KA3 1AQ

POSTCODE

KA3 1AQ is a postcode in Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.6162, -4.4985
OS grid NS427386 (242,743, 638,677)
SIMD 2020v2
2/10
Rank 1190
Plus Code
9C7QJG82+FH
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£131,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 23 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 2 — Most deprived 10–20%
1190
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
4
Quintile
1
Income
1642
Employment
807
Health
1823
Education
1074
Access
2594
Crime
758
Housing
5398

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KA3 1AQ
Registers of Scotland · Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead - 06 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£145,568
Median price: £131,000
2023 sales · 23 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near KA3 1AQ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Kilmarnock Rail Station

    Rail

    453 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Kilmaurs Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min
  • Stewarton Rail Station

    Rail

    7.4 km straight lineabout 93 min

Coordinates & Location for KA3 1AQ

Scotland
Country
East Ayrshire
Local Authority
Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Ward
Kilmarnock and Irvine
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KA3 1AQ
Coordinates
55.6162, -4.4985
Grid reference
NS427386
Easting
242,743
Northing
638,677
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QJG82+FH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Kilmarnock and Irvine
ITL Region
East Ayrshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

East Ayrshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Kilmarnock and Loudoun S14000110
Constituency
S14000110
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Constituency code
S14000110
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
East Ayrshire

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
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead - 06 S01015692
S01015692
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead S02002905
S02002905
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead - 06 S01008010
S01008010
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead S02001501
S02001501
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

8:06 AM5:57 PM
8:06 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
9 hours 51 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:06 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 51 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
October 2022 — Introduced
Postcode KA3 1AQ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode KA3 1AQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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