Postcode KA8 0QP (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA8 0QP and nearby postcodes

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

KA8 0QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 0QP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA8 0QP is Dalmilling Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalmilling Drive and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA8 0QP is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 7.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dalmilling Drive 25 m
Dalmilling Road 145 m
Westwood Avenue 207 m
Harthall 209 m
Oakwood Avenue 215 m
Dalmilling Crescent 219 m
Mainholm Court 229 m
Mainholm Crescent 233 m
Sannox View 283 m
Thornwood Avenue 309 m
Mainholm Road 322 m
Main Road 331 m
Glenmuir Road 385 m
Thornyflat Drive 387 m
Westwood Crescent 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA8 0QP

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 0QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
7.23 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
7.41 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
7.41 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
7.41 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
7.66 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
7.87 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
7.9 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
7.91 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
8.42 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
8.58 km
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
8.82 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
8.82 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
8.83 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
8.9 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
8.9 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
8.95 km
Blueberry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2018
8.96 km
Concert Hall/Walker Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2017
8.96 km
Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2019
8.96 km
Drift Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2019
8.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dalmilling Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Harthall Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Glenmuir Place Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Mainholm Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Mainholm Crescent Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 2.77 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Witchbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Euchar Rock Island 2.76 km
Black Byres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Bellsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Craighall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Three Sisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 123.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 374,535 kWh - mean 18,727 kWh : median 18,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 89,184 kWh - mean 4,459 kWh : median 4,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA8 0QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.46917900
Longitude -4.59603500
OS Easting 235991
OS Northing 0622547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
354
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Ayr North
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002550
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalmilling
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmilling - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C2