Postcode KA8 0TA (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA8 0TA and nearby postcodes

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

KA8 0TA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 0TA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KA8 0TA is Dunlop Crescent which is centered 323 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunlop Terrace and is 262 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA8 0TA is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 8.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunlop Crescent 323 m
Mainholm Road 457 m
Hay Hill 476 m
Dunlop Terrace 485 m
A719 1.32 km
B742 4.92 km
B730 7.68 km
A77 14.13 km
A70 58.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA8 0TA

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 0TA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
7.95 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
8.15 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
8.15 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
8.15 km
Minishant General Store Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
8.33 km
The Minishant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
8.33 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
8.37 km
Minishant Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2019
8.57 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
8.61 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
8.63 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
8.65 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
9.15 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
9.31 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
9.57 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
9.62 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
9.62 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
9.69 km
Blueberry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2018
9.7 km
Concert Hall/Walker Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2017
9.7 km
Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2019
9.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunlop Terrace Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Dunlop Terrace Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Robertson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Robertson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Mainholm Crescent Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 3.17 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witchbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Black Byres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bellsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Euchar Rock Island 3.26 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Potterhill Glen Valley 3.38 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Asylum Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA8 0TA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.46336200
Longitude -4.59049900
OS Easting 236318
OS Northing 0621887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3169
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002537
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigie - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2