Newmilns on the map

Newmilns built-up area

Built-up area0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)

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

2,558
Population
1,550
Households
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About Newmilns

Newmilns is a small town located in East Ayrshire, Scotland, with the postcode area KA16. It lies along the River Irvine and is known for its historical significance in the textile industry, particularly in the production of wool. The town features several traditional stone buildings that reflect its industrial past, providing a glimpse into the area’s heritage.

The local community is friendly, and residents often engage in various activities that promote social interaction. Newmilns offers essential amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical place for families. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor pursuits, such as walking and cycling, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Kilmarnock Train Station 6.1 miles
Kilmaurs Train Station 7.7 miles
Stewarton Train Station 8.5 miles
Auchinleck Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Ayrshire
Ward Irvine Valley
Constituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Frequently Asked Questions about Newmilns

What is the population of Newmilns?
Newmilns has a population of approximately 2,558 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Newmilns?
Newmilns is covered by the KA16 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Newmilns?
The nearest railway station to Newmilns is Kilmarnock Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.