Postcode KA9 2RT (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA9 2RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA9 2RT is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. KA9 2RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA9 2RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2RT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA9 2RT is Greenknowe Park which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenknowne Park and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA9 2RT is Troon Ladies Golf Club and is 3.07 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 3.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA9 2RT 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 2RT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA9 2RT, and the approximate distance away.

Greenknowe Park 19 m
Burnside Road 126 m
Baird Place 143 m
Baird Road 163 m
Coronation Street 177 m
Whiteside Drive 204 m
Main Street 212 m
Manse Gardens 214 m
Firhill Drive 229 m
Charles Avenue 238 m
Whiteside Place 264 m
Fairfield Park 277 m
Queen's Drive 334 m
Station Road 511 m
Tarbolton Road 825 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA9 2RT

Introduction December 2000
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 2RT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochgreen House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
2.29 km
Marr Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
2.52 km
Sun Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Troon Ladies Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
3.07 km
Troon Portland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2019
3.07 km
Piersland House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
December 11, 2019
3.33 km
The Cherries Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2016
3.43 km
Belhaven House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2019
3.48 km
Royal Troon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
3.51 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 20, 2017
3.8 km
Muirhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2016
3.8 km
No. 2 Troon Road Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
3.81 km
Highgrove House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2020
3.82 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2016
3.96 km
Panda House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
3.96 km
Loans Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2016
4.04 km
Old Loans Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2018
4.04 km
South Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2018
4.11 km
Tigh Dearg Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2018
4.24 km
Muirhead Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 5, 2019
4.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA9 2RT - Data from Apr 2022

Greenknowne Park Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Burnside Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Kilmarnock Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Kilmarnock Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Whiteside Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Prestwick International Airport Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Ayr Compass Pier Ferry 5.96 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA9 2RT - Data from Dec 2021

Blackside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Broad Tongue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Lady Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Darley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
South Sands Beach 3.06 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Meikle Craigs Island 3.42 km
Little Craigs Island 3.71 km
Underwood Glen Valley 3.73 km
Kirklandholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Helenton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Baillieston Glen Valley 4.32 km
South Bay Bay 4.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA9 2RT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.6 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 108,067 kWh - mean 13,508 kWh : median 13,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 31,481 kWh - mean 4,497 kWh : median 4,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA9 2RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.51731400
Longitude -4.60229900
OS Easting 235797
OS Northing 0627917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Kyle
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) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002547
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestwick Airport and Monkton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestwick Airport and Monkton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3