Map of KA1 5LW postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode KA1 5LW
Post Town Kilmarnock
Nearest station Kilmarnock (3 km)
Bus stops
Caprington Avenue (SW)
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 55.583315
Longitude -4.511104
Easting 241819
Northing 635048
Grid reference NS418350
UTM reference 30U 404748 6160741
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Plus code 9C7QHFMQ+8H
Altitude 34 metres (111 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:39
Sunset (today) 18:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 9.1 KMs (5.7 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Kilmarnock South S13002896
Council Area East Ayrshire S12000008
Constituency (2024) Kilmarnock and Loudoun S14000110
MPLillian JonesLabour
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced January 2001
Date usage ended February 2001
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
793 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanOther urban area
Census output area (2021)S00149308
Census output area (2011)S00100255
Lower layer super output area (2011)Shortlees - 03S01007964
Middle layer super output area (2011)ShortleesS02001493
Travel to work areaKilmarnock and IrvineS22000069
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