Postcode KA8 8LU (South Ayrshire)

The postcode KA8 8LU is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA8 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA8 8LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to KA8 8LU is Lisburn Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bellesleyhill Road and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 3.49 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA8 8LU is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 5.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Troon Station Kiosk and is 7.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA8 8LU 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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