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KA4 8FB

POSTCODE

KA4 8FB is a postcode in Irvine Valley.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.5973, -4.3821
OS grid NS500363 (250,002, 636,316)
IMD Scotland
5/10
Decile 5
Plus Code
9C7QHJW9+W5
Around average
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for KA4 8FB

Scotland
Country
East Ayrshire
Local Authority
Irvine Valley
Ward
Kilmarnock and Irvine
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KA4 8FB
Coordinates
55.5973, -4.3821
Grid reference
NS500363
Easting
250,002
Northing
636,316
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QHJW9+W5
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

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 5 — Least Deprived 10%
3241
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3241 places this postcode in Decile 5 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Administrative Information

East Ayrshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Kilmarnock and Loudoun S14000110
Constituency
S14000110
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Irvine Valley
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
Galston - 03 S01015633
S01015633
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Galston S02002895
S02002895
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Galston - 03 S01007951
S01007951
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Galston S02001491
S02001491
Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3

Sun & Time Information

5:54 AM6:28 PM
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:28 PM
Sunset
12 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:28 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 34 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 KA4 8FB introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode KA4 8FB 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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