Postcode KA6 5AJ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA6 5AJ is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA6 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA6 5AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 KA6 5AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to KA6 5AJ is B730 which is centered 3.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodwin Drive and is 697 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 5AJ is Boswells Coach House and is 9.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 64.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA6 5AJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 KA6 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA6 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

B730 3.56 km
A719 4.72 km
B742 5.63 km
B744 6.54 km
A77 17.44 km
A70 54.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 5AJ

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 KA6 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
7.31 km
Cherry Tree ECC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
7.48 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
7.48 km
Mobile Kiosk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
7.48 km
Robert Burns Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2020
7.48 km
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
7.85 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
7.85 km
Jacques' Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2017
8.19 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
9.37 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
9.46 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
9.46 km
Ochiltree Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
9.6 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2019
9.67 km
The Bakery Box Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 17, 2019
9.7 km
Over Fork Over Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2018
9.86 km
Commercial Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 6, 2016
9.88 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
9.89 km
Boswells Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2018
9.89 km
Events Marquee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2018
9.89 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
10.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA6 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Goodwin Drive Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Braefoot Bus Stop/Station 698 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 742 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 744 m
Whitehill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 7.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA6 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

White Hill Hill Or Mountain 633 m
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
High Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Ness Waterfall Waterfall 1.03 km
Oldhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Maxwelton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Woodhill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Brockle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Raith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Barquhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Backlochans Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Craighall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Three Sisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA6 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.4 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 17.31 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 64.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 35.3% 14.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 154,635 kWh - mean 9,096 kWh : median 3,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.47023700
Longitude -4.51520400
OS Easting 241105
OS Northing 0622477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Kyle
Local Authority District South Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000024
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South 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)
South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002598
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coylton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coylton - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1B2