Postcode KA9 1LS (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 1LS and nearby postcodes

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

KA9 1LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KA9 1LS is Broompark Crescent which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gardiner Street and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 1LS is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 4.24 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 5.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.9 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 1LS 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 1LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Broompark Crescent 28 m
Caerlaverock Avenue 52 m
Broompark Avenue 90 m
Tramore Crescent 97 m
Briarhill Street 135 m
Boyd Street 142 m
St John Street 149 m
Gardiner Street 171 m
Whitehall Avenue 181 m
Salisbury Place 182 m
Caerlaverock Road 198 m
Ladykirk Road 218 m
St Quivox Road 223 m
Main Street 225 m
Sandfield Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 1LS

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 1LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
3.93 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.24 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
4.24 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
4.24 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
4.35 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
4.71 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
4.73 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
5.13 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
5.41 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
5.6 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
5.6 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
5.63 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
5.77 km
Panda House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
5.77 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
5.78 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
5.78 km
St Ninians Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2016
5.79 km
The Tee-Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
5.8 km
Troon Links Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 26, 2020
5.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gardiner Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Kyle Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Saunterne Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 3.9 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Euchar Rock Island 3.45 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
South Sands Beach 3.99 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Meikle Craigs Island 4.08 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Cutting Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 64.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.8 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,561 kWh - mean 12,195 kWh : median 12,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,326 kWh - mean 2,416 kWh : median 2,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 1LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49814200
Longitude -4.60776300
OS Easting 235372
OS Northing 0625797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6685
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4