Postcode KA5 6QW (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 6QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA5 6QW is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA5 6QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA5 6QW 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 6QW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA5 6QW is Burnpark which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Brae and is 98 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 6QW is Boswells Coach House and is 3.67 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 4.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KA5 6QW 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 6QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burnpark 119 m
Ballochmyle Street 143 m
Burn O'need Way 185 m
Cornmill Street 189 m
Mull Mull Street 191 m
Ballochmyle View 200 m
Mill Street 298 m
Mauchline Road 346 m
Chapel Brae 365 m
B705 581 m
B713 1.48 km
B743 1.76 km
A76 23 km
A77 28.33 km
A70 42.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 6QW

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 6QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
3.67 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
3.67 km
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
4.06 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
4.24 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
4.24 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
4.35 km
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
4.41 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
4.49 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
4.56 km
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
4.63 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
4.63 km
The Shop Around The Corner Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2018
4.65 km
The Chicken Shaak Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2019
4.66 km
Victor's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2018
4.66 km
Gregor Armour Butcher's Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 8, 2020
4.72 km
Market Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 14, 2018
4.72 km
Rebel Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
4.72 km
Baking Sinsations Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 14, 2018
4.72 km
Estate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2019
4.72 km
Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2017
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Brae Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Chapel Brae Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ballochmyle View Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ballochmyle View Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Mill Square Bus Stop/Station 329 m

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Braes Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Brae of Ballochmyle Woodland Or Forest 521 m
Puddockburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Crookmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Nimmo's Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Kingen Cleugh Valley 2.07 km
Mauchline Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Foulsyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Highkilnpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Islebog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cleuch Glen Valley 2.96 km
Bostonbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50546500
Longitude -4.33782800
OS Easting 252447
OS Northing 0626005
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3