The postcode KA18 1BU is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA18 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to KA18 1BU is Tower Street which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glaisnock Street and is 55 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab Plus and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 19, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KA18 1BU 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 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA18 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA18 1BU
| 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 KA18 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craighead Inn | Exempt June 6, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Royal Hotel | Pass November 21, 2018 | 30 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 48 m | |
| Pound Wise | Pass December 6, 2018 | 48 m | |
| The Coffee Pot | Pass November 14, 2018 | 48 m | |
| The Fruit and Veg Shop | Pass April 26, 2018 | 48 m | |
| Kebab Plus | Pass September 19, 2017 | 52 m | |
| T C's Bar | Exempt June 21, 2018 | 52 m | |
| The Best Marmaris Kebab | Pass August 20, 2018 | 72 m | |
| Words Of Wisdom | Pass December 17, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Top 'O' The Brae | Pass August 12, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Farmfoods Ltd. | Pass December 7, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Greggs Plc | Pass August 24, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Sloanes | Pass June 20, 2018 | 100 m | |
| Chilli Tonight | Pass August 19, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Choc Stop | Awaiting Inspection June 1, 2020 | 134 m | |
| The Kiosk | Pass September 10, 2018 | 136 m | |
| Prime Cuts Butchers | Pass April 19, 2018 | 141 m | |
| Action For Children | Pass August 27, 2018 | 144 m | |
| Dumfries Arms Hotel | Pass September 3, 2018 | 146 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Glaisnock Street | 55 m | |
| Glaisnock Street | 90 m | |
| Bus Stance | 139 m | |
| Bus Stance | 139 m | |
| Bus Stance | 139 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Templand Wood | 440 m | |
| Shankston Wood | 877 m | |
| Broom Braes | 910 m | |
| Mote Hill | 913 m | |
| Barshare Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Taringzean Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Roseburn Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Knockroon Wood | 1.69 km | |
| East Broad Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Horsecleugh Glen | Valley | 1.77 km |
| Happoch Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Birnieknowe Glen | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Clockclocher Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Manse Glen | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Broad Wood | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.45415100 |
| Longitude | -4.26485500 |
| OS Easting | 256868 |
| OS Northing | 0620143 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001021 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cumnock North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cumnock North - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |