The postcode KA6 6DX is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA6 6DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KA6 6DX 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 6DX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to KA6 6DX is B742 which is centered 2.75 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Ayr Hospital and is 103 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA6 6DX is Kirkmichael Arms and is 9.56 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 9.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2017.
Policing for KA6 6DX 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 6DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA6 6DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA6 6DX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA6 6DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minishant General Store | Pass February 5, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| The Minishant | Pass December 16, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Minishant Primary School | Pass March 1, 2019 | 5.19 km | |
| Mossend Farm | Exempt April 1, 2016 | 8.3 km | |
| Meadowview Bed & Breakfast | Pass April 6, 2017 | 9.36 km | |
| Kirkmichael Community Shop & Cafe | Pass September 13, 2021 | 9.44 km | |
| Kirkmichael Arms | Pass October 20, 2021 | 9.56 km | |
| Kirkmichael Primary School | Pass October 11, 2018 | 9.73 km | |
| Kirkmichael Primary School & Nursery | Pass November 15, 2016 | 9.73 km | |
| Drumore Farm | Exempt June 29, 2017 | 9.76 km | |
| Cairn Nursery Class | Pass October 18, 2016 | 9.83 km | |
| Cairn Primary School | Pass March 26, 2019 | 9.83 km | |
| Kirkland Stores | Pass October 27, 2015 | 9.83 km | |
| St. Cuthberts Primary School | Pass March 7, 2019 | 9.83 km | |
| Cassillis Hotel | Pass January 12, 2016 | 9.85 km | |
| Flaming Indulgence | Pass October 22, 2019 | 9.85 km | |
| Maybole Bowling Club | Pass July 27, 2016 | 9.85 km | |
| Primo's | Pass November 15, 2017 | 9.85 km | |
| Gardenrose Nursery Class | Pass November 1, 2019 | 9.98 km | |
| Gardenrose Primary School (Kitchen) | Pass April 15, 2019 | 9.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA6 6DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Ayr Hospital | 103 m | |
| Ayr Hospital Day Centre | 157 m | |
| Ailsa Hospital | 402 m | |
| Ailsa Hospital East Entrance | 543 m | |
| Ailsa Hospital | 582 m | |
| Ayr Compass Pier | 5.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA6 6DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Asylum Brae | 752 m | |
| Cockhill Wood | 886 m | |
| Cock Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Fox Covert | 1.33 km | |
| Carcluie Loch | 2.27 km | |
| Balsarroch Belts | 2.28 km | |
| Nunsland Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Lindston Loch | 2.38 km | |
| Cathcart Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Black Byres Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Snipe Loch | 2.82 km | |
| Lochfergus Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Mill Leat | 3.35 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Bellsbank Wood | 3.39 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.43033200 |
| Longitude | -4.59553800 |
| OS Easting | 235861 |
| OS Northing | 0618224 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002530 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carrick North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carrick North - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |