Postcode KA6 5AS (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 5AS and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 5AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5AS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to KA6 5AS is B730 which is centered 1.51 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Temple House and is 644 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 5AS is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 9.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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 KA6 5AS 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 5AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B730 1.51 km
B744 3.75 km
A719 5.68 km
B742 8.6 km
B743 11.1 km
A77 20.1 km
A70 52.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 5AS

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 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
7.72 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
7.72 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
8.47 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
8.51 km
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
8.89 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
9.23 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
9.32 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
9.39 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
9.39 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
9.39 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
9.44 km
Loans Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2016
9.48 km
Old Loans Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2018
9.48 km
Cherry Tree ECC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
9.51 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
9.51 km
Mobile Kiosk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
9.51 km
Robert Burns Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2020
9.51 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
9.59 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
9.64 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
9.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Temple House Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Limekiln Wynd Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Sloan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 993 m
Sloan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 8.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Backlochans Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Brockle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tarbolton Loch Wetland 2.94 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Three Sisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Craighall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Pisgah Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Stair Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.2 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 28.8 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 4.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80% 20.3 1.8
30-300 Mbps 20% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 32,719 kWh - mean 4,674 kWh : median 3,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 5AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49746600
Longitude -4.50850100
OS Easting 241638
OS Northing 0625491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2149
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton - the Coalfields
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton - the Coalfields - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1C3