Postcode KA5 6EP (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 6EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA5 6EP is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. KA5 6EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA5 6EP 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 6EP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KA5 6EP is Burn O'need Way which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ballochmyle View and is 105 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 6EP is Boswells Coach House and is 3.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chicken Shaak and is 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. 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 6EP 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 6EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA5 6EP, and the approximate distance away.

Burn O'need Way 14 m
Ballochmyle View 58 m
Burnpark 88 m
Mauchline Road 195 m
Ballochmyle Street 293 m
Cornmill Street 342 m
Chapel Brae 467 m
B705 715 m
B713 1.58 km
B743 1.59 km
A76 23.16 km
A77 28.38 km
A70 42.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 6EP

Introduction September 2002
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 6EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
3.81 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
3.81 km
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
4.25 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
4.42 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
4.42 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
4.53 km
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
4.59 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
4.67 km
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
4.69 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
4.69 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
4.75 km
The Shop Around The Corner Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2018
4.83 km
The Chicken Shaak Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2019
4.85 km
Victor's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2018
4.85 km
Gregor Armour Butcher's Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 8, 2020
4.9 km
Market Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 14, 2018
4.9 km
Rebel Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
4.9 km
Baking Sinsations Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 14, 2018
4.91 km
Estate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2019
4.91 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
4.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA5 6EP - Data from Apr 2022

Ballochmyle View Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Ballochmyle View Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Chapel Brae Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Chapel Brae Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Shellies Bridge Bus Stop/Station 307 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA5 6EP - Data from Dec 2021

Brae of Ballochmyle Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Chapel Braes Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Puddockburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Crookmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Nimmo's Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mauchline Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Kingen Cleugh Valley 2.04 km
Foulsyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Highkilnpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Islebog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cleuch Glen Valley 2.95 km
Bostonbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA5 6EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 60.91 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 17.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 6.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.7 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 304,699 kWh - mean 23,438 kWh : median 23,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 71,510 kWh - mean 5,501 kWh : median 4,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA5 6EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50699700
Longitude -4.33902700
OS Easting 252377
OS Northing 0626178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1258
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000986
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline Rural - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A2