Postcode KA18 4AG (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 4AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA18 4AG is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 4AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA18 4AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4AG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA18 4AG is Castle which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlehill and is 47 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 4AG is Bridgend Inn and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Dragon and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA18 4AG 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 4AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA18 4AG, and the approximate distance away.

Castle 41 m
Castlehill 96 m
Castle Place 103 m
Millar Road 158 m
Nith View 277 m
A76 9.14 km
A713 21.28 km
A702 34.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 4AG

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 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Cumnock Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 5, 2018
0 m
Pathhead Bakery Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2019
0 m
Silver Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2018
0 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
77 m
Homemade With Love Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
79 m
Premier Store Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
129 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2016
194 m
Milano Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 24, 2019
194 m
New Cumnock Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
194 m
New Cumnock Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 29, 2019
194 m
Outdoor Swimming Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 18, 2017
194 m
New Cumnock Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 5, 2019
229 m
Pathhead Bakery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 31, 2018
400 m
East Ayrshire Council School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2019
494 m
New Cumnock Evangelical Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 26, 2017
494 m
Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 6, 2016
509 m
The Spicy Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
625 m
Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 5, 2019
631 m
Afton Lily Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2018
653 m
McLean Ices (Mobile Unit) Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2016
742 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Castlehill Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Castlehill Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Loch View Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Afton Cottage Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Castle Primary school Bus Stop/Station 423 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 4AG - Data from Dec 2021

Loch o' th' Lowes Inland Water 1.74 km
East Lowes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Creoch Loch Inland Water 2.46 km
Burnton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dalhanna Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Mansfield Linn Waterfall 2.8 km
Cairnscadden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Little Creoch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Garepool Inland Water 3.45 km
Lowesmuir Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Redree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 4AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.6 Mbps 47 Mbps 78.88 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 230,150 kWh - mean 11,507 kWh : median 8,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 28,272 kWh - mean 1,767 kWh : median 1,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 4AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.39819900
Longitude -4.18385300
OS Easting 261795
OS Northing 0613754
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3179
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000967
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Cumnock
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Cumnock - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C2