Postcode KA6 7TU (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 7TU and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 7TU 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 7TU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to KA6 7TU is Mossdale Terrace which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenmount and is 166 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 7TU is The Black Bull and is 9.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 8, 2015.

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

Policing for KA6 7TU 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 7TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mossdale Terrace 16 m
Eriff Road 142 m
Glen Mount 225 m
Dalfarson Avenue 271 m
Ness Glen Road 400 m
Merrick Drive 573 m
B741 7.49 km
A713 13.46 km
A77 19.52 km
A76 24.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 7TU

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 7TU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenmount Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Merrick Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Dalfarson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Eriff Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Eriff Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bogton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 516 m
Bellsbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Wee Berbeth Loch Inland Water 1.07 km
Shear Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Shear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Dalcairnie Linn Waterfall 1.48 km
Craighead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dalcairnie Glen Valley 1.54 km
Sunny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gaw Glen Valley 1.76 km
Wee Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Bogton Loch Inland Water 1.86 km
Dalfarson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ness Glen Valley 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA6 7TU - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.30662500
Longitude -4.39522400
OS Easting 248060
OS Northing 0604006
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed 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 8D1