Postcode KA1 4AS (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA1 4AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA1 4AS is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA1 4AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA1 4AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4AS as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to KA1 4AS is Brewery Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little James Street and is 165 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA1 4AS is Springside Bowling Club and is 6.54 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 6.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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.

Policing for KA1 4AS 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 4AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA1 4AS, and the approximate distance away.

Brewery Road 43 m
Richardland Road 55 m
Bentinck Street 72 m
East Netherton Street 84 m
James Little Street 123 m
Bellsland Place 125 m
Lawson Street 174 m
Riverbank Place 176 m
High Glencairn Street 177 m
East Shaw Street 185 m
Shawbank Place 215 m
Bellsland Grove 218 m
Armour Street 240 m
Waulkmill Place 245 m
Bellsland Drive 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA1 4AS

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 4AS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA1 4AS - Data from Apr 2022

Little James Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Galleon Centre Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Galleon Centre Bus Stop/Station 265 m
East Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
New Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA1 4AS - Data from Dec 2021

Tam's Loup Inland Water 1.43 km
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Wardlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Wardneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Shawhill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Clark's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Silverwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA1 4AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.8 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60269400
Longitude -4.49433400
OS Easting 242952
OS Northing 0637166
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
572
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000163
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kilmarnock South Central and Caprington
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kilmarnock South Central and Caprington - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7B3