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KA6 6FA

POSTCODE

KA6 6FA is a postcode in Doon Valley.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.3976, -4.5864
OS grid NS363145 (236,306, 614,560)
IMD Scotland
3/10
Decile 3
Plus Code
9C7Q9CX7+2F
High deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for KA6 6FA

Scotland
Country
East Ayrshire
Local Authority
Doon Valley
Ward
Ayr
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KA6 6FA
Coordinates
55.3976, -4.5864
Grid reference
NS363145
Easting
236,306
Northing
614,560
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7Q9CX7+2F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Ayr
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 3 — Least Deprived 10%
2021
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2021 places this postcode in Decile 3 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
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock S14000107
Constituency
S14000107
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Doon Valley
Constituency code
S14000107
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
Doon Valley North - 01 S01015556
S01015556
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Doon Valley North S02002881
S02002881
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Doon Valley North - 01 S01007875
S01007875
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Doon Valley North S02001477
S02001477
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

5:55 AM6:29 PM
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:29 PM
Sunset
12 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:29 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
July 2018 — Introduced
Postcode KA6 6FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015556 and MSOA S02002881 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KA6 6FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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