Cumnock on the map

Cumnock built-up area

Built-up area2.9 km² (1.1 sq mi)

Location in East AyrshireCumnock sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,506
Population
9,426
Households
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About Cumnock

Cumnock is a town located in East Ayrshire, Scotland, within the postcode area KA18. It is situated approximately 15 miles northeast of Ayr and has a population of around 8,000 residents. The town features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and community facilities, making it a practical place for both living and visiting. Cumnock is also home to several parks and recreational spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities.

The town has a variety of historical sites, including the Cumnock Town Hall and the nearby Dumfries House, an 18th-century mansion with beautiful grounds. Cumnock's local amenities include schools, health services, and public transport connections, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby cities. Overall, Cumnock serves as a functional base for exploring the surrounding East Ayrshire region.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Auchinleck Train Station 2.3 miles
New Cumnock Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Ayrshire
Ward Cumnock and New Cumnock
Constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Frequently Asked Questions about Cumnock

What is the population of Cumnock?
Cumnock has a population of approximately 20,506 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Cumnock?
Cumnock is covered by the KA18 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Cumnock?
The nearest railway station to Cumnock is Auchinleck Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.