Postcode KA9 1LJ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 1LJ and nearby postcodes

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

KA9 1LJ 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 1LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to KA9 1LJ is Hunter Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Quivox Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 1LJ is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 4.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 2.5 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 KA9 1LJ 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 1LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hunter Street 42 m
Smith Street 66 m
Leslie Terrace 81 m
Sandfield Road 110 m
Boyd Street 122 m
Main Street 152 m
Bank Street 160 m
Midton Road 179 m
Cochrane Place 184 m
Annfield Road 197 m
Annfield Terrace 202 m
Gardiner Street 213 m
Broompark Crescent 236 m
Kyle Street 237 m
Midton Avenue 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
3.98 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.22 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
4.22 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
4.22 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
4.42 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
4.68 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
4.69 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
4.72 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
5.18 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
5.39 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
5.63 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
5.66 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
5.66 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
5.77 km
St Ninians Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2016
5.78 km
Blueberry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2018
5.78 km
Concert Hall/Walker Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2017
5.78 km
Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2019
5.78 km
Drift Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2019
5.78 km
The Tee-Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
5.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Gardiner Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Kyle Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Grangemuir Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 3.67 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Euchar Rock Island 3.22 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
South Sands Beach 3.94 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Meikle Craigs Island 4 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 34 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.3 9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 338,548 kWh - mean 16,121 kWh : median 14,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 46,620 kWh - mean 2,331 kWh : median 2,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 1LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49700300
Longitude -4.61142500
OS Easting 235136
OS Northing 0625679
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4841
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestwick West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8A1