Postcode KA10 7BJ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA10 7BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA10 7BJ is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA10 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA10 7BJ 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 KA10 7BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA10 7BJ is West Crescent which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Avenue and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 4.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA10 7BJ is Old Loans Inn and is 820 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda House and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA10 7BJ 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 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA10 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.

West Crescent 48 m
West Grove 67 m
Merrick Avenue 104 m
East Grove 142 m
Central Avenue 152 m
Buchan Road 166 m
Scott Crescent 195 m
South Drive 206 m
Burns Road 213 m
Lochlea Avenue 236 m
Afton Gardens 244 m
Mossgiel Avenue 269 m
North Drive 287 m
Sandhill Gardens 303 m
Aldersyde Avenue 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA10 7BJ

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 KA10 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Muirhead Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 5, 2019
137 m
Muirhead Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
September 25, 2018
137 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
216 m
Panda House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
216 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
373 m
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
373 m
Marr College School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
523 m
G B Soundz Retailers - other Pass
October 5, 2018
707 m
Struthers Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2018
707 m
Struthers Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2018
707 m
Mighty Mexican Mobile caterer Pass
January 9, 2020
786 m
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
797 m
Loans Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2016
820 m
Old Loans Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2018
820 m
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
874 m
Margaret Dunbar (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
January 22, 2016
947 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
947 m
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
974 m
Sweet Treats Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2017
1.15 km
Scrummie Yummies Other catering premises Pass
November 8, 2021
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA10 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Merrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Merrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
West Crescent Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Lochlea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
North Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.88 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 9.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA10 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Darley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
North Sands Beach 1.66 km
South Bay Bay 2.08 km
North Bay Bay 2.11 km
Barassie Sands Beach 2.2 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Aught Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Stinking Rocks Island 2.42 km
Little Craigs Island 2.5 km
Wardlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Mill Rock Island 2.54 km
Port Ronnald Bay 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA10 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 356,948 kWh - mean 12,748 kWh : median 11,258 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA10 7BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.54911500
Longitude -4.63722100
OS Easting 233727
OS Northing 0631538
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1185
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: 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 S34002604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Muirhead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Muirhead - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3