KA8 8LU maps, stats, and open data

KA8 8LU 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 8LU maps

KA8 8LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
KA8 8LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KA8 8LU geodata

Easting234283
Northing623604
Latitude55.478089
Longitude-4.623673

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KA8 8LU?

CountryScotland
Postcode DistrictKA8
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Politics

WardAyr North
ConstituencyAyr, Carrick And Cumnock

Transport

Nearest bus stops to KA8 8LU

Bellesleyhill Road (Prestwick Road)Newton-on-ayr115m
Alderston Avenue (Prestwick Road)Newton-on-ayr136m
Kirkholm Avenue (Prestwick Road)Heathfield216m
Lansdowne Road (Prestwick Road)Newton-on-ayr225m
Woodfield Crescent (Prestwick Road)Heathfield298m

Nearest railway stations to KA8 8LU

Newton-on-Ayr Station0.5km
Ayr Station2.2km
Prestwick Station2.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KA8 8LU

Broadband access in KA8 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in KA8 8LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed41.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in KA8 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KA8 8LU

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KA8 8LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KA8 8LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)507,001
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)16,900
Median (kWh/meter)16,362

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)90,099
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)2,906
Median (kWh/meter)2,425
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KA8 8LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in KA8 8LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

35.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KA8 8LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KA8 8LU (meters)

Tesco Express
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
86 Prestwick Road
152m
Scotmid Co-Operative
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
Service Station
170m
Beechwood Guest House
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
39 Prestwick Road
202m

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Nearest post box to KA8 8LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Prestwick Road17:3012:30149m
Woodfield Road17:3012:30233m
Northfield Avenue17:3012:30434m

KA8 8LU ITL and KA8 8LU 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 8LU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLMScotland
ITL 2 CodeName
TLM9Southern Scotland
ITL 3 CodeName
TLM94South Ayrshire
LAU 1 CodeName
S30000024South Ayrshire

KA8 8LU 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 8LU:

CodeName
OAS00129493
LSOAS01012509Newton North - 04
MSOAS02002344Newton North