KA27 8EJ

POSTCODE

KA27 8EJ is a postcode in Arran.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.5853, -5.1679
OS grid NS004369 (200,443, 636,964)
SIMD 2020v2
7/10
Rank 4204
Plus Code
9C7PHRPJ+4R
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
SIMD 2020v2
£313,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 11 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4204
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
13
Quintile
4
Income
4789.5
Employment
4375.5
Health
3533
Education
5552
Access
834
Crime
5186
Housing
1301

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KA27 8EJ
Registers of Scotland · Arran - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£330,830
Median price: £313,500
2023 sales · 11 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near KA27 8EJ

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Coordinates & Location for KA27 8EJ

Scotland
Country
North Ayrshire
Local Authority
Arran
Ward
Kilmarnock and Irvine
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KA27 8EJ
Coordinates
55.5853, -5.1679
Grid reference
NS004369
Easting
200,443
Northing
636,964
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7PHRPJ+4R
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Kilmarnock and Irvine
ITL Region
Arran and Cumbrae
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

North Ayrshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North Ayrshire and Arran S14000048
Constituency
S14000048
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Arran
Constituency code
S14000048
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Arran and Cumbrae

Health & NHS

Ayrshire and Arran
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Arran - 02 S01018420
S01018420
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Arran S02003412
S02003412
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Arran - 04 S01011174
S01011174
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Arran S02002097
S02002097
Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6

Sun & Time Information

8:06 AM6:02 PM
8:06 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:06 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode KA27 8EJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4204 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01018420 and MSOA S02003412 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KA27 8EJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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