Postcode KA2 9AB (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA2 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA2 9AB is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA2 9AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA2 9AB 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 KA2 9AB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA2 9AB is A759 which is centered 2.75 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton View and is 666 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA2 9AB is Springside Bowling Club and is 4.18 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 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for KA2 9AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA2 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

A759 2.75 km
B751 4.37 km
B744 8.96 km
B730 11.19 km
A719 13.31 km
B743 15.17 km
A77 28.48 km
A70 51.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA2 9AB

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 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA2 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Milton View Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Milton View Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Moorfield Ind Estate Bus Stop/Station 699 m
Old Rome Way Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Old Rome Way Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 10 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA2 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Mount William Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Coodham Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Craigie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 4.2 km
Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Witch Knowe Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Catcraig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Merkland Loch Inland Water 4.58 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Kemp Law Hill Or Mountain 5.01 km
Wardlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA2 9AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59187800
Longitude -4.54350600
OS Easting 239812
OS Northing 0636075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Kyle
Local Authority District South Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000024
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South 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)
South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002558
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dundonald, Loans and Symington
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dundonald, Loans and Symington - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3