Postcode KA6 7TY (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA6 7TY and nearby postcodes

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

KA6 7TY 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 7TY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KA6 7TY is Dalfarson Avenue which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Drive and is 58 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA6 7TY is The Black Bull and is 9.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 8, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dalfarson Avenue 96 m
Glen Mount 138 m
Eriff Road 213 m
Mossdale Terrace 238 m
Ness Glen Road 322 m
Merrick Drive 516 m
B741 7.26 km
A713 13.63 km
A77 19.29 km
A76 24.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA6 7TY

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 7TY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merrick Drive Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Dalfarson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Glenmount Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Eriff Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Eriff Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bogton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 91 m
Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 743 m
Bellsbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Wee Berbeth Loch Inland Water 915 m
Shear Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Shear Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Dalcairnie Linn Waterfall 1.26 km
Dalcairnie Glen Valley 1.31 km
Sunny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Craighead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wee Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Bogton Loch Inland Water 1.69 km
Gaw Glen Valley 1.86 km
Ness Glen Valley 1.96 km
Dalfarson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 376,757 kWh - mean 14,491 kWh : median 13,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 86,331 kWh - mean 3,320 kWh : median 2,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA6 7TY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.30696400
Longitude -4.39877300
OS Easting 247837
OS Northing 0604052
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2