Postcode KA18 2JF (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 2JF and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 2JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2JF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA18 2JF is Cameron Drive which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McTurk Avenue and is 253 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 2JF is Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club and is 628 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 488 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 2JF 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 2JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cameron Drive 96 m
Aird Avenue 136 m
Ballochmyle Avenue 171 m
Darnconner Avenue 232 m
Mc Turk Avenue 250 m
Peden Drive 261 m
Glenshamrock Drive 295 m
Stoner Crescent 303 m
Old Avenue 383 m
Barbieston Road 482 m
B7083 2.16 km
A76 18.58 km
A77 29.17 km
A70 41.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 2JF

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 2JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2017
360 m
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
363 m
The Shop Around The Corner Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2018
373 m
The Chicken Shaak Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2019
488 m
Victor's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2018
488 m
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
615 m
Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2017
628 m
Auchinleck Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
628 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 14, 2021
628 m
Scott Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
628 m
St. Patricks Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2018
628 m
The Boswell Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 5, 2016
628 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
675 m
A & A Spittal Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 14, 2019
689 m
Berryknowe Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 23, 2019
706 m
Debbie Haydon (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
706 m
Auchinleck News Shop Local Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2019
720 m
Gregor Armour Butcher's Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 8, 2020
726 m
Market Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 14, 2018
726 m
Rebel Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

McTurk Avenue Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Barbieston Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Lambfair Gardens Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Old Avenue Bus Stop/Station 377 m

Nearby Nature

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

Pennyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Heateth Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Birnieknowe Glen Valley 1.7 km
Cottertax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Manse Glen Valley 1.85 km
Hapland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Happoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Waterside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Low Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.9 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 8.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.4% 20.6 4.3
30-300 Mbps 90.6% 34 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 333,648 kWh - mean 10,763 kWh : median 10,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 68,713 kWh - mean 2,369 kWh : median 2,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 2JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.47601700
Longitude -4.28851500
OS Easting 255453
OS Northing 0622625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1127
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchinleck
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchinleck - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2