrshire
KA6 7AU is a postcode in Drongan, in the Doon Valley 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.
Where KA6 7AU is, and what is near it
- KA6 7AU
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 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 55.4346, longitude -4.4617)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after KA6 7AU?
- East AyrshireCouncil East Ayrshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in East Ayrshire for 2026‑27: £1,717. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Ayr, Carrick and CumnockParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Elaine Stewart (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Elaine Stewart
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 KA6 7AU?
Every home and business at KA6 7AU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
East Ayrshire: 79%
East Ayrshire: 99%
The line marks the figure across East Ayrshire.
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 KA6 7AU?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for KA6 7AU.
Check the bin days for KA6 7AU on BinDayBuddySource: 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 KA6 7AU
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at KA6 7AU. 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 AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to KA6 7AU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of KA6 7AU is Ayr Rail Station, 10.7 km away in a straight line.
- Ayr Rail Station Railway station 10.7 kmDrive
- Auchinleck Rail Station Railway station 11.2 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Glencraig Street, 86 m away.
More stations near KA6 7AU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near KA6 7AU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA6 7AU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Taiglum Medical Practice Phone 01292 591345 100 mWalk
- Challenging Behaviour Service Phone 07584 480950 8.3 kmDrive
- Riverside Medical Practice Phone 01292 532500 8.6 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 KA6 7AU?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KA6 7AU 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near KA6 7AU?
The nearest to the centre of KA6 7AU, in a straight line.
- Drongan Dental Practice 100 mWalk
- Dental Services,lower Ground Floor 8.5 kmDrive
- Patna Resource Centre 8.6 kmDrive
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near KA6 7AU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA6 7AU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Stephen Mccormick Pharmacies, 64 Mill 'o'shields Road Phone 01292 591219 100 mWalk
- Stephen Mccormick Pharmacies, 13a Main Street Phone 01292 570449 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 KA6 7AU?
The nearest vets to the centre of KA6 7AU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- A.C.E. Physiotherapy Phone +448432890249 10.5 kmDrive
- County Vets Phone +441292880110 10.6 kmDrive
- Dalblair Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1292 263744 11.0 kmDrive
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 KA6 7AU
- Ward
- Doon Valley
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Drongan
- 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
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