Postcode KA5 6RY (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA5 6RY and nearby postcodes

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

KA5 6RY 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 6RY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KA5 6RY is Institute Avenue which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newton Street and is 238 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 6RY is Boswells Coach House and is 3.54 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 4.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Institute Avenue 74 m
Newton Street 89 m
Newton Terrace 89 m
Bridge Lane 139 m
Ford Street 168 m
Bridge Street 171 m
Gordon Street 173 m
Waterside 175 m
Mill Square 221 m
Stewart Place 229 m
St Germain Street 231 m
Old Station Road 234 m
B705 237 m
Fleming's Way 240 m
Ayr Street 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA5 6RY

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 6RY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gillian Bodys (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2019
3.53 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
3.54 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
3.54 km
Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre School/college/university Pass
December 1, 2017
3.71 km
Auchinleck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
3.71 km
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
3.81 km
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
3.86 km
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
3.95 km
Auchinleck Outdoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
4.03 km
The Shop Around The Corner Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2018
4.1 km
The Chicken Shaak Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2019
4.12 km
Victor's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2018
4.12 km
Gregor Armour Butcher's Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 8, 2020
4.18 km
Market Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 14, 2018
4.18 km
Rebel Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
4.18 km
Baking Sinsations Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 14, 2018
4.2 km
Estate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2019
4.2 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2017
4.21 km
Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2017
4.21 km
Auchinleck Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
4.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newton Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Mill Square Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Mill Square Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Cooperative Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Cooperative Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Braes Woodland Or Forest 370 m
Brae of Ballochmyle Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Nimmo's Braes Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Puddockburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Crookmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Foulsyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Islebog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Highkilnpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Kingen Cleugh Valley 2.47 km
Mauchline Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Heateth Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Sornbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43 Mbps 70.66 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 10.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 244,427 kWh - mean 24,443 kWh : median 20,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 52,130 kWh - mean 4,739 kWh : median 3,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA5 6RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50225100
Longitude -4.33101800
OS Easting 252865
OS Northing 0625633
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mauchline Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mauchline Rural - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C1