Postcode KA6 6ED (East Ayrshire) Terminated December 1995

Map showing KA6 6ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA6 6ED is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.KA6 6ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KA6 6ED 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 6ED as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to KA6 6ED is Barbieston Terrace which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merkland Drive and is 37 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 6ED is Kirkmichael Arms and is 6.15 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 7.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barbieston Terrace 61 m
Robertson Place 85 m
Birch Avenue 88 m
Merkland Drive 105 m
B7034 123 m
Weir Terrace 161 m
Viaduct View 166 m
Skeldon Drive 184 m
Morton Drive 187 m
Portland Road 188 m
Fulton Place 200 m
Skeldon Crescent 260 m
Seath Drive 316 m
Mctaggart View 337 m
Primpton Avenue 502 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 6ED

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA6 6ED - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merkland Drive Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Barbieston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Skeldon Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Skeldon Drive Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Seath Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 8.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherton Glen Valley 872 m
Knockjarder Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Black Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Veenston Glen Valley 1.22 km
Skeldon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Kilmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Balsarroch Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Torr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Potterston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Burneth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lindston Loch Inland Water 1.92 km
Carcluie Loch Inland Water 2.46 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dalrymple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Dowan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.39670900
Longitude -4.58120800
OS Easting 236630
OS Northing 0614450
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious 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 8A2