KA8 0RF postcode in Ayr, South Ayrshire

KA8 0RF is a postcode in Ayr, in the Ayr North ward of South 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 can get it. South Ayrshire: 81% Nearest station Newton-on-Ayr 2.4 km in a straight line MP Elaine Stewart Labour, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Council South Ayrshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where KA8 0RF is, and what is near it

Map of KA8 0RF and what is near it Map of KA8 0RF: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the KA8 0 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. KA8 0LW: also in KA8 0KA8 0NL: also in KA8 0KA8 0NN: also in KA8 0KA8 0NR: also in KA8 0KA8 0NS: also in KA8 0KA8 0NT: also in KA8 0KA8 0NU: also in KA8 0KA8 0NX: also in KA8 0KA8 0NY: also in KA8 0KA8 0NZ: also in KA8 0KA8 0PA: also in KA8 0KA8 0PB: also in KA8 0KA8 0PE: also in KA8 0KA8 0PY: also in KA8 0KA8 0PZ: also in KA8 0KA8 0QZ: also in KA8 0KA8 0RA: also in KA8 0KA8 0RB: also in KA8 0KA8 0RD: also in KA8 0KA8 0RE: also in KA8 0KA8 0RG: also in KA8 0KA8 0RH: also in KA8 0KA8 0RJ: also in KA8 0KA8 0RL: also in KA8 0KA8 0RP: also in KA8 0KA8 0RQ: also in KA8 0 Newton-on-Ayr station 2.4 km2 places, 2.6–2.8 kmGP 2.9 kmAyr North KA8 0RF Map of KA8 0RF and what is near it Map of KA8 0RF: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the KA8 0 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 2.6–2.8 kmGP 2.9 kmAyr North KA8 0RF
  • KA8 0RF
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  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 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 55.4689, longitude -4.5894)

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 KA8 0RF?

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 KA8 0RF?

Every home and business at KA8 0RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

South Ayrshire: 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Ayrshire: 99%

The line marks the figure across South Ayrshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 KA8 0RF?

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

South 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 KA8 0RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA8 0RF is Newton-on-Ayr Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Newton-on-Ayr Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Ayr Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Thorneyflat Drive, 140 m away.

More stations near KA8 0RF, 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 KA8 0RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA8 0RF, 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 KA8 0RF?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KA8 0RF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 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 KA8 0RF?

The nearest to the centre of KA8 0RF, in a straight line.

  • Dentistry With Care 2.4 kmCycle
  • K Ayr Dental 2.5 kmCycle
  • Queens Court Dental Practice 2.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KA8 0RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA8 0RF, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, 42 Main Road Phone 01292 267745 550 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 99 New Road Phone 01292 262486 2.4 kmCycle
  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 29 Mount Oliphant Crescent Phone 01292 261013 2.5 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 KA8 0RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of KA8 0RF 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 KA8 0RF

Ward
Ayr North
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Ayr
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
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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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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