Postcode KA18 2JB (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 2JB and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 2JB 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 2JB as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to KA18 2JB is Heathfield Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lambfair Gardens and is 137 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 2JB is Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chicken Shaak and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.3 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 2JB 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 2JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heathfield Road 60 m
Well Road 66 m
Lambfair Gardens 141 m
Old Avenue 155 m
Quarry Knowe 174 m
Church Street 192 m
School Road 216 m
Market Road 218 m
Stoner Crescent 227 m
Darnconner Avenue 248 m
Hillside Crescent 254 m
Mc Turk Avenue 254 m
Sorn Road 291 m
The Old School Yard 304 m
Aird Avenue 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 2JB

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 2JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chicken Shaak Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2019
38 m
Victor's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2018
38 m
The Shop Around The Corner Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2018
121 m
Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2017
166 m
Auchinleck Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
166 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 14, 2021
166 m
Scott Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
166 m
St. Patricks Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2018
166 m
The Boswell Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 5, 2016
166 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2017
242 m
Auchinleck News Shop Local Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2019
246 m
Gregor Armour Butcher's Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 8, 2020
247 m
Market Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 14, 2018
247 m
Rebel Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
247 m
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
248 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
257 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2018
290 m
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
293 m
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
308 m
Auchinleck Licensed Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2014
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lambfair Gardens Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Barbieston Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Well Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Well Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m

Nearby Nature

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

Pennyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Cottertax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Manse Glen Valley 1.42 km
Heateth Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hapland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Waterside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Birnieknowe Glen Valley 1.92 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Low Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Happoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Humeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.8 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 74.78 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 329,562 kWh - mean 8,450 kWh : median 8,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 94,867 kWh - mean 2,432 kWh : median 1,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 2JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.47257900
Longitude -4.29307800
OS Easting 255152
OS Northing 0622252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
606
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchinleck
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchinleck - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B2