Postcode KA6 5HE (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 5HE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KA6 5HE is A719 which is centered 1.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornyflat Road and is 1.01 km away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 5.39 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 5HE is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 8.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda House and is 9.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A719 1.41 km
B742 4.83 km
B730 6.55 km
A77 14.97 km
A70 57.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 5HE

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 5HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
8.04 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
8.39 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
8.39 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
8.39 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
8.41 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
8.84 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
8.86 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
8.89 km
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
9.1 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
9.1 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
9.24 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
9.36 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
9.56 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
9.68 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
9.68 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
9.77 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
9.77 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
9.79 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
9.85 km
Panda House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
9.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornyflat Road Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Thornyflat Road Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 4.23 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Witchbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Black Byres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bellsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Potterhill Glen Valley 2.44 km
Craighall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Woodhill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Three Sisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.4 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 8.06 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.6 0.4
2-5 Mbps 25% - -
5-10 Mbps 62.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.46645500
Longitude -4.57302900
OS Easting 237435
OS Northing 0622190
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 Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton
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 S34002588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coylton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coylton - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A1