Postcode KA18 2RR (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 2RR and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 2RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2RR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to KA18 2RR is B7046 which is centered 4 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 2RR is Boswells Coach House and is 5.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for KA18 2RR 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 2RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B7046 4 km
A719 11.8 km
A77 20.16 km
A76 24.34 km
A713 26.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 2RR

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 2RR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
0 m
Cherry Tree ECC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
1.56 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
1.56 km
Mobile Kiosk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
1.56 km
Robert Burns Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2020
1.56 km
Jacques' Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2017
1.92 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
3.47 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
3.87 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
3.87 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
4.14 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
4.17 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
4.31 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
4.37 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
4.39 km
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
4.59 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
4.59 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
5.38 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
5.38 km
Belling Hospitality Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 2, 2019
6.44 km
Coach House Cafe and Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 12, 2019
6.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plaid Loch Inland Water 1.23 km
Belston Loch Inland Water 1.74 km
Chipperlaigen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Drongan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Knockshiffnock Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Darntaggart Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Hillbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Langholm Braes Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Barmickhill Centre Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Broomhouse Braes Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Barmickhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Bowton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Gibston Braes Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Swan Loch Inland Water 5.03 km
Cooperhill Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.9 Mbps 3 Mbps 4.84 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 22.2% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 44.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 11.1% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.43814700
Longitude -4.41445900
OS Easting 247348
OS Northing 0618681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4344
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline Rural - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1