Postcode KA6 6AN (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 6AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA6 6AN is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA6 6AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA6 6AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6AN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KA6 6AN is B742 which is centered 1.72 km away.

The nearest bus stop is B742 and is 832 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 6AN is Kirkmichael Arms and is 8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 20, 2021.

80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA6 6AN is covered by the Scotland police force association and East 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 6AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA6 6AN, and the approximate distance away.

B742 1.72 km
B7034 1.97 km
A719 7.48 km
A77 10.62 km
B730 10.86 km
A713 29.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 6AN

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 6AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
5.23 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
5.23 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
5.52 km
Mossend Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
April 1, 2016
6.49 km
Kirkmichael Community Shop & Cafe Retailers - other Pass
September 13, 2021
7.85 km
Kirkmichael Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 20, 2021
8 km
Kirkmichael Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2018
8.09 km
Kirkmichael Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 15, 2016
8.09 km
Talisker Bay International Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 12, 2021
8.27 km
Drumore Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
8.37 km
Cherry Tree ECC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
8.74 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
8.74 km
Mobile Kiosk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
8.74 km
Robert Burns Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2020
8.74 km
Merkland Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
August 26, 2015
8.92 km
Meadowview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 6, 2017
9.08 km
Jacques' Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2017
9.12 km
Cairn Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 18, 2016
9.54 km
Cairn Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
9.54 km
Kirkland Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 27, 2015
9.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA6 6AN - Data from Apr 2022

B742 Bus Stop/Station 832 m
A713 Bus Stop/Station 837 m
Boghall Cottages Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Boghall Cottages Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 8.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA6 6AN - Data from Dec 2021

Potterston Wood Woodland Or Forest 294 m
Lindston Loch Inland Water 813 m
Mote Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Martnaham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Farden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Snipe Loch Inland Water 1.67 km
Nunsland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Martnaham Loch Inland Water 1.94 km
Black Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Torr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Balsarroch Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Milreoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA6 6AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 123,702 kWh - mean 13,745 kWh : median 17,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 6AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.40984400
Longitude -4.56156900
OS Easting 237926
OS Northing 0615865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3660
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Doon Valley
Local Authority District East Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000017
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doon Valley North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doon Valley North - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1B3