The postcode KA18 1BA is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in April 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 1BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA18 1BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 KA18 1BA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KA18 1BA is Oakbank Drive which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King's Drive and is 58 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli Tonight and is 493 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 47.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA18 1BA 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 KA18 1BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA18 1BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA18 1BA
| Introduction | April 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 KA18 1BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlene Neilson (Childminder) | Awaiting Inspection February 1, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Bield Housing Association | Pass December 4, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Catrina's Gifts | Pass March 16, 2017 | 278 m | |
| M & M Sweet Treats | Pass March 20, 2019 | 365 m | |
| Action For Children | Pass August 27, 2018 | 404 m | |
| The Kiosk | Pass September 10, 2018 | 465 m | |
| James Houston (Mobile Unit) | Pass November 9, 2017 | 492 m | |
| Chilli Tonight | Pass August 19, 2021 | 493 m | |
| Royal Hotel | Pass November 21, 2018 | 497 m | |
| The Best Marmaris Kebab | Pass August 20, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Words Of Wisdom | Pass December 17, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Top 'O' The Brae | Pass August 12, 2021 | 519 m | |
| Craighead Inn | Exempt June 6, 2016 | 526 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Pound Wise | Pass December 6, 2018 | 532 m | |
| The Coffee Pot | Pass November 14, 2018 | 532 m | |
| The Fruit and Veg Shop | Pass April 26, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Yip World | Pass January 15, 2020 | 554 m | |
| Kebab Plus | Pass September 19, 2017 | 566 m | |
| T C's Bar | Exempt June 21, 2018 | 566 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 1BA - Data from Apr 2022
| King's Drive | 58 m | |
| Oakbank Drive | 83 m | |
| Templand Drive | 126 m | |
| Kyle Court | 273 m | |
| Hospital Road | 275 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 1BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Templand Wood | 239 m | |
| Broom Braes | 896 m | |
| Mote Hill | 962 m | |
| Shankston Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Knockroon Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Taringzean Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Roseburn Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Happoch Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Birnieknowe Glen | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Barshare Wood | 1.7 km | |
| East Broad Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Manse Glen | Valley | 1.74 km |
| Pennyland Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Broad Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Cottertax Wood | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 1BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.1 Mbps | 22.9 Mbps | 48.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.4 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1.1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 47.1% | 52.9% | 20.8 | 3.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 52.9% | 52.9% | 39.2 | 8.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA18 1BA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.45824300 |
| Longitude | -4.26901000 |
| OS Easting | 256621 |
| OS Northing | 0620607 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ayr |
| 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) 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 - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |