The postcode KA5 6JU is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in April 2008 and is an active postcode. KA5 6JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA5 6JU 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 6JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to KA5 6JU is Howford which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ballochmyle Way and is 241 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA5 6JU is Boswells Coach House and is 3.89 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 5.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA5 6JU 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 6JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA5 6JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA5 6JU
| Introduction | April 2008 |
| 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 6JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boswells Coach House | Pass October 24, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| Events Marquee | Pass December 12, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| Mortons Milk | Pass January 21, 2020 | 4.42 km | |
| Morton's Milk Farm Shop | Pass September 29, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| Gillian Bodys (Childminder) | Pass August 29, 2019 | 4.87 km | |
| Ochiltree Bowling Club | Pass July 16, 2018 | 5.01 km | |
| Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre | Pass December 1, 2017 | 5.05 km | |
| Auchinleck Primary School | Pass March 20, 2017 | 5.05 km | |
| Glennie House Care Home | Pass June 28, 2018 | 5.17 km | |
| Sunnyside Childrens House | Pass October 3, 2019 | 5.24 km | |
| Commercial Inn | Exempt June 6, 2016 | 5.29 km | |
| The Corner Cafe | Pass August 24, 2018 | 5.3 km | |
| Over Fork Over | Pass August 13, 2018 | 5.36 km | |
| Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club | Pass November 25, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| Shopsmart | Pass June 5, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| The Bakery Box | Pass May 17, 2019 | 5.44 km | |
| The Shop Around The Corner | Pass February 20, 2018 | 5.48 km | |
| The Chicken Shaak | Pass September 12, 2019 | 5.49 km | |
| Victor's | Pass October 5, 2018 | 5.49 km | |
| Baking Sinsations | Pass August 14, 2018 | 5.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA5 6JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Ballochmyle Way | 241 m | |
| Ballochmyle Way | 250 m | |
| Shellies Bridge | 793 m | |
| Shellies Bridge | 801 m | |
| Ballochmyle View | 805 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA5 6JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Brae of Ballochmyle | 566 m | |
| Puddockburn Plantation | 698 m | |
| Crookmoor Plantation | 897 m | |
| Mauchline Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Chapel Braes | 1.34 km | |
| Kingen Cleugh | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Nimmo's Braes | 1.86 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Sorn Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Bostonbank Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Wee Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Foulsyke Wood | 2.83 km | |
| West Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Highkilnpark Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Braehead | 2.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA5 6JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for KA5 6JU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.50930100 |
| Longitude | -4.35018800 |
| OS Easting | 251680 |
| OS Northing | 0626458 |
| 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: 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 | S34000986 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cumnock Rural |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cumnock Rural - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |