The postcode KA6 6AL is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA6 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA6 6AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to KA6 6AL is B742 which is centered 1.18 km away.
The nearest bus stop is A713 and is 444 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA6 6AL is Kirkmichael Arms and is 8.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 20, 2021.
25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for KA6 6AL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA6 6AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA6 6AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA6 6AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA6 6AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minishant General Store | Pass February 5, 2020 | 5.25 km | |
| The Minishant | Pass December 16, 2019 | 5.25 km | |
| Minishant Primary School | Pass March 1, 2019 | 5.54 km | |
| Mossend Farm | Exempt April 1, 2016 | 7.31 km | |
| Kirkmichael Community Shop & Cafe | Pass September 13, 2021 | 8.61 km | |
| Kirkmichael Arms | Pass October 20, 2021 | 8.75 km | |
| Kirkmichael Primary School | Pass October 11, 2018 | 8.87 km | |
| Kirkmichael Primary School & Nursery | Pass November 15, 2016 | 8.87 km | |
| Cherry Tree ECC | Awaiting Inspection October 23, 2020 | 9.07 km | |
| Community Cafe | Awaiting Inspection October 23, 2020 | 9.07 km | |
| Mobile Kiosk | Awaiting Inspection October 23, 2020 | 9.07 km | |
| Robert Burns Academy | Pass October 23, 2020 | 9.07 km | |
| Drumore Farm | Exempt June 29, 2017 | 9.07 km | |
| Talisker Bay International Ltd | Awaiting Inspection November 12, 2021 | 9.09 km | |
| Meadowview Bed & Breakfast | Pass April 6, 2017 | 9.41 km | |
| Jacques' Table | Pass May 22, 2017 | 9.52 km | |
| Merkland Farm | Exempt August 26, 2015 | 9.71 km | |
| Cairn Nursery Class | Pass October 18, 2016 | 9.88 km | |
| Cairn Primary School | Pass March 26, 2019 | 9.88 km | |
| Kirkland Stores | Pass October 27, 2015 | 9.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA6 6AL - Data from Apr 2022
| A713 | 444 m | |
| B742 | 454 m | |
| Boghall Cottages | 516 m | |
| Boghall Cottages | 557 m | |
| Mosshill Ind Estate | 776 m | |
| Ayr Compass Pier | 7.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA6 6AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lindston Loch | 682 m | |
| Cock Hill | 976 m | |
| Nunsland Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Snipe Loch | 1.19 km | |
| Fox Covert | 1.32 km | |
| Cockhill Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Potterston Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Martnaham Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Asylum Brae | 1.72 km | |
| Martnaham Loch | 1.83 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Balsarroch Belts | 1.88 km | |
| Mote Knowe | 2.02 km | |
| Lochfergus Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Fergus Loch | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA6 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.41903900 |
| Longitude | -4.56916900 |
| OS Easting | 237484 |
| OS Northing | 0616906 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Electoral Ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton |
| Local Authority District | South Ayrshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ayr |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002597 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carrick North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carrick North - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |