Postcode KA5 5RL (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5RL and nearby postcodes

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

KA5 5RL 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 5RL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to KA5 5RL is Fail Avenue which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Street and is 463 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5RL is Boswells Coach House and is 8.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA5 5RL 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA5 5RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fail Avenue 96 m
Alton Avenue 121 m
Mansefield Road 151 m
Beechwood Road 214 m
Craigie View 230 m
Smithfield Crescent 322 m
B744 1.29 km
B730 1.75 km
A719 8.19 km
B743 8.87 km
A77 22.58 km
A70 50.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5RL

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 5RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
6.67 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
6.67 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
8.57 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
8.57 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
8.9 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
9.09 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
9.09 km
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
9.15 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
9.16 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
9.22 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
9.28 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
9.3 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
9.31 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
9.69 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
9.79 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
10.03 km
Cherry Tree ECC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
10.13 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
10.13 km
Mobile Kiosk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
10.13 km
Robert Burns Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2020
10.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

James Street Bus Stop/Station 463 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Cunningham Street Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Cunningham Street Bus Stop/Station 729 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tarbolton Loch Wetland 1.57 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Fail Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Coilsholm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Windiegoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Gillhead Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Stairhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Pisgah Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Pirlie Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Stair Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.8 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 8.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 4.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.1 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 245,681 kWh - mean 5,584 kWh : median 3,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA5 5RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.51221200
Longitude -4.47736300
OS Easting 243663
OS Northing 0627061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3048
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious 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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A2