Postcode KA4 8JS (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA4 8JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA4 8JS is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA4 8JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA4 8JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8JS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to KA4 8JS is Belvedere View which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Terrace and is 284 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB CITY and is 3.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 3.6 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 KA4 8JS 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 8JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Belvedere View 29 m
Blair Crescent 99 m
Stirling Crescent 113 m
Keir Hardie Crescent 166 m
Sutherland Terrace 180 m
Blair Street 193 m
Cairn Place 195 m
Maxwood Road 199 m
Bentinck Street 215 m
Cairn View 235 m
Duke Street 270 m
Castleview Avenue 273 m
Cairn Terrace 282 m
Hendrie Court 285 m
Sorn Place 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA4 8JS

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 KA4 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newmilns Early Childhood Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
1.69 km
Newmilns Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
1.69 km
Isabel Gibbens (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2016
1.98 km
Evelyn Paterson ta Paterson Catering Mobile caterer Pass
July 17, 2018
2.17 km
Sweet P Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
2.74 km
Bobbin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 4, 2019
2.93 km
Newmilns Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
2.96 km
Lamlash House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
3.08 km
Spark Of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 21, 2018
3.1 km
Broomlands Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2021
3.14 km
JH News Keystore Retailers - other Pass
October 3, 2019
3.16 km
KEBAB CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 9, 2018
3.16 km
La Dolce Vita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
3.16 km
Loudoun Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 5, 2018
3.16 km
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 23, 2018
3.16 km
Premier Newmilns Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
3.17 km
R. W. Mcconnell & Son Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
3.17 km
David @ Brownings Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
3.28 km
Ground Control Mobile Barista Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 7, 2022
3.28 km
Crown Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2012
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sutherland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Castleview Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Blair Street Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Barmill Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Wallace Street Bus Stop/Station 478 m

Nearby Nature

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

Saugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Burnhouse Brae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cessnock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Moleys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Byresbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Byres Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Haltriggs Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 37.5 Mbps 56.64 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 12.12 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% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 43 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 519,347 kWh - mean 23,607 kWh : median 23,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 76,448 kWh - mean 3,324 kWh : median 2,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA4 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59910200
Longitude -4.37338300
OS Easting 250558
OS Northing 0636499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4493
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Galston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Galston - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B3