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

18,432
Population
8,130
Households
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About Rankinston

Rankinston is a small village located in East Ayrshire, Scotland, within the KA6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.

The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Rankinston’s location also allows for exploration of the surrounding areas, where visitors can enjoy walks and the natural landscape typical of this region of Scotland.

Local Data for Rankinston

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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Auchinleck Train Station 7.5 miles
Ayr Train Station 8.3 miles
Newton-On-Ayr Train Station 8.8 miles
Prestwick Town Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Littlemill 0.6 miles Hayhill 1.4 miles Sinclairston 1.8 miles Barbieston 2.2 miles Drongan 2.6 miles Polnessan 3.1 miles Coalhall 3.2 miles Patna 3.5 miles Hillhead 3.6 miles Low Coylton 3.6 miles Burnfoot 3.6 miles Hollybush 3.7 miles

Local Government

District South Ayrshire
Ward Kyle
Constituency Central Ayrshire

Frequently Asked Questions about Rankinston

What is the population of Rankinston?
Rankinston has a population of approximately 18,432 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Rankinston?
Rankinston is covered by the KA6 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Rankinston?
The nearest railway station to Rankinston is Auchinleck Train Station, about 7.5 miles away.

Streets in KA6 30 shown View all streets

A70 9 A713 14 A77 3 Afton Avenue 1 Ailsa Craig View 1 Annbank Road 4 Arcon Avenue 2 Arran Court 1 Arthurston Terrace 1 Ashgrove 2 Asylum Brae 2 Auchenroy Crescent 1 Ayr Bypass 1 Ayr Road 7 B7034 8 B7035 2 B7046 1 B730 7 B741 2 B742 14 B743 6 B744 7 Balgreen 1 Barbeth Drive 1 Barbieston Avenue 1 Barbieston Road 4 Barbieston Terrace 1 Barclaugh Drive 1 Barngore Drive 1 Barnhill Place 1

Postcodes in KA6 50 shown View all postcodes

KA6 5AA KA6 5AB KA6 5AD KA6 5AE KA6 5AF KA6 5AG KA6 5AH KA6 5AJ KA6 5AL KA6 5AN KA6 5AP KA6 5AR KA6 5AS KA6 5AT KA6 5AU KA6 5AW KA6 5AX KA6 5AY KA6 5AZ KA6 5BA KA6 5BB KA6 5BD KA6 5BE KA6 5BF KA6 5BH KA6 5BJ KA6 5BL KA6 5BN KA6 5BP KA6 5BQ KA6 5BS KA6 5BT KA6 5BW KA6 5BX KA6 5BY KA6 5BZ KA6 5DA KA6 5DB KA6 5DD KA6 5DE KA6 5DF KA6 5DG KA6 5DH KA6 5DJ KA6 5DL KA6 5DP KA6 5DQ KA6 5DR KA6 5DT KA6 5DU