Postcode KA18 4DU (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 4DU and nearby postcodes

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

KA18 4DU 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 4DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KA18 4DU is Muirfoot Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polquheys Road and is 155 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 4DU is Bridgend Inn and is 1.05 km 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 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.5 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 4DU 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 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Muirfoot Place 16 m
Mansfield Heights 160 m
Pathhead 167 m
Pathbrae 272 m
Path View 274 m
Lochview 291 m
Nith View 330 m
Mansfield Road 376 m
Castle 525 m
Polquheys Road 1.11 km
A76 9 km
A713 21.83 km
A702 34.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 4DU

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 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Afton Lily Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2018
161 m
Pathhead Bakery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 31, 2018
227 m
McLean Ices (Mobile Unit) Retailers - other Pass
December 14, 2016
365 m
Premier Store Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
469 m
New Cumnock Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 5, 2018
566 m
Pathhead Bakery Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2019
566 m
Silver Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2018
566 m
Homemade With Love Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
610 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
611 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2016
745 m
Milano Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 24, 2019
745 m
New Cumnock Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
745 m
New Cumnock Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 29, 2019
745 m
Outdoor Swimming Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 18, 2017
745 m
New Cumnock Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 5, 2019
792 m
East Ayrshire Council School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2019
1.01 km
New Cumnock Evangelical Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 26, 2017
1.01 km
Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 5, 2019
1.04 km
Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 6, 2016
1.05 km
The Spicy Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polquheys Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Polquheys Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Afton Cottage Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Loch View Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Lochview Bus Stop/Station 390 m

Nearby Nature

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

Loch o' th' Lowes Inland Water 1.82 km
East Lowes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cairnscadden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Mansfield Linn Waterfall 2.39 km
Burnton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Creoch Loch Inland Water 2.48 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Dalhanna Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Garepool Inland Water 3.25 km
Little Creoch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Lowesmuir Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Airds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Calton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 76.01 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 99,722 kWh - mean 16,620 kWh : median 17,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 20,882 kWh - mean 2,983 kWh : median 2,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 4DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.40282200
Longitude -4.18014400
OS Easting 262046
OS Northing 0614261
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4