The postcode KA18 1QS is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 1QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA18 1QS 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 1QS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to KA18 1QS is Elizabeth Crescent which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elizabeth Crescent and is 94 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 459 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA18 1QS 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 1QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA18 1QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA18 1QS
| 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 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumnock Juniors Social Club | Exempt September 13, 2018 | 85 m | |
| Nello's Fish Bar | Pass February 2, 2017 | 153 m | |
| Bield Housing Association | Pass December 14, 2017 | 168 m | |
| Barrhill Stores | Pass September 27, 2019 | 190 m | |
| Bute House Care Home | Pass July 31, 2019 | 254 m | |
| Pennysave | Pass September 28, 2018 | 264 m | |
| ASDA | Pass September 17, 2018 | 279 m | |
| Barshare Early Childhood Centre | Pass November 6, 2017 | 299 m | |
| Barshare Primary School | Pass November 13, 2019 | 299 m | |
| AMC | Awaiting Inspection March 4, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Millie's Corner Coffee House | Pass August 28, 2019 | 358 m | |
| Pathhead Bakery | Pass February 20, 2017 | 358 m | |
| Yip World | Pass January 15, 2020 | 371 m | |
| Prime Cuts Butchers | Pass April 19, 2018 | 387 m | |
| James Houston (Mobile Unit) | Pass November 9, 2017 | 421 m | |
| Soup Kitchen | Pass June 12, 2019 | 439 m | |
| The Wee Cabin | Awaiting Inspection January 15, 2022 | 439 m | |
| Farmfoods Ltd. | Pass December 7, 2018 | 451 m | |
| Greggs Plc | Pass August 24, 2018 | 451 m | |
| China Garden | Pass August 12, 2019 | 459 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Elizabeth Crescent | 94 m | |
| Holland Crescent | 99 m | |
| Menzies Court | 102 m | |
| Holland Crescent | 107 m | |
| Menzies Court | 179 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 1QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Mote Hill | 614 m | |
| Broom Braes | 679 m | |
| Templand Wood | 702 m | |
| Barshare Wood | 927 m | |
| Shankston Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Clockclocher Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Happoch Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Craigston Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Horsecleugh Glen | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Birnieknowe Glen | Valley | 2 km |
| Taringzean Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Knockroon Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Roseburn Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Ryderston Belt | 2.24 km | |
| East Broad Wood | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 1QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.7 Mbps | 40.7 Mbps | 73.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.7 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA18 1QS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.45419600 |
| Longitude | -4.25652000 |
| OS Easting | 257396 |
| OS Northing | 0620131 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cumnock North - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |