Postcode KA1 1BG (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA1 1BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA1 1BG is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA1 1BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA1 1BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KA1 1BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to KA1 1BG is Nelson Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Street and is 21 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA1 1BG is Springside Bowling Club and is 6.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill Box and is 5.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA1 1BG is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA1 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA1 1BG, and the approximate distance away.

Nelson Street 60 m
Bank Place 107 m
Grange Street 111 m
Grange Place 116 m
St Marnock Street 123 m
Bank Street 131 m
St Marnock Place 139 m
Sandbed Street 181 m
College Wynd 195 m
Bridge Lane 197 m
Water Lane 198 m
John Finnie Street 200 m
Howard Street 204 m
Sandbed Lane 212 m
Woodstock Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA1 1BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA1 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Today Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.62 km
Grill Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.62 km
Springside Bargain Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
5.66 km
Springside Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
5.66 km
Springside Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
5.66 km
Springside Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2022
5.81 km
Quinns Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2019
5.83 km
Springside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
6.07 km
Kidron House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2020
6.68 km
Drybridge Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 27, 2018
6.73 km
Drybridge Store Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
6.73 km
ZA Care Limited T/A Shalom Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
7.12 km
Dreghorn Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 2, 2021
7.17 km
Dreghorn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
7.2 km
New Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 19, 2022
7.2 km
J & A Quinn Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 28, 2022
7.22 km
The Auld Bakehoose Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 14, 2021
7.22 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2017
7.3 km
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.3 km
Rice Paper Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 23, 2022
7.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA1 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Waterside Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
South Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Dunlop Street Bus Stop/Station 271 m
North Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA1 1BG - Data from Dec 2021

Tam's Loup Inland Water 968 m
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wardneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Wardlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Clark's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Shawhill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA1 1BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.5 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 67,076 kWh - mean 13,415 kWh : median 10,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA1 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60825500
Longitude -4.50018100
OS Easting 242606
OS Northing 0637798
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Local Authority District East Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000017
Travel To Work Area Kilmarnock and Irvine

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Ayrshire and Arran
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bonnyton and Town Centre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonnyton and Town Centre - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B2