Postcode KA6 6BT (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 6BT and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 6BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6BT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KA6 6BT is B7034 which is centered 1.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Avenue and is 592 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 6BT is Kirkmichael Arms and is 6.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Primo's and is 7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for KA6 6BT 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 6BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B7034 1.27 km
B742 4.06 km
A77 8.03 km
A719 8.32 km
B730 13.04 km
A713 30.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 6BT

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 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
2.48 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
2.48 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
2.77 km
Mossend Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
April 1, 2016
5.01 km
Kirkmichael Community Shop & Cafe Retailers - other Pass
September 13, 2021
6.13 km
Kirkmichael Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 20, 2021
6.25 km
Kirkmichael Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2018
6.42 km
Kirkmichael Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 15, 2016
6.42 km
Drumore Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
6.47 km
Meadowview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 6, 2017
6.5 km
Talisker Bay International Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 12, 2021
6.74 km
Cairn Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 18, 2016
6.98 km
Cairn Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
6.98 km
Kirkland Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 27, 2015
6.98 km
St. Cuthberts Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 7, 2019
6.98 km
Cassillis Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 12, 2016
7 km
Flaming Indulgence Mobile caterer Pass
October 22, 2019
7 km
Maybole Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2016
7 km
Primo's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2017
7 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 22, 2016
7.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Garden Street Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Garden Street Bus Stop/Station 733 m
Barbieston Road Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 7.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knockjarder Wood Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Balsarroch Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Burneth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Carcluie Loch Inland Water 1.3 km
Cathcart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dalrymple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Netherton Glen Valley 2.15 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lemon Pots Inland Water 2.3 km
Lindston Loch Inland Water 2.31 km
Veenston Glen Valley 2.43 km
Black Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Long Glen Valley 2.49 km
Dowan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 75.17 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 15.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% - -
30-300 Mbps 75% 47.5 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.40082500
Longitude -4.60204200
OS Easting 235328
OS Northing 0614957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4222
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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 S34002545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carrick North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carrick North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1