Postcode KA10 6QS (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA10 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA10 6QS is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in February 1988 and is an active postcode. KA10 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA10 6QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 KA10 6QS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to KA10 6QS is Princes Square which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portland Street and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA10 6QS is Lonsdale Bar and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA10 6QS 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 KA10 6QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA10 6QS, and the approximate distance away.

Princes Square 24 m
East Union Street 58 m
Union Street 87 m
Ayr Street 116 m
Dukes Road 118 m
Jubilee Road 140 m
Union Street Lane 180 m
Church Street 195 m
Academy Street 201 m
Portland Street 218 m
West Portland Street 223 m
Wellbeck Mews 240 m
Port Ranald Drive 245 m
Shore Road 250 m
Welbeck Court 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA10 6QS

Introduction February 1988
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 KA10 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2018
33 m
Lonsdale Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 24, 2017
33 m
Spider Monkey Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
33 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 4, 2019
33 m
The Swan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
33 m
Troon Chippy \& Chicken Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2021
33 m
5-A-Day-Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Farmfoods Retailers - other Pass
August 26, 2015
58 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
April 15, 2019
58 m
Poundland Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2015
58 m
Silverspoons Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
58 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
July 30, 2019
58 m
Tinto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2021
58 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2017
58 m
Wee Troon Candy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 7, 2017
65 m
Bhaile At Troon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 11, 2018
121 m
Brodie's Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
January 20, 2020
121 m
Charles Duncan Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 5, 2019
121 m
Granny Smith's Private Nursery School/college/university Pass
October 30, 2018
121 m
Harte Of Troon Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
121 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA10 6QS - Data from Apr 2022

Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Dukes Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Morrisons Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bradan Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
West Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.33 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 8.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA10 6QS - Data from Dec 2021

North Sands Beach 756 m
South Bay Bay 840 m
North Bay Bay 864 m
Port Ronnald Bay 922 m
Mill Rock Island 1.54 km
Little Craigs Island 1.72 km
Barassie Sands Beach 2.09 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Stinking Rocks Island 2.33 km
South Sands Beach 2.33 km
Darley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Meikle Craigs Island 2.49 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA10 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 39.7 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 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% 19.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 53.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 96.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 34,565 kWh - mean 1,329 kWh : median 1,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA10 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.54458200
Longitude -4.66348900
OS Easting 232051
OS Northing 0631097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2490
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Troon
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002620
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Troon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Troon - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D2