The postcode KA17 0LW is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA17 0LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA17 0LW 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 KA17 0LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KA17 0LW is George Young Drive which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is George Young Drive and is 191 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Olympia and is 848 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA17 0LW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA17 0LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA17 0LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA17 0LW
| 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 KA17 0LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine's Childminding | Exempt August 27, 2018 | 489 m | |
| Karen Steel (Childminder) | Pass July 11, 2016 | 563 m | |
| Ricki's Childminding | Exempt June 7, 2017 | 563 m | |
| Susan Richardson (Childminder) | Exempt November 4, 2016 | 652 m | |
| Darvel Early Childhood Centre | Pass May 14, 2018 | 781 m | |
| Darvel Primary School | Pass September 19, 2019 | 781 m | |
| Olympia | Pass October 9, 2017 | 848 m | |
| Premier Store | Pass October 21, 2019 | 848 m | |
| The Co-Operative | Pass May 9, 2017 | 848 m | |
| Mariyah's Fast Food | Pass April 25, 2019 | 876 m | |
| Darvel Coffee | Awaiting Inspection December 2, 2021 | 893 m | |
| Universal Chinese Takeaway | Pass January 17, 2019 | 893 m | |
| Darvel Post Office | Pass July 31, 2018 | 931 m | |
| Joanne Couper (Childminder) | Pass October 2, 2018 | 979 m | |
| Town Hall | Exempt March 6, 2018 | 987 m | |
| Ayrshire East Foodbank | Exempt March 11, 2016 | 1 km | |
| Darvel Bowling Club | Exempt August 9, 2017 | 1.07 km | |
| R. W. Mcconnell & Son | Exempt January 28, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Black Bull Inn | Pass March 30, 2016 | 1.08 km | |
| Charlie's Grill | Pass December 23, 2021 | 1.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA17 0LW - Data from Apr 2022
| George Young Drive | 191 m | |
| John Morton Crescent | 300 m | |
| John Morton Crescent | 349 m | |
| Murdoch Road | 570 m | |
| Loudon Avenue | 613 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA17 0LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Quarterhouse Wood | 230 m | |
| Greenbank Plantation | 367 m | |
| Bransfield Belts | 698 m | |
| Bankhouse Plantation | 706 m | |
| Greenbank Belt | 906 m | |
| Knevocklaw Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Holehouse Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Birkhill Glen | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Laigh Barr Hill Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Barr Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Scoretulloch Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Changue Glen | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Waterhaughs Braes | 1.96 km | |
| Changue Belt | 2.19 km | |
| Dykehill Plantation | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA17 0LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.6 Mbps | 42.7 Mbps | 63.4 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 8.1 Mbps | 13.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.4 | 9.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA17 0LW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61258600 |
| Longitude | -4.26732900 |
| OS Easting | 257287 |
| OS Northing | 0637776 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Electoral Ward | Irvine Valley |
| Local Authority District | East Ayrshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001003 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darvel |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darvel - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |