Postcode KA3 1QZ (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA3 1QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA3 1QZ is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in April 2006 and is an active postcode. KA3 1QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA3 1QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 KA3 1QZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to KA3 1QZ is Talisker Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cordon Road and is 100 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA3 1QZ is Springside Bowling Club and is 5.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Springside Chippy and is 5.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA3 1QZ 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 KA3 1QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA3 1QZ, and the approximate distance away.

Talisker Avenue 30 m
Auchencar Drive 99 m
Cardhu Crescent 124 m
Machrie Road 151 m
Shiskine Drive 170 m
Cordon Road 171 m
Talisker Rigg 174 m
Talisker Gardens 184 m
Invercloy Place 221 m
Cardhu Gardens 236 m
Ashdale Road 247 m
Dalwhinnie Crescent 291 m
Kilmory Place 292 m
John Walker Drive 332 m
Kilmaurs Road 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA3 1QZ

Introduction April 2006
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 KA3 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA3 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Cordon Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Cordon Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
John Walker Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
John Walker Drive Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Shiskine Drive Bus Stop/Station 270 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA3 1QZ - Data from Dec 2021

Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 1.66 km
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Wardneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clark's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Wardlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Holmepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Meiklewood Belt Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA3 1QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 125.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.7 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 472.6 43.8

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 1,120,981 kWh - mean 15,569 kWh : median 15,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 266,825 kWh - mean 3,812 kWh : median 3,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA3 1QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62571400
Longitude -4.51063900
OS Easting 242019
OS Northing 0639764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4295
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Kilmarnock North
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Altonhill North and Onthank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Altonhill North and Onthank - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8A1