Postcode KA1 1SQ (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA1 1SQ and nearby postcodes

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

KA1 1SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1SQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA1 1SQ is Mclelland Drive which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aird Avenue and is 207 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA1 1SQ is Springside Bowling Club and is 5.89 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 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA1 1SQ 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 1SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mclelland Drive 64 m
Scott Road 72 m
James Sym Crescent 95 m
Scott Crescent 100 m
Aird Avenue 130 m
Mews Lane 155 m
Barbadoes Road 171 m
Mathew Smith Avenue 175 m
Howard Park Drive 195 m
Wallace Street 227 m
Atha Wynd 232 m
Blackwood Avenue 234 m
Barbadoes Place 246 m
Fairyhill Place 280 m
Fairyhill Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA1 1SQ

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 1SQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aird Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Aird Avenue Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Blackwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Blackwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Seaford Street Bus Stop/Station 376 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 1.78 km
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Wardneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Wardlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Shawhill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Clark's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 127.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 280,760 kWh - mean 12,762 kWh : median 9,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 44,452 kWh - mean 2,117 kWh : median 1,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA1 1SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60150700
Longitude -4.50542400
OS Easting 242250
OS Northing 0637059
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6567
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Grange, Howard and Gargieston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Grange, Howard and Gargieston - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B3