Postcode KA5 5SY (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 5SY and nearby postcodes

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

KA5 5SY 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 5SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA5 5SY is Tarbolton Road which is centered 1.14 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 5SY is Boswells Coach House and is 6.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for KA5 5SY 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 Roads

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

Tarbolton Road 1.14 km
B744 3.33 km
B743 5.03 km
A719 11.96 km
A77 25.7 km
A76 28.1 km
A70 46.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 5SY

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 5SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
5.05 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
5.05 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
6.27 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
6.27 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
7.03 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
7.38 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
7.44 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
7.44 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
7.44 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
7.46 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
7.48 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
7.8 km
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
8.85 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
9.03 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
9.03 km
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
9.14 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
9.18 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
9.28 km
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
9.31 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
9.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Smithstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bushby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Paulshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Kipplemoss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Highaird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fail Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lockhartshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sandwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pirlie Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Third Part Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 80%
5-10 Mbps 20%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.52023900
Longitude -4.41753800
OS Easting 247471
OS Northing 0627821
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