Postcode KA4 8AR (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA4 8AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA4 8AR is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. KA4 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA4 8AR 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 KA4 8AR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA4 8AR is Boyd Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boyd Street and is 87 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB CITY and is 3.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA4 8AR 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 KA4 8AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA4 8AR, and the approximate distance away.

Boyd Street 38 m
Standalane Street 40 m
Ladyton Drive 109 m
Titchfield Street 110 m
Riverside Road 130 m
Craigie Place 142 m
Milton Road 147 m
Meadowside Road 179 m
Park Road 194 m
Western Road 196 m
Chapel Lane 220 m
John Murray Court 225 m
Gas Lane 229 m
Manse Place 241 m
Orchard Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA4 8AR

Introduction January 1992
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 KA4 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newmilns Early Childhood Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
2.45 km
Newmilns Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
2.45 km
Isabel Gibbens (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2016
2.78 km
Evelyn Paterson ta Paterson Catering Mobile caterer Pass
July 17, 2018
2.97 km
Sweet P Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
2.97 km
Bobbin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 4, 2019
3.7 km
Newmilns Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
3.73 km
Lamlash House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
3.88 km
Spark Of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 21, 2018
3.88 km
Broomlands Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2021
3.9 km
JH News Keystore Retailers - other Pass
October 3, 2019
3.93 km
KEBAB CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 9, 2018
3.93 km
La Dolce Vita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
3.93 km
Loudoun Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 5, 2018
3.93 km
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 23, 2018
3.93 km
Premier Newmilns Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
3.95 km
R. W. Mcconnell & Son Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
3.95 km
The Sugar Bee Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2020
3.98 km
David @ Brownings Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
4.05 km
Ground Control Mobile Barista Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 7, 2022
4.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA4 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

Boyd Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Standalane Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 350 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA4 8AR - Data from Dec 2021

Moleys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Saugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Barr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Byresbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Byres Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Crosshouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Haltriggs Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Alton Strip South Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Alton Strip West Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA4 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 54.77 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 14.57 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 71,133 kWh - mean 11,855 kWh : median 11,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 11,554 kWh - mean 1,926 kWh : median 1,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA4 8AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60167600
Longitude -4.38709600
OS Easting 249704
OS Northing 0636815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2286
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Irvine Valley
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 Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Galston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Galston - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C3