Postcode KA2 0AU (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA2 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA2 0AU is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA2 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA2 0AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 KA2 0AU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA2 0AU is Fairlie View which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton View and is 189 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA2 0AU is Springside Bowling Club and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill Box and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KA2 0AU 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 KA2 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA2 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Fairlie View 51 m
Moorfield Place 87 m
Milton View 101 m
Old Rome Way 250 m
Main Road 265 m
A759 2.13 km
B751 4.41 km
B744 9.51 km
B730 11.61 km
A719 13.31 km
B743 15.91 km
A737 17.76 km
A77 28.37 km
A71 44.35 km
A70 52.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA2 0AU

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 KA2 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drybridge Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 27, 2018
3.07 km
Drybridge Store Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
3.07 km
Day Today Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Grill Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Springside Bargain Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
3.23 km
Springside Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
3.23 km
Springside Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
3.23 km
Quinns Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2019
3.27 km
Springside Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2022
3.37 km
Springside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
3.5 km
Kidron House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2020
3.81 km
Dreghorn Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 2, 2021
3.97 km
Hunter's Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 23, 2019
4.04 km
ZA Care Limited T/A Shalom Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
4.15 km
Dreghorn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
4.16 km
New Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 19, 2022
4.16 km
Garage at 36 The Glebe Retailers - other Pass
June 16, 2021
4.18 km
Mace Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2019
4.18 km
J & A Quinn Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 28, 2022
4.19 km
The Auld Bakehoose Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 14, 2021
4.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA2 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Milton View Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Milton View Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Old Rome Way Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Old Rome Way Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA2 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Mount William Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Coodham Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Merkland Loch Inland Water 4.06 km
Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Catcraig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Kemp Law Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Wardlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 4.74 km
Craigie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km
Aught Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Witch Knowe Hill Or Mountain 4.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA2 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.7 Mbps 29.9 Mbps 47.69 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 7 Mbps 14.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.8 8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59322400
Longitude -4.55573600
OS Easting 239047
OS Northing 0636253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
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 Kilmarnock and Irvine

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C3