Postcode KA9 1RQ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 1RQ and nearby postcodes

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

KA9 1RQ 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 1RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA9 1RQ is Dalwood Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grangemuir Road and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 1RQ is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 4.19 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 5.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dalwood Road 64 m
Grangemuir Road 89 m
Ailsa Street 95 m
Midton Avenue 102 m
Marina Road 107 m
Craigie Street 132 m
Grangemuir Court 162 m
Southpark Avenue 175 m
Woodlands Street 190 m
Annfield Road 204 m
Park Avenue 207 m
Bank Street 209 m
Bellfield Lane 227 m
Annfield Terrace 231 m
Edmiston Avenue 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grangemuir Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Southpark Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
St. Quivox Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Meadowbank Lane Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 3.38 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Euchar Rock Island 2.91 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
South Sands Beach 3.88 km
Meikle Craigs Island 3.89 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Newbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Mount Charles Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Gatehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Stove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Little Craigs Island 4.56 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 129.8 Mbps 145.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 106,609 kWh - mean 17,768 kWh : median 15,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,094 kWh - mean 3,516 kWh : median 2,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49563100
Longitude -4.61674900
OS Easting 234794
OS Northing 0625539
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestwick West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3