The postcode KA18 2QW is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. KA18 2QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA18 2QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2QW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to KA18 2QW is Hazelbank Crescent which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ayr Road and is 252 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA18 2QW is Boswells Coach House and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.6 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 2QW 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 2QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA18 2QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA18 2QW
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| 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 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopsmart | Pass June 5, 2019 | 229 m | |
| Ochiltree Bowling Club | Pass July 16, 2018 | 243 m | |
| The Bakery Box | Pass May 17, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Ochiltree Community Hub | Pass August 15, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Ochiltree Primary School | Pass October 11, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Over Fork Over | Pass August 13, 2018 | 389 m | |
| Commercial Inn | Exempt June 6, 2016 | 392 m | |
| Spark of Genius | Pass June 6, 2018 | 846 m | |
| Boswells Coach House | Pass October 24, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Events Marquee | Pass December 12, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Mortons Milk | Pass January 21, 2020 | 2.28 km | |
| Morton's Milk Farm Shop | Pass September 29, 2021 | 2.28 km | |
| Belling Hospitality Training Centre | Pass July 2, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Coach House Cafe and Stables | Pass August 12, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Dumfries House Lodge | Pass November 1, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Dumfries House Trust Trading Ltd | Pass July 17, 2013 | 3.37 km | |
| East Wing Kitchen | Pass October 7, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Manoukian Outdoor Activity Centre | Pass July 2, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Pierburg Training School | Pass October 7, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Pavillion | Pass July 2, 2019 | 3.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Ayr Road | 252 m | |
| Broom Crescent | 278 m | |
| Mauchline Road | 295 m | |
| Burnock Street | 314 m | |
| Burnock Street | 442 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 2QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Hillbank Wood | 250 m | |
| Langholm Braes | 743 m | |
| Gibston Braes | 757 m | |
| Swan Loch | 1.23 km | |
| Broomhouse Braes | 1.31 km | |
| Langlands Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Stevenston Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Well Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Braid Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Coachford Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Polnood Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Cooperhill Low Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Orchardton Belt | 2.78 km | |
| Hapland Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Barmickhill Centre Belt | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 2QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 47.7 Mbps | 42.5 Mbps | 54.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.8 Mbps | 8.1 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.3 | 8.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA18 2QW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.46310000 |
| Longitude | -4.36561400 |
| OS Easting | 250532 |
| OS Northing | 0621351 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000946 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mauchline Rural |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mauchline Rural - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |