Postcode KA18 1LU (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 1LU and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 1LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1LU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to KA18 1LU is Coila Place which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Michie Street and is 113 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA18 1LU 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 1LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coila Place 83 m
Herdston Place 121 m
Mccall Avenue 122 m
Michie Street 122 m
Wylie Crescent 126 m
Glaisnock Street 184 m
Shankston Crescent 255 m
Gray Street 257 m
Greenholm Road 301 m
Gemmell Avenue 304 m
Townhead Street 344 m
Car Road 408 m
Drumbrochan Road 433 m
B7083 1.37 km
Cairn Road 1.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 1LU

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 1LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Take Two Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2019
144 m
Helen Lindsay (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 17, 2020
181 m
The Grand Garden Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2019
181 m
St. John Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2020
196 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2019
252 m
MasterChef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
252 m
USave Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2019
252 m
Bield Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2017
290 m
Cumnock Juniors Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 13, 2018
324 m
Soup Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2019
338 m
The Wee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2022
338 m
Nello's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2017
347 m
Pennysave Retailers - other Pass
September 28, 2018
383 m
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2015
388 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
August 5, 2019
388 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2015
388 m
The Coffee Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 10, 2022
388 m
ASDA Retailers - other Pass
September 17, 2018
392 m
Cumnock Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2018
399 m
Dumfries Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Michie Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Michie Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Glaisnock Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Glaisnock Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Shankston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 184 m

Nearby Nature

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

Barshare Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Shankston Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Broom Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Horsecleugh Glen Valley 1.5 km
Clockclocher Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Happoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Velvetere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Glaisnock Glen Valley 2.07 km
East Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ryderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Craigston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 54.89 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 13.96 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% 19.9 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.4 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 371,251 kWh - mean 7,899 kWh : median 7,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 99,683 kWh - mean 2,167 kWh : median 1,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 1LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.45083300
Longitude -4.25862400
OS Easting 257250
OS Northing 0619761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
631
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cumnock South and Craigens
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cumnock South and Craigens - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B3