Postcode KA9 1AJ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA9 1AJ is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA9 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA9 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 KA9 1AJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA9 1AJ is The Cross which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cross and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 820 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 1AJ is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 3.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda House and is 5.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA9 1AJ 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 KA9 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA9 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

The Cross 17 m
The Riggs 62 m
Saunterne Road 98 m
Templerigg Court 130 m
Station Road 134 m
Alexandra Avenue 153 m
Station Drive 154 m
Crofthead Road 185 m
Kirk Street 191 m
Templerigg Street 192 m
Ladykirk Road 234 m
Burnside Gardens 246 m
Caerlaverock Road 263 m
The Crescent 281 m
Queens Terrace 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 1AJ

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 KA9 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
3.49 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.8 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
3.8 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
3.8 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
3.91 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
4.24 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
4.27 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
4.29 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
4.68 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
4.97 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
5.16 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
5.16 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
5.19 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
5.33 km
Panda House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
5.33 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
5.34 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
5.34 km
St Ninians Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2016
5.35 km
The Tee-Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
5.35 km
Troon Links Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 26, 2020
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA9 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Cross Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Saunterne Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Caelaverock Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Berelands Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 820 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 831 m
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 4.17 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA9 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
South Sands Beach 3.56 km
Meikle Craigs Island 3.67 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Euchar Rock Island 3.7 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Little Craigs Island 4.26 km
Broad Tongue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA9 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.9 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 58 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 147,326 kWh - mean 21,047 kWh : median 15,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50180900
Longitude -4.61069800
OS Easting 235202
OS Northing 0626212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4923
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Prestwick
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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestwick West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3