Postcode KA8 0EX (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA8 0EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA8 0EX is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA8 0EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA8 0EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 KA8 0EX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to KA8 0EX is Fothringham Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 145 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA8 0EX is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 7.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA8 0EX 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 KA8 0EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA8 0EX, and the approximate distance away.

Fothringham Road 95 m
Gordon Terrace 98 m
Content Avenue 126 m
Riverside Place 183 m
Craigie Avenue 186 m
Albert Terrace 207 m
Station Road 270 m
Mill Street 272 m
Craigie Road 312 m
B747 312 m
John Street 319 m
Macadam Place 323 m
Strathayr Place 367 m
Smith Street 399 m
Content Street 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA8 0EX

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 KA8 0EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
7.62 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
7.62 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
7.7 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
7.7 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
7.7 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
7.79 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
7.82 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
8.13 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
8.19 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
8.24 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
8.29 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
8.82 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
8.92 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
9.1 km
Blueberry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2018
9.18 km
Concert Hall/Walker Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2017
9.18 km
Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2019
9.18 km
Drift Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2019
9.18 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
9.18 km
St Ninians Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2016
9.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA8 0EX - Data from Apr 2022

John Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Content Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Craigie Way Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Content Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA8 0EX - Data from Dec 2021

Euchar Rock Island 1.67 km
Blackburn Rocks Island 2.14 km
Peggey's Rock Island 2.38 km
Witchbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 3.61 km
Black Byres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Asylum Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Cockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Bellsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA8 0EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 158.51 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 28.92 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 0% 95.5 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 201,757 kWh - mean 25,220 kWh : median 23,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 41,408 kWh - mean 5,176 kWh : median 3,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA8 0EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.46158100
Longitude -4.62178500
OS Easting 234333
OS Northing 0621763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Ayr West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigie - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B2