Postcode KA6 6DH (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 6DH and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 6DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 6DH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA6 6DH is B7034 which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seath Drive and is 68 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 6DH is Kirkmichael Arms and is 6.18 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 7.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2017.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7034 35 m
Weir Terrace 44 m
Birch Avenue 55 m
Fulton Place 83 m
Morton Drive 125 m
Portland Road 136 m
Robertson Place 180 m
Barbieston Terrace 184 m
Seath Drive 191 m
Cedar Terrace 193 m
Merkland Drive 197 m
Mctaggart View 211 m
Cassillis Court 211 m
Skeldon Drive 219 m
Doonvale Avenue 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 6DH

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 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
3.6 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
3.6 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
3.86 km
Mossend Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
April 1, 2016
4.75 km
Kirkmichael Community Shop & Cafe Retailers - other Pass
September 13, 2021
6.04 km
Kirkmichael Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 20, 2021
6.18 km
Kirkmichael Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2018
6.31 km
Kirkmichael Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 15, 2016
6.31 km
Drumore Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
6.52 km
Talisker Bay International Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 12, 2021
6.54 km
Merkland Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
August 26, 2015
7.15 km
Meadowview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 6, 2017
7.17 km
Cairn Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
October 18, 2016
7.63 km
Cairn Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
7.63 km
Kirkland Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 27, 2015
7.63 km
St. Cuthberts Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 7, 2019
7.63 km
Cassillis Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 12, 2016
7.66 km
Flaming Indulgence Mobile caterer Pass
October 22, 2019
7.66 km
Maybole Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2016
7.66 km
Primo's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2017
7.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seath Drive Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Seath Drive Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Barbieston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Merkland Drive Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Skeldon Drive Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 8.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knockjarder Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Netherton Glen Valley 990 m
Black Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Veenston Glen Valley 1.34 km
Skeldon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Balsarroch Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Kilmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Torr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Burneth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Lindston Loch Inland Water 1.88 km
Potterston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Carcluie Loch Inland Water 2.34 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dalrymple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Dowan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 16.7%
300+ Mbps 83.3%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 48,115 kWh - mean 9,623 kWh : median 8,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,883 kWh - mean 2,377 kWh : median 1,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 6DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.39735800
Longitude -4.58284500
OS Easting 236529
OS Northing 0614526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2802
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3