Postcode KA2 0HY (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA2 0HY and nearby postcodes

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

KA2 0HY 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 KA2 0HY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA2 0HY is Craig Drive which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playingfield Road and is 219 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA2 0HY is Springside Bowling Club and is 2.56 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 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.7 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craig Drive 56 m
Thornton Avenue 76 m
Busbie Gardens 157 m
Laurieland Avenue 175 m
Craiglea Avenue 176 m
Busbie View 208 m
Parkhill Avenue 248 m
Gatehead Road 263 m
Carmel Place 287 m
Crawfurdland Place 329 m
Playingfield Road 395 m
Kilmarnock Road 885 m
B7081 1.6 km
B751 2.81 km
B730 13.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA2 0HY

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 0HY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Today Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.1 km
Grill Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.1 km
Springside Bargain Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
2.16 km
Springside Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
2.16 km
Springside Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
2.16 km
Quinns Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2019
2.31 km
Springside Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2022
2.31 km
Springside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
2.56 km
Kidron House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2020
3.13 km
Drybridge Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 27, 2018
3.42 km
Drybridge Store Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
3.42 km
ZA Care Limited T/A Shalom Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
3.57 km
Dreghorn Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 2, 2021
3.63 km
Dreghorn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
3.65 km
New Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 19, 2022
3.65 km
J & A Quinn Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 28, 2022
3.67 km
The Auld Bakehoose Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 14, 2021
3.67 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2017
3.75 km
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.75 km
Rice Paper Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 23, 2022
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Playingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Playingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Carmel Place Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Fisher Way Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Crossdene Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Mount William Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 4.15 km
Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 23.7 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 21.5
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 338,741 kWh - mean 14,114 kWh : median 13,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA2 0HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60940600
Longitude -4.55645600
OS Easting 239068
OS Northing 0638055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2275
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C3