About Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock is a town located in East Ayrshire, Scotland, within the postcode area KA1. It has a population of approximately 46,000 residents and serves as a significant hub for the surrounding area. The town features a mix of modern amenities and traditional architecture, with various shops, restaurants, and services available for both locals and visitors. The town is home to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Kilmarnock also has a number of cultural attractions, including the Dick Institute, which houses a museum and art gallery. The town's transport links are well-developed, making it accessible by road and rail, connecting it to larger cities such as Glasgow and Ayr.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kilmarnock Train Station 0.5 miles
Kilmaurs Train Station 2.8 miles
Stewarton Train Station 5.3 miles
Barassie Train Station 6.7 miles
Irvine Train Station 6.8 miles
Troon Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Grange 0.6 miles Hillhead 0.6 miles Riccarton 0.6 miles Bonnyton 0.9 miles Longpark 1.2 miles Altonhill 1.2 miles Knockinlaw 1.2 miles Shortlees 1.2 miles Beansburn 1.4 miles Bellfield 1.4 miles Earlston 1.8 miles Crookedholm 1.9 miles

Local Government

District East Ayrshire
Ward Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Constituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Notable & Famous People from Kilmarnock 14 people

Adam Ingram
Businessperson
SNP politician (born 1951)
Bobby Connor
Association football coach
Scottish footballer (born 1960)
Brian Donohoe
Politician
British politician (born 1948)
Cathy Jamieson
Politician
British politician (born 1956)
Daniel Nicol Dunlop
Entrepreneur
British artist (1868–1935)
David Calderhead
Association football coach
Scottish footballer and manager (1864-1938)
Gavin Crawford
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1869-1955)
Gilbert Adair
Screenwriter
Scottish writer, journalist, translator, film critic and poet (1944–2011)
Graham Cairns-Smith
Chemist
scientist (1931–2016)

Streets in Kilmarnock 30 shown View all streets

A71 8 A719 8 A735 6 A759 12 A76 4 Aberfeldy Place 1 Academy Court 1 Academy Street 1 Afton Avenue 1 Ailsa Place 1 Ailsa View 2 Aird Avenue 2 Albert Wynd 3 Alder Place 1 Alder Street 1 Alexander Maclaren Gardens 2 Allanvale 3 Alloway Avenue 1 Allsop Court 1 Almond Place 1 Altonhead Drive 1 Altonhead Terrace 1 Altonhill Avenue 5 Amlaird Road 1 Anderson Place 3 Annan Road 1 Annandale Court 1 Annandale Crescent 1 Annandale Gardens 1 Annandale Lane 2

Postcodes in Kilmarnock 50 shown View all postcodes

KA1 1AD KA1 1AE KA1 1AF KA1 1AH KA1 1BA KA1 1BB KA1 1BD KA1 1BE KA1 1BG KA1 1BH KA1 1BL KA1 1BS KA1 1BW KA1 1DB KA1 1DD KA1 1DG KA1 1DH KA1 1DU KA1 1DZ KA1 1EA KA1 1ED KA1 1EG KA1 1EP KA1 1EQ KA1 1ER KA1 1GB KA1 1HA KA1 1HJ KA1 1HN KA1 1HU KA1 1HW KA1 1HX KA1 1HZ KA1 1JB KA1 1JG KA1 1JH KA1 1JN KA1 1JU KA1 1LE KA1 1LL KA1 1LN KA1 1LR KA1 1LT KA1 1LU KA1 1NP KA1 1PA KA1 1PB KA1 1PD KA1 1PG KA1 1PH