Postcode KA5 5LS (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5LS and nearby postcodes

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

KA5 5LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA5 5LS is B744 which is centered 369 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5LS is Boswells Coach House and is 8.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for KA5 5LS is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 5LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B744 369 m
B730 3.3 km
B743 8.02 km
A719 9.6 km
A77 24.16 km
A76 30.91 km
A70 48.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5LS

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 5LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
7 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
7 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
8.68 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
8.68 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
9.2 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
9.49 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
9.49 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
9.5 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
9.58 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
9.62 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
9.64 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
9.75 km
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
10.13 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
10.31 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
10.46 km
Loans Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2016
10.54 km
Old Loans Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2018
10.54 km
Newmilns Early Childhood Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
11.56 km
Newmilns Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
11.56 km
Isabel Gibbens (Childminder) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2016
11.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Gillhead Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tarbolton Loch Wetland 1.87 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Coldcothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Howrodding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Fail Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Windiegoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Coilsholm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Smithstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.52453000
Longitude -4.46473000
OS Easting 244508
OS Northing 0628403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2948
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Kyle
Local Authority District South Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000024
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South 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)
South 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 S34002583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton - the Coalfields
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton - the Coalfields - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A3