Postcode KA9 1BG (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 1BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA9 1BG is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. KA9 1BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA9 1BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA9 1BG is Shawfarm Court which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newdykes Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 1BG is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 4.16 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 5.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shawfarm Court 10 m
Orangefield Drive 83 m
Farm Road 136 m
Shawfarm Road 163 m
Mcneill Avenue 172 m
Shawfarm Place 176 m
Newdykes Road 186 m
Manson Avenue 238 m
Weir Avenue 245 m
Langcroft Avenue 275 m
Alvord Avenue 318 m
Berelands Road 342 m
Shaw Road 358 m
Blackford Crescent 373 m
Berelands Gardens 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 1BG

Introduction June 1994
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 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
3.66 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
4.01 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.16 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
4.16 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
4.16 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
4.55 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
4.64 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
4.64 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
4.86 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
5.29 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
5.29 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
5.31 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
5.38 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
5.39 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
5.45 km
Panda House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
5.45 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
5.5 km
Loans Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2016
5.61 km
Old Loans Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2018
5.61 km
The Tee-Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
5.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newdykes Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Shaw Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
McNeill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Manson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Merrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 4.65 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Broad Tongue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
South Sands Beach 3.99 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Meikle Craigs Island 4.18 km
Euchar Rock Island 4.21 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.2 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 85,302 kWh - mean 6,562 kWh : median 5,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 23,676 kWh - mean 1,691 kWh : median 1,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50305100
Longitude -4.59925100
OS Easting 235930
OS Northing 0626323
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4321
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestwick Airport and Monkton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick Airport and Monkton - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3