Postcode KA5 5AX (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA5 5AX is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in September 1993 and is an active postcode. KA5 5AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA5 5AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 KA5 5AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KA5 5AX is Arran View which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arran View and is 137 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5AX is Boswells Coach House and is 4.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 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 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 KA5 5AX 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 KA5 5AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA5 5AX, and the approximate distance away.

Arran View 102 m
Rawson Crescent 106 m
Connel Crescent 145 m
Whiteford Place 156 m
Westside Gardens 183 m
Netherplace Quadrant 192 m
West Park Avenue 280 m
Clarinda Crescent 289 m
South Park Avenue 312 m
Nether Walk 401 m
East Park Avenue 420 m
Loudoun Street 454 m
Ayr Road 609 m
Barskimming Road 681 m
Haugh Road 1.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5AX

Introduction September 1993
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 KA5 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
3.94 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
3.94 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
4.59 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
4.59 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
5.51 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
5.89 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
5.9 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
5.95 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
5.97 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
6.01 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
6.01 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
6.43 km
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
6.84 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
7.02 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
7.02 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
7.16 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
7.27 km
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
7.29 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
7.33 km
Baking Sinsations Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 14, 2018
7.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA5 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Arran View Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Westpark Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Barskimming Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Barskimming Road Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Cowgate Bus Stop/Station 637 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA5 5AX - Data from Dec 2021

Wee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Kipplemoss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bostonbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Kingen Cleugh Valley 1.63 km
Highaird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Smithstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sandwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mauchline Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Bushby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Paulshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Braehead Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Lockhartshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Valvedare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Brae of Ballochmyle Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA5 5AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.7 Mbps 35.7 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 8.64 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.7 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 146,546 kWh - mean 16,283 kWh : median 14,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 26,483 kWh - mean 2,943 kWh : median 2,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA5 5AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.51257800
Longitude -4.38792300
OS Easting 249311
OS Northing 0626904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3898
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Ballochmyle
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 Ayr

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3