Postcode KA8 8NY (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA8 8NY and nearby postcodes

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

KA8 8NY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8NY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA8 8NY is Oswald Place which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodfield Avenue and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA8 8NY is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 5.47 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 7.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA8 8NY 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 8NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA8 8NY, and the approximate distance away.

Oswald Place 116 m
Bellrock Road 118 m
Woodfield Avenue 148 m
Marchfield Quadrant 171 m
Woodfield Crescent 174 m
Oswald Road 181 m
Marchfield Road 257 m
Woodfield Road 280 m
Maryfield Place 305 m
Young Street 312 m
Annpit Road 339 m
Prestwick Road 377 m
A79 439 m
A719 2.26 km
B742 7.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA8 8NY

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 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.47 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
5.47 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
5.47 km
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
5.51 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
5.91 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
5.96 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
5.99 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
6 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
6.61 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
6.65 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
6.88 km
Blueberry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2018
6.98 km
Concert Hall/Walker Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2017
6.98 km
Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2019
6.98 km
Drift Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2019
6.98 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
6.98 km
St Ninians Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2016
7.01 km
Troon Station Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 15, 2018
7.06 km
The Tee-Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
7.08 km
Troon Links Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 26, 2020
7.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA8 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Woodfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Woodfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Woodfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Kirkholm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Marchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 1.88 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA8 8NY - Data from Dec 2021

Euchar Rock Island 1.46 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Blackburn Rocks Island 3.65 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Peggey's Rock Island 3.89 km
Witchbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Meikle Craigs Island 4.98 km
South Sands Beach 5.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA8 8NY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.2 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 735,440 kWh - mean 17,938 kWh : median 15,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA8 8NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.48207100
Longitude -4.62283000
OS Easting 234353
OS Northing 0624045
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2396
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newton North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newton North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2