Postcode KA3 1UL (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA3 1UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA3 1UL is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA3 1UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA3 1UL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 KA3 1UL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KA3 1UL is Grougar Drive which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grougar Drive and is 89 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA3 1UL is Springside Bowling Club and is 7.15 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 6.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.5 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 KA3 1UL 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 1UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grougar Drive 37 m
Grougar Gardens 73 m
Failford Place 80 m
Lewis Drive 113 m
Mure Avenue 184 m
Forest Grove 204 m
Davaar Drive 219 m
Ailsa Place 259 m
Harris Place 274 m
Woodlands Grove 290 m
Rowallan Drive 299 m
Eriskay Place 309 m
Kingswell Avenue 326 m
Inchmurrin Drive 371 m
Craufurdland Road 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA3 1UL

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 KA3 1UL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springside Bargain Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
6.73 km
Springside Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
6.73 km
Springside Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
6.73 km
Day Today Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.74 km
Grill Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.74 km
Springside Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2022
6.86 km
Quinns Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2019
6.95 km
Springside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
7.15 km
Kidron House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2020
7.84 km
Sweet P Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
8.19 km
ZA Care Limited T/A Shalom Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
8.29 km
Andrew T McClurg Fish Sales Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 17, 2017
8.35 km
Dreghorn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
8.4 km
New Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 19, 2022
8.4 km
Drybridge Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 27, 2018
8.41 km
Drybridge Store Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
8.41 km
J & A Quinn Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 28, 2022
8.41 km
The Auld Bakehoose Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 14, 2021
8.41 km
Dreghorn Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 2, 2021
8.48 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2017
8.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grougar Drive Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Assloss Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Glasgow Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Eriskay Place Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Eriskay Place Bus Stop/Station 250 m

Nearby Nature

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

Wardneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 318 m
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 399 m
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 648 m
Clark's Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Wardlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 1.53 km
Meiklewood Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Storm Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Broombrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hunter's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 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% 23 8.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 265,790 kWh - mean 16,612 kWh : median 16,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 40,852 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 2,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA3 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62869000
Longitude -4.48498100
OS Easting 243646
OS Northing 0640037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6151
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southcraig and Beansburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southcraig and Beansburn - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6B4