Postcode KA1 5JU (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA1 5JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA1 5JU is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA1 5JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA1 5JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA1 5JU is B744 which is centered 4.17 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB CITY and is 8.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for KA1 5JU is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 5JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA1 5JU, and the approximate distance away.

B744 4.17 km
B743 6.2 km
A719 13.36 km
A77 27.95 km
A76 30.2 km
A70 45.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA1 5JU

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 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newmilns Early Childhood Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
7.76 km
Newmilns Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
7.76 km
Isabel Gibbens (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2016
7.9 km
Evelyn Paterson ta Paterson Catering Mobile caterer Pass
July 17, 2018
8.07 km
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
8.25 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
8.25 km
Newmilns Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
8.76 km
Bobbin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 4, 2019
8.78 km
Lamlash House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
8.81 km
Spark Of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 21, 2018
8.87 km
Premier Newmilns Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
8.93 km
R. W. Mcconnell & Son Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
8.93 km
JH News Keystore Retailers - other Pass
October 3, 2019
8.93 km
KEBAB CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 9, 2018
8.93 km
La Dolce Vita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
8.93 km
Loudoun Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 5, 2018
8.93 km
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 23, 2018
8.93 km
Broomlands Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2021
8.99 km
David @ Brownings Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
9.03 km
Ground Control Mobile Barista Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 7, 2022
9.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA1 5JU - Data from Dec 2021

Barr Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 340 m
Craigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Longhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 719 m
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Craigbyre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Howrodding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bargower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Coldcothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Friendlesshead Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Gillhead Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Bible Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Wee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA1 5JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.3 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 10.91 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 88.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.54923000
Longitude -4.42282200
OS Easting 247250
OS Northing 0631058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2948
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Kyle
Local Authority District South Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000024
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South 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)
South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton - the Coalfields
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton - the Coalfields - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A3