Postcode KA6 6HS (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 6HS and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 6HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6HS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KA6 6HS is Barclaugh Drive which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arthurston Terrace and is 104 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 6HS is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 11.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29.4% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barclaugh Drive 51 m
Arthurston Terrace 85 m
Sundrum Park 153 m
Laighpark View 165 m
Ayr Road 186 m
Laighpark Road 208 m
Gallowhill Quadrant 210 m
John Hodge Court 210 m
Laighpark Court 231 m
Gadgirth Court 240 m
Woodhead Road 260 m
Thorn Avenue 281 m
Kyle Crescent 286 m
Garvine Road 403 m
Joppa 914 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 6HS

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 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree ECC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
6.61 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
6.61 km
Mobile Kiosk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
October 23, 2020
6.61 km
Robert Burns Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2020
6.61 km
The Paddock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
6.99 km
Jacques' Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2017
7.26 km
Mortons Milk Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 21, 2020
8.97 km
Morton's Milk Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
8.97 km
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
9.48 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
9.48 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
9.77 km
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
9.8 km
Ochiltree Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2019
10.01 km
Ochiltree Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
10.01 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
11.43 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.93 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
11.93 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
11.93 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
12.34 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
12.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arthurston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Arthurston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Laighpark Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Ramseyston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 7.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lochend Loch Inland Water 827 m
Highpark Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Westpark Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Maxwelton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Potterhill Glen Valley 1.36 km
Ness Waterfall Waterfall 1.57 km
High Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Oldhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bellsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Barquhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Woodhill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Fergus Loch Inland Water 2.1 km
Lochfergus Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 56.51 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 7.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70.6% 38.6 6.4
300+ Mbps 29.4% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 173,170 kWh - mean 11,545 kWh : median 13,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 6HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.44782700
Longitude -4.52355000
OS Easting 240487
OS Northing 0620003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1483
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coylton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coylton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C1