Postcode KA5 6SW (East Ayrshire)

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

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

The closest road name to KA5 6SW is St Cuthbert's Street which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sorn Street and is 312 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA5 6SW is Boswells Coach House and is 4.19 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 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 74.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA5 6SW 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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