Postcode KA6 5AW (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 5AW and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 5AW 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 5AW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KA6 5AW is B730 which is centered 1.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 5AW is Boswells Coach House and is 8.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2018.

80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for KA6 5AW 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 5AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B730 1.2 km
B744 4.23 km
A719 6.28 km
B742 7.97 km
B743 10.47 km
A77 19.82 km
A70 52.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 5AW

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 5AW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 9.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Backlochans Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Stair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Raith Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Brockle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Stairhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Wyndford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Barquhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Three Sisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
High Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Craighall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 20%
5-10 Mbps 80%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.48720800
Longitude -4.49231900
OS Easting 242619
OS Northing 0624313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2159
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1