Postcode KA4 8LW (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA4 8LW and nearby postcodes

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

KA4 8LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8LW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KA4 8LW is Clockston Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Terrace and is 618 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB CITY and is 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 5.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clockston Road 33 m
Burnawn Place 162 m
Clockston Place 206 m
Sorn Place 211 m
Cessnock Road 276 m
Stirling Crescent 371 m
Cemetery Road 423 m
B7037 4.3 km
B743 8.51 km
A76 31.24 km
A77 34.04 km
A70 41.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA4 8LW

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 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newmilns Early Childhood Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
1.74 km
Newmilns Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
1.74 km
Isabel Gibbens (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2016
1.97 km
Evelyn Paterson ta Paterson Catering Mobile caterer Pass
July 17, 2018
2.16 km
Bobbin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 4, 2019
2.93 km
Newmilns Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
2.94 km
Lamlash House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2019
3.05 km
Sweet P Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
3.06 km
Spark Of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 21, 2018
3.08 km
JH News Keystore Retailers - other Pass
October 3, 2019
3.14 km
KEBAB CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 9, 2018
3.14 km
La Dolce Vita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
3.14 km
Loudoun Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 5, 2018
3.14 km
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 23, 2018
3.14 km
Broomlands Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2021
3.14 km
Premier Newmilns Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
3.15 km
R. W. Mcconnell & Son Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
3.15 km
David @ Brownings Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
3.25 km
Ground Control Mobile Barista Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 7, 2022
3.25 km
Morton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
July 16, 2014
3.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sutherland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Castleview Avenue Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Blair Street Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Barmill Road Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 928 m

Nearby Nature

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

Burnhouse Brae Wood Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Cessnock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Saugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Moleys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Byresbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Shinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Byres Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hindberrybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 57.99 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 17.18 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.5 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 286,784 kWh - mean 35,848 kWh : median 34,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 36,059 kWh - mean 4,507 kWh : median 3,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA4 8LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59540100
Longitude -4.37049300
OS Easting 250726
OS Northing 0636081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5503
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: Older workers and retirement
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B4