Postcode KA5 5HQ (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA5 5HQ is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA5 5HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA5 5HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA5 5HQ is Barskimming Road which is centered 1.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5HQ is Boswells Coach House and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for KA5 5HQ 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 5HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barskimming Road 1.12 km
B743 4.37 km
B744 5.68 km
A719 12.68 km
A77 25.06 km
A76 25.44 km
A70 45.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5HQ

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 KA5 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
2.21 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
2.21 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
3.28 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
3.28 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
4.02 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
4.37 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
4.43 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
4.45 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
4.45 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
4.45 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
4.47 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
4.84 km
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
6.21 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
6.39 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
6.39 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
6.55 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
6.63 km
Baking Sinsations Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 14, 2018
6.66 km
Estate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2019
6.66 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
6.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 320 m
Bostonbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Kipplemoss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Valvedare Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Braehead Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Highaird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lockhartshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Kingen Cleugh Valley 1.52 km
Bushby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Third Part Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Paulshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Smithstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Braid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Pirlie Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49717400
Longitude -4.39251500
OS Easting 248961
OS Northing 0625200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4393
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Doon 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 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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline Rural - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A3