Postcode KA18 2RS (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 2RS and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 2RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2RS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA18 2RS is B7046 which is centered 4.59 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigness and is 810 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 2RS is Boswells Coach House and is 6.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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 2RS 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 2RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B7046 4.59 km
A719 11.67 km
A77 18.86 km
A76 24.8 km
A713 25.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 2RS

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 2RS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigness Bus Stop/Station 810 m
Hayhill House Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Hayhill House Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belston Loch Inland Water 1.07 km
Plaid Loch Inland Water 2.37 km
Drongan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Chipperlaigen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Auchingee Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Craigs of Kyle Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km
Manroy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Greenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Darntaggart Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Knockshiffnock Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Ashentree Glen Valley 4.71 km
Kerse Loch Inland Water 5.04 km
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.17 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km
Stannery Knowe Hill Or Mountain 5.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,142 kWh - mean 3,877 kWh : median 3,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 2RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.42591300
Longitude -4.42641900
OS Easting 246543
OS Northing 0617346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1490
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Doon Valley
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000973
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline Rural - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3