The postcode KA18 3BJ is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA18 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 3BJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to KA18 3BJ is Davaar Avenue which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Davaar Avenue and is 11 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 3BJ 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 3BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA18 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA18 3BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Torbet (Mobile Unit) | Pass February 25, 2019 | 251 m | |
| The Cafe @ Cumnock | Pass December 9, 2019 | 383 m | |
| Ayrshire Ace of Cakes | Exempt July 3, 2014 | 475 m | |
| June Nisbet (Childminder) | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 475 m | |
| N.I.C.E. | Pass January 10, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Glaisnock Valley Bowling Club | Pass August 15, 2018 | 553 m | |
| F & R Stores | Pass September 6, 2018 | 561 m | |
| Saferight | Pass October 26, 2018 | 561 m | |
| Caledonian Bottlers Plc. | Exempt September 14, 2021 | 814 m | |
| Thistle Inn | Pass October 12, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Keystore | Pass February 22, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| Soup Kitchen | Pass June 12, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| The Wee Cabin | Awaiting Inspection January 15, 2022 | 1.31 km | |
| Jane McAusland (Childminder) | Pass July 11, 2016 | 1.36 km | |
| The Grand Garden | Pass September 12, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Helen Lindsay (Childminder) | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| Lorna Masson (Childminder) | Pass July 11, 2016 | 1.47 km | |
| Pennysave | Pass September 28, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Barshare Early Childhood Centre | Pass November 6, 2017 | 1.59 km | |
| Barshare Primary School | Pass November 13, 2019 | 1.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Davaar Avenue | 11 m | |
| Cairnscadden Road | 19 m | |
| Kilbrennan Avenue | 64 m | |
| Davaar Avenue | 130 m | |
| Davaar Avenue | 141 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ryderston Belt | 568 m | |
| Clockclocher Plantation | 659 m | |
| Barshare Wood | 914 m | |
| Velvetere Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Glaisnock Glen | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Horsecleugh Glen | Valley | 1.65 km |
| Shankston Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Mote Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Mains Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Calton Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Broom Braes | 2.32 km | |
| Glaisnock Belt | 2.38 km | |
| Templand Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Black Loch | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 3BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.3 Mbps | 49.5 Mbps | 72.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.6 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 20 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% | 23 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% | 62.8 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA18 3BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.44098000 |
| Longitude | -4.24152100 |
| OS Easting | 258297 |
| OS Northing | 0618630 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000951 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cumnock South and Craigens |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cumnock South and Craigens - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |