Postcode KA5 5LG (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5LG and nearby postcodes

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

KA5 5LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5LG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA5 5LG is Carrick View which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burns Memorial and is 79 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5LG is Boswells Coach House and is 5.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 5LG 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 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carrick View 93 m
Lindsay Court 180 m
Hillhead Crescent 181 m
Beechwood Road 257 m
Hughfield Road 268 m
Sunnyside Crescent 283 m
Gilbert Burns Place 287 m
Jean Armour Drive 338 m
Hillhead Road 573 m
Kilmarnock Road 650 m
Tarbolton Road 1.26 km
B743 3.14 km
B7037 4.65 km
B744 5.2 km
A719 13.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5LG

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 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
5.03 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
5.03 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
5.6 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
5.6 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
6.56 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
6.94 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
6.94 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
6.99 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
7.02 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
7.07 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
7.07 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
7.5 km
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
7.54 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
7.72 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
7.72 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
7.86 km
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
7.95 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
7.97 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
8.04 km
Baking Sinsations Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 14, 2018
8.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burns Memorial Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Tarbolton Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Jean Armour Drive Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Barskimming Road Bus Stop/Station 903 m
Barskimming Road Bus Stop/Station 940 m

Nearby Nature

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

Wee Wood Woodland Or Forest 271 m
Mauchline Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Bible Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Kipplemoss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Smithstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Kingen Cleugh Valley 2.53 km
Friendlesshead Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Highaird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bostonbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Bushby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Sandwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Paulshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Puddockburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Glover's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.3 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 6.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% - -
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 38 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 113,392 kWh - mean 12,599 kWh : median 11,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,477 kWh - mean 2,435 kWh : median 2,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA5 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.52237200
Longitude -4.38762900
OS Easting 249367
OS Northing 0627993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1135
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: 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 S34000998
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C3