KA9 1UP postcode in South Ayrshire, Scotland

KA9 1UP is a postcode in South Ayrshire, in the Troon ward. It is in the Central Ayrshire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where KA9 1UP is, and what is near it

Map of KA9 1UP and what is near it Map of KA9 1UP: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the KA9 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. KA9 1UH: also in KA9 1KA9 1UJ: also in KA9 1KA9 1UL: also in KA9 1KA9 1UR: also in KA9 1KA9 1UT: also in KA9 1KA9 1UW: also in KA9 1 Templehill Surgery 3.4 kmPrestwick KA9 1UP Map of KA9 1UP and what is near it Map of KA9 1UP: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the KA9 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Templehill Surgery 3.4 kmPrestwick KA9 1UP
  • KA9 1UP
  • Other postcodes in KA9 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • 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 55.5254, longitude -4.6236)

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 KA9 1UP?

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 KA9 1UP?

95% of the homes and businesses at KA9 1UP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 95% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KA9 1UP 95% South Ayrshire 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KA9 1UP 95% South 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 KA9 1UP?

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

Food hygiene ratings at KA9 1UP

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at KA9 1UP. 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 Agency

Source: 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 KA9 1UP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA9 1UP is Prestwick Intl Airport Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Prestwick Intl Airport Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Prestwick Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

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

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Frognal House, 239 m away.

More stations near KA9 1UP, 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 KA9 1UP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA9 1UP, 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 KA9 1UP?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KA9 1UP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Charging point · 2 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 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 KA9 1UP?

The nearest to the centre of KA9 1UP, in a straight line.

  • South Beach Dental Surgery 2.8 kmCycle
  • Netherfield Dental Practice 2.9 kmCycle
  • Troon Dental Studio 3.2 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KA9 1UP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA9 1UP, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Sean Manson of Shire Pharma, Old Primary School Phone 01292 432212 1.6 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 8 the Cross Phone 01292 477483 2.7 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 89 Main Street Phone 01292 477870 3.0 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 KA9 1UP?

The nearest vets to the centre of KA9 1UP 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 KA9 1UP

Ward
Troon
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 KA9 1UP

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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