Postcode KA6 7TJ (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 7TJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA6 7TJ is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA6 7TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA6 7TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7TJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA6 7TJ is Shalloch Place which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ness Glen Road and is 45 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 7TJ is The Black Bull and is 9.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 8, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 7TJ 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 7TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA6 7TJ, and the approximate distance away.

Shalloch Place 64 m
Merrick Drive 74 m
Bradan Avenue 78 m
Craiglea Crescent 201 m
Macaterick Drive 201 m
Hillcrest 233 m
Minnoch Road 247 m
Corserine Terrace 248 m
Ness Glen Road 268 m
Riecawr Avenue 349 m
B741 7.25 km
A713 14.04 km
A77 19.22 km
A76 24.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 7TJ

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 7TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Straiton Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
February 15, 2016
9.64 km
Straiton Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 27, 2016
9.64 km
Splendid Soups & Such Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 11, 2018
9.74 km
Cafe The Buck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.76 km
Straiton Village Co-op Retailers - other Pass
July 18, 2017
9.76 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 8, 2015
9.76 km
Bed & Breakfast Old School Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2020
11.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA6 7TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ness Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Ness Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Craiglea Crescent Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Craiglea Crescent Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Eriff Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA6 7TJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bogton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Bellsbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Bogton Loch Inland Water 1.32 km
Dalcairnie Linn Waterfall 1.4 km
Wee Berbeth Loch Inland Water 1.41 km
Dalcairnie Glen Valley 1.46 km
Sunny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shear Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Shear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Mains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Wee Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Camlarg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Dalnean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Craighead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA6 7TJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 59 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 459,133 kWh - mean 14,811 kWh : median 14,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 90,131 kWh - mean 2,907 kWh : median 2,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 7TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.31223000
Longitude -4.39767300
OS Easting 247926
OS Northing 0604635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
158
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: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doon Valley South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doon Valley South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C2