The postcode KA10 7BU is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA10 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA10 7BU 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 7BU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.
The closest road name to KA10 7BU is Buchan Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Avenue and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 4.79 km away.
The local pub for residents of KA10 7BU is Old Loans Inn and is 975 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 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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.
Policing for KA10 7BU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA10 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA10 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA10 7BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA10 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muirhead Nursery | Pass February 5, 2019 | 44 m | |
| Muirhead Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe September 25, 2018 | 44 m | |
| Marr College | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Keystore | Pass July 4, 2016 | 375 m | |
| Panda House | Pass March 7, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Co-Op | Pass April 20, 2017 | 499 m | |
| Muirhead Stores | Pass July 5, 2016 | 499 m | |
| Mighty Mexican | Pass January 9, 2020 | 632 m | |
| G B Soundz | Pass October 5, 2018 | 666 m | |
| Struthers Nursery Class | Pass November 28, 2018 | 666 m | |
| Struthers Primary School | Pass October 31, 2018 | 666 m | |
| Margaret Dunbar (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) | Pass January 22, 2016 | 793 m | |
| Spar | Pass August 6, 2019 | 793 m | |
| The Cherries Bed & Breakfast | Pass April 19, 2016 | 942 m | |
| No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast | Pass October 6, 2016 | 970 m | |
| Loans Service Station | Pass June 6, 2016 | 975 m | |
| Old Loans Inn | Pass June 11, 2018 | 975 m | |
| Scrummie Yummies | Pass November 8, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Sweet Treats | Pass May 2, 2017 | 1.06 km | |
| Cafe 141 | Pass and Eat Safe May 21, 2019 | 1.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA10 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Merrick Avenue | 241 m | |
| Merrick Avenue | 248 m | |
| Annick Place | 257 m | |
| North Drive | 265 m | |
| Lochlea Avenue | 272 m | |
| Prestwick International Airport Rail Station | 4.79 km | |
| Prestwick International Airport Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 2.71 km | |
| Ayr Compass Pier | 9.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA10 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Darley Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Lady Belt | 1.46 km | |
| North Sands | 1.49 km | |
| North Bay | 1.93 km | |
| South Bay | 1.98 km | |
| Barassie Sands | 2.05 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Stinking Rocks | 2.28 km | |
| Aught Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Mill Rock | 2.36 km | |
| Dovecot Hill | 2.4 km | |
| South Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Little Craigs | 2.46 km | |
| Port Ronnald | 2.51 km | |
| Wardlaw Hill | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA10 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 47.1 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.2 Mbps | 5.3 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 57.5 | 6.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.54949700 |
| Longitude | -4.63994200 |
| OS Easting | 233557 |
| OS Northing | 0631587 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ayr |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34002604 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Muirhead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Muirhead - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B3 |