Postcode KA18 1AJ (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA18 1AJ is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA18 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 KA18 1AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KA18 1AJ is Lorimer Crescent which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmhead Road and is 162 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli Tonight and is 769 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA18 1AJ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA18 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA18 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lorimer Crescent 36 m
B7083 62 m
Duncan Court 96 m
Hunters Way 123 m
Auchinleck Road 154 m
Hoyle Crescent 175 m
Hospital Road 184 m
Terringzean View 206 m
Jimmy Boyd Walk 214 m
Eric Ross Way 227 m
Dauner Way 254 m
Kyle Court 271 m
Pottery Row 276 m
Darsie Brae 280 m
King's Drive 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 1AJ

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 KA18 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumnock Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 12, 2016
210 m
Da Vinci's Cafe Knockroon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 26, 2018
316 m
Catrina's Gifts Farmers/growers Pass
March 16, 2017
317 m
Arlene Neilson (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 1, 2021
353 m
Bield Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2019
576 m
Riverside Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2017
672 m
Action For Children School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2018
700 m
The Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 10, 2018
731 m
M & M Sweet Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 20, 2019
753 m
Chilli Tonight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2021
769 m
Top 'O' The Brae Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2021
803 m
The Best Marmaris Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2018
804 m
Words Of Wisdom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
804 m
Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
814 m
Craighead Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
845 m
Kebab Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 19, 2017
867 m
T C's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 21, 2018
867 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
870 m
Pound Wise Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2018
870 m
The Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2018
870 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Holmhead Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hospital Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Kyle Court Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Holmhead Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Hoyle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 308 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Shankston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Manse Glen Valley 1.3 km
Broom Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
East Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Pennyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cottertax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Low Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Birnieknowe Glen Valley 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.1 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% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 297,053 kWh - mean 17,474 kWh : median 15,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 69,433 kWh - mean 4,084 kWh : median 3,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.45838400
Longitude -4.27594600
OS Easting 256183
OS Northing 0620637
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4998
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Cumnock and New Cumnock
Local Authority District East Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000017
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cumnock North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cumnock North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A3