The postcode KA8 8HG is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in December 1994.KA8 8HG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KA8 8HG 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 KA8 8HG as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.
The closest road name to KA8 8HG is Russell Drive which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newton Primary School and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 4.63 km away.
The local pub for residents of KA8 8HG is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 6.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.
Policing for KA8 8HG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA8 8HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA8 8HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA8 8HG
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA8 8HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Court Nursing Home | Awaiting Inspection | 6.99 km | |
| Troon Ladies Golf Club | Pass May 16, 2018 | 6.99 km | |
| Troon Portland Golf Club | Pass November 22, 2019 | 6.99 km | |
| Lochgreen House Hotel | Pass April 2, 2019 | 7.09 km | |
| Royal Troon Golf Club | Pass May 31, 2019 | 7.42 km | |
| Belhaven House | Pass November 29, 2019 | 7.48 km | |
| Piersland House Hotel | Pass and Eat Safe December 11, 2019 | 7.53 km | |
| Marr Rugby Club | Pass December 17, 2018 | 7.59 km | |
| South Beach Hotel | Pass August 2, 2018 | 8.11 km | |
| The Cherries Bed & Breakfast | Pass April 19, 2016 | 8.22 km | |
| Minishant General Store | Pass February 5, 2020 | 8.28 km | |
| The Minishant | Pass December 16, 2019 | 8.28 km | |
| Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast | Pass March 22, 2018 | 8.39 km | |
| Blueberry's | Pass April 11, 2018 | 8.47 km | |
| Concert Hall/Walker Hall | Pass April 6, 2017 | 8.47 km | |
| Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) | Pass September 28, 2019 | 8.47 km | |
| Drift Coffee Shop | Pass July 3, 2019 | 8.47 km | |
| Troon Bowling Club | Pass May 7, 2019 | 8.47 km | |
| Minishant Primary School | Pass March 1, 2019 | 8.48 km | |
| St Ninians Church | Pass August 31, 2016 | 8.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA8 8HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Newton Primary School | 105 m | |
| Newton Primary School | 124 m | |
| Damside | 227 m | |
| Burnett Terrace | 287 m | |
| Police Station | 300 m | |
| Prestwick International Airport Rail Station | 4.63 km | |
| Prestwick International Airport Rail Station | 4.64 km | |
| Ayr Compass Pier | 982 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 9.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA8 8HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Euchar Rock | 1.1 km | |
| Blackburn Rocks | 2.37 km | |
| Peggey's Rock | 2.62 km | |
| Witchbrae Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Newbarns Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Diamond Plantation | 3.85 km | |
| Mount Charles Wood | 3.9 km | |
| Black Byres Wood | 4.17 km | |
| Mill Leat | 4.18 km | |
| Kirklandholm Plantation | 4.45 km | |
| Bridge Wood | 4.53 km | |
| Asylum Brae | 4.73 km | |
| Stove Wood | 4.92 km | |
| Bellsbank Wood | 4.95 km | |
| Gatehouse Wood | 5.01 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.46779200 |
| Longitude | -4.62430200 |
| OS Easting | 234200 |
| OS Northing | 0622460 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ayr |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002534 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B3 |