Postcode KA5 5QJ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA5 5QJ is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. KA5 5QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA5 5QJ 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 5QJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA5 5QJ is Kirkport which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cunningham Street and is 132 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5QJ is Boswells Coach House and is 9.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 KA5 5QJ 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 5QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkport 38 m
Gallowhill Avenue 137 m
Cunningham Street 144 m
Springfield Road 221 m
Well Street 223 m
Garden Street 224 m
Burns Street 230 m
Croft Street 231 m
Sandgate Street 238 m
Langlands Drive 248 m
Park Road 291 m
Montgomerie Street 348 m
Westport 891 m
B744 1.7 km
B730 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5QJ

Introduction June 1996
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 5QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
7.38 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
7.38 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
8.9 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
8.99 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
9.28 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
9.31 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
9.31 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
9.4 km
Loans Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2016
9.52 km
Old Loans Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2018
9.52 km
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
9.6 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
9.6 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
9.77 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
9.77 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
9.77 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
9.85 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
9.87 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
9.87 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
9.91 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
9.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cunningham Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cunningham Street Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 303 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 431 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 10.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tarbolton Loch Wetland 1.1 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Pisgah Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Barnweil Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Gillhead Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Fail Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Backlochans Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Baillieston Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Coilsholm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Windiegoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Baillieston Glen Valley 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 51,686 kWh - mean 4,307 kWh : median 3,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA5 5QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.51293500
Longitude -4.49003300
OS Easting 242866
OS Northing 0627170
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002556
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 7C3