Postcode KA18 2AP (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA18 2AP is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA18 2AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2AP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA18 2AP is Beechwood Avenue which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 178 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 2AP is Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.9 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 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA18 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Beechwood Avenue 76 m
Boswell Drive 80 m
Coal Road 170 m
Main Street 193 m
Church Hill 248 m
Back Rogerton Crescent 261 m
Berry Hill Drive 301 m
Talbot Drive 349 m
Quarry Knowe 362 m
Barbieston Road 440 m
B7083 1.43 km
Barony Road 2.09 km
B7036 2.32 km
A76 18.18 km
A77 28.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 2AP

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 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auchinleck Talbot Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2018
118 m
The Boswell Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2019
140 m
Lodge Boswell St. James (No. 1011) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2018
164 m
Robert Brownlie t/a Brownlies Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 5, 2020
164 m
Diamond Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2020
207 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 26, 2018
207 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
207 m
The Wee Bakers Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 4, 2018
207 m
Auchinleck Licensed Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2014
260 m
Nightingale House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2019
260 m
Bridgend Garage (Auchinleck) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2014
274 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2018
294 m
Berryknowe Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 23, 2019
309 m
Debbie Haydon (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
309 m
Auchinleck Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2022
340 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2018
350 m
Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2017
398 m
Auchinleck Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
398 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 14, 2021
398 m
Scott Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Coal Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Barony Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Pennyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Cottertax Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Manse Glen Valley 1.02 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Waterside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Birnieknowe Glen Valley 1.74 km
Low Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hapland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Heateth Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
East Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 62.56 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.9 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 190,977 kWh - mean 19,098 kWh : median 16,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 24,842 kWh - mean 2,760 kWh : median 2,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.46826000
Longitude -4.28948900
OS Easting 255363
OS Northing 0621764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3499
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Ballochmyle
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: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchinleck
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchinleck - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2