Postcode KA18 1LX (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 1LX 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 1LX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA18 1LX is Coila Place which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Michie Street and is 119 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coila Place 78 m
Wylie Crescent 135 m
Herdston Place 162 m
Mccall Avenue 174 m
Michie Street 174 m
Glaisnock Street 238 m
Shankston Crescent 314 m
Greenholm Road 320 m
Townhead Street 324 m
Drumbrochan Road 379 m
Edgar Avenue 435 m
Car Road 462 m
B7083 1.39 km
Cairn Road 1.66 km
A76 15.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 1LX

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 1LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Take Two Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2019
197 m
The Grand Garden Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2019
209 m
Helen Lindsay (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 17, 2020
221 m
St. John Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2020
256 m
Bield Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2017
266 m
Cumnock Juniors Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 13, 2018
275 m
Soup Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2019
290 m
The Wee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2022
290 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2019
291 m
MasterChef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
291 m
USave Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2019
291 m
Nello's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2017
322 m
Pennysave Retailers - other Pass
September 28, 2018
323 m
ASDA Retailers - other Pass
September 17, 2018
386 m
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2015
413 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
August 5, 2019
413 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2015
413 m
The Coffee Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 10, 2022
413 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
430 m
Dumfries Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Michie Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Michie Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Glaisnock Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Glaisnock Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Shankston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 244 m

Nearby Nature

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

Barshare Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Broom Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Shankston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Clockclocher Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Horsecleugh Glen Valley 1.55 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Happoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Craigston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ryderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Velvetere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Glaisnock Glen Valley 2.11 km
East Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.1 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 43.86 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 11.28 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% 22.6 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.8 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 191,336 kWh - mean 11,959 kWh : median 12,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 49,847 kWh - mean 3,115 kWh : median 2,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.45111500
Longitude -4.25783100
OS Easting 257302
OS Northing 0619791
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3