KA8 8BU maps, stats, and open data
KA8 8BU is located in the Ayr North electoral ward, within the council area of South Ayrshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock. The Community Health Partnership is South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
KA8 8BU maps


KA8 8BU geodata
| Easting | 233784 |
| Northing | 622371 |
| Latitude | 55.466852 |
| Longitude | -4.630822 |
Where is KA8 8BU?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KA8 |
Politics
| Ward | Ayr North |
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| Constituency | Ayr, Carrick And Cumnock |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KA8 8BU
| Crown Street (Main Street) | Ayr | 91m |
| Police Station (King Street) | Ayr | 116m |
| Crown Street (Main Street) | Ayr | 139m |
| Police Station (King Street) | Ayr | 145m |
| Town Hall (High Street) | Ayr | 288m |
Nearest railway stations to KA8 8BU
| Newton-on-Ayr Station | 0.9km |
| Ayr Station | 1km |
| Prestwick Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KA8 8BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 74.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in KA8 8BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KA8 8BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
KA8 8BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KA8 8BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 158,980 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,248 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,016 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 193,389 |
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| Meter count | 45 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,298 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,868 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KA8 8BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KA8 8BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
96.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KA8 8BU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KA8 8BU (metres)
Aldi Stores Limited
A Picken & Son
Main Street Convenience Store
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Nearest post box to KA8 8BU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Newtonhead Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 120m |
| North Harbour | 17:30 | 12:30 | 256m |
| South Harbour | 17:30 | 11:15 | 286m |
KA8 8BU ITL and KA8 8BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for KA8 8BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM94 | South Ayrshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000024 | South Ayrshire |
KA8 8BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for KA8 8BU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00129473 | |
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| LSOA | S01012490 | Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South - 04 |
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| MSOA | S02002340 | Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South |
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