Postcode KA9 1QL (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 1QL and nearby postcodes

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

KA9 1QL 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 1QL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to KA9 1QL is Ardayre Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Quivox Road and is 487 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 1QL is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 3.75 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 5.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.4% 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. 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 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ardayre Road 56 m
Allanvale Road 146 m
Seabank Road 162 m
Burgh Road 176 m
Links Road 215 m
Bellfield Lane 231 m
Bridge Street 238 m
Woodlands Street 266 m
Montgomerie Road 271 m
Marina Road 351 m
A79 2.38 km
A719 3.29 km
A77 17.23 km
B743 17.92 km
A70 59.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 1QL

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 1QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
3.61 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.75 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
3.75 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
3.75 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
4.08 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
4.21 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
4.23 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
4.25 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
4.79 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
4.92 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
5.17 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
5.28 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
5.28 km
Troon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2019
5.29 km
Blueberry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2018
5.3 km
Concert Hall/Walker Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2017
5.3 km
Dalgain Catering (Trading At Troon Indoor Car Boot) Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2019
5.3 km
Drift Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2019
5.3 km
St Ninians Church Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2016
5.31 km
Troon Station Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 15, 2018
5.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 487 m
St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Kyle Street Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Gardiner Street Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Saunterne Road Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 3.72 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Euchar Rock Island 3.23 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
South Sands Beach 3.45 km
Meikle Craigs Island 3.48 km
Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Little Craigs Island 4.13 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Darley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.6 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 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% 20 2.4
30-300 Mbps 40.6% 58.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 59.4% 593 39

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 1,000,119 kWh - mean 17,859 kWh : median 14,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 186,800 kWh - mean 3,062 kWh : median 2,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 1QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49945800
Longitude -4.61891900
OS Easting 234673
OS Northing 0625970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6342
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestwick West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B2