The postcode KA5 6HU is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA5 6HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA5 6HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KA5 6HU is Fir Park which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Road and is 163 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA5 6HU is Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club and is 4.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chicken Shaak and is 4.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 6HU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA5 6HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA5 6HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA5 6HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA5 6HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A & A Spittal | Exempt October 14, 2019 | 3.71 km | |
| Sunnyside Childrens House | Pass October 3, 2019 | 4 km | |
| Gillian Bodys (Childminder) | Pass August 29, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre | Pass December 1, 2017 | 4.12 km | |
| Auchinleck Primary School | Pass March 20, 2017 | 4.12 km | |
| Glennie House Care Home | Pass June 28, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| The Shop Around The Corner | Pass February 20, 2018 | 4.18 km | |
| McColls | Pass September 14, 2017 | 4.21 km | |
| The Chicken Shaak | Pass September 12, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| Victor's | Pass October 5, 2018 | 4.27 km | |
| The Corner Cafe | Pass August 24, 2018 | 4.27 km | |
| Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club | Pass November 25, 2019 | 4.37 km | |
| Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club | Exempt September 27, 2017 | 4.4 km | |
| Auchinleck Resource Centre | Pass November 14, 2019 | 4.4 km | |
| Lucky Star | Pass October 14, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| Scott Catering | Pass April 23, 2019 | 4.4 km | |
| St. Patricks Primary School | Pass March 15, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| The Boswell Centre | Pass October 5, 2016 | 4.4 km | |
| Gregor Armour Butcher's | Pass January 8, 2020 | 4.45 km | |
| Market Inn | Exempt May 14, 2018 | 4.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA5 6HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodlands Road | 163 m | |
| Main Street | 195 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA5 6HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sornbank Plantation | 160 m | |
| Islebog Plantation | 480 m | |
| Pottery Wood | 766 m | |
| Cleuch Glen | Valley | 853 m |
| Foulsyke Wood | 896 m | |
| West Wood | 977 m | |
| Dalgainbank Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Highkilnpark Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Walk Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Sorn Hill | 1.35 km | |
| The Glen | Valley | 1.61 km |
| Black Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Rabbit Warren | 1.73 km | |
| Westtown Glen | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Nimmo's Braes | 1.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA5 6HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.8 Mbps | 64.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 3.4% | 96.6% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 96.6% | 96.6% | 64.1 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA5 6HU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.51063200 |
| Longitude | -4.29126800 |
| OS Easting | 255406 |
| OS Northing | 0626482 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ayr |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000968 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cumnock Rural |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cumnock Rural - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |