Postcode KA18 4BX (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 4BX and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 4BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4BX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA18 4BX is Nithsdale Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlemains Avenue and is 117 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 4BX is Bridgend Inn and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Spicy Hut and is 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nithsdale Avenue 25 m
Westland Drive 52 m
Blackwood Drive 86 m
Castlemains Avenue 98 m
Holm Road 173 m
Glebe Street 180 m
Greenhead Road 187 m
Coupla Gate 189 m
Mason Avenue 252 m
Dalhanna Drive 256 m
Afton Bridgend 310 m
Castle 556 m
A76 8.79 km
A713 20.92 km
A702 34.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 4BX

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 4BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 5, 2019
99 m
The Spicy Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
109 m
East Ayrshire Council School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2019
220 m
New Cumnock Evangelical Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 26, 2017
220 m
New Cumnock Working Mens Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 29, 2018
250 m
Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 6, 2016
283 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2016
384 m
Milano Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 24, 2019
384 m
New Cumnock Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
384 m
New Cumnock Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 29, 2019
384 m
Outdoor Swimming Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 18, 2017
384 m
New Cumnock Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 5, 2019
411 m
Homemade With Love Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
455 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
457 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
August 5, 2019
510 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
May 12, 2017
510 m
Heather Goldie (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 23, 2018
519 m
New Cumnock Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 5, 2018
534 m
Pathhead Bakery Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2019
534 m
Silver Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2018
534 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castlemains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Mason Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Greenhead Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Greenhead Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Dalhanna Drive Bus Stop/Station 281 m

Nearby Nature

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

Burnton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Dalhanna Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Loch o' th' Lowes Inland Water 2.21 km
Mansfield Linn Waterfall 2.79 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
East Lowes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Creoch Loch Inland Water 2.95 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Redree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Garepool Inland Water 3.2 km
Lochbrowan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Cairnscadden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Little Creoch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 90,361 kWh - mean 12,909 kWh : median 12,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 16,627 kWh - mean 2,375 kWh : median 1,571 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 4BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.39420200
Longitude -4.17919500
OS Easting 262076
OS Northing 0613300
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
687
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2