Postcode KA18 1HG (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 1HG and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 1HG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1HG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA18 1HG is Forbes Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Road and is 25 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 1HG 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 1HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forbes Avenue 30 m
Armitage Drive 55 m
Mcqueen Avenue 112 m
Nan's Terrace 142 m
Hearth Place 153 m
Glengyron Avenue 189 m
Glenweir Avenue 200 m
Glenlamont 200 m
Latta Crescent 209 m
Car Road 228 m
Glencairn 243 m
Emrys Avenue 249 m
Glenramskill Avenue 261 m
Shankston Crescent 261 m
Gray Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 1HG

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 1HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2019
0 m
Ali's Store Retailers - other Pass
October 3, 2019
150 m
Cumnock Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2018
273 m
Lorna Masson (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2016
303 m
St. John Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2020
315 m
Jewson Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2017
327 m
Take Two Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2019
395 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2019
415 m
MasterChef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
415 m
USave Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2019
415 m
Helen Lindsay (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 17, 2020
436 m
Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2019
461 m
Masala Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2017
461 m
The Grand Garden Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2019
484 m
Choc Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 1, 2020
502 m
Dumfries Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
505 m
Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2018
505 m
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2015
519 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
August 5, 2019
519 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2015
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Road Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Car Road Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Forbes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Forbes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Nan's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 109 m

Nearby Nature

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

Shankston Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Barshare Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Horsecleugh Glen Valley 1.14 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Broom Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
East Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Velvetere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Clockclocher Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Glaisnock Glen Valley 1.88 km
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Low Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 1
30-300 Mbps 4% 59.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 96% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 480,099 kWh - mean 19,204 kWh : median 19,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 97,702 kWh - mean 3,908 kWh : median 4,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 1HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.44847400
Longitude -4.26557100
OS Easting 256803
OS Northing 0619513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2072
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cumnock South and Craigens
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cumnock South and Craigens - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C3