Postcode KA18 1QW (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 1QW and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 1QW 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 1QW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KA18 1QW is Elizabeth Crescent which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Menzies Court and is 100 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.2 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 1QW 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 1QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elizabeth Crescent 43 m
Menzies Court 125 m
Townhead Street 129 m
Link Road 130 m
Barrhill Road 169 m
Drumbrochan Road 178 m
John Baird Street 178 m
Richmond Terrace 237 m
Holland Crescent 243 m
Keir Hardie Hill 269 m
Bank Avenue 293 m
Mcclymont Court 315 m
Greenholm Road 333 m
Dalgleish Avenue 352 m
Herdston Place 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 1QW

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 1QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nello's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2017
97 m
Cumnock Juniors Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 13, 2018
120 m
Bield Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2017
127 m
Barrhill Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 27, 2019
181 m
ASDA Retailers - other Pass
September 17, 2018
218 m
Bute House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 31, 2019
287 m
Millie's Corner Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2019
296 m
Pathhead Bakery Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2017
296 m
Yip World Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
309 m
AMC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 4, 2021
316 m
Pennysave Retailers - other Pass
September 28, 2018
318 m
Prime Cuts Butchers Retailers - other Pass
April 19, 2018
326 m
Barshare Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
November 6, 2017
361 m
Barshare Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 13, 2019
361 m
James Houston (Mobile Unit) Mobile caterer Pass
November 9, 2017
366 m
Farmfoods Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2018
391 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other Pass
August 24, 2018
391 m
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2015
406 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
August 5, 2019
406 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2015
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Menzies Court Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Elizabeth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Menzies Court Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Holland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Holland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 133 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 623 m
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Broom Braes Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Barshare Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Shankston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Clockclocher Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Happoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Craigston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Horsecleugh Glen Valley 1.88 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Birnieknowe Glen Valley 1.98 km
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
East Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ryderston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 65.92 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 13 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.6 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 205,367 kWh - mean 14,669 kWh : median 14,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 50,521 kWh - mean 3,609 kWh : median 2,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 1QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.45429400
Longitude -4.25749100
OS Easting 257335
OS Northing 0620144
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1516
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: 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