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KA6 7RQ

POSTCODE

KA6 7RQ is a postcode in Doon Valley.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.3330, -4.4033
OS grid NS476069 (247,648, 606,954)
SIMD 2020v2
4/10
Rank 2234
Plus Code
9C7Q8HMW+5M
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
SIMD 2020v2
£115,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 7 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 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
2234
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
7
Quintile
2
Income
3153
Employment
2420
Health
2135
Education
2051
Access
716
Crime
3301
Housing
3340

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KA6 7RQ
Registers of Scotland · Doon Valley South - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£137,500
Median price: £115,000
2023 sales · 7 sales
View district KA6
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Police Recorded Crime near KA6 7RQ

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • New Cumnock Rail Station

    Rail

    15.9 km straight lineabout 199 min

  • Auchinleck Rail Station

    Rail

    16.7 km straight lineabout 209 min

  • Maybole Rail Station

    Rail

    18.0 km straight lineabout 225 min

Coordinates & Location for KA6 7RQ

Scotland
Country
East Ayrshire
Local Authority
Doon Valley
Ward
Ayr
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KA6 7RQ
Coordinates
55.3330, -4.4033
Grid reference
NS476069
Easting
247,648
Northing
606,954
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7Q8HMW+5M
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

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 South - 03 S01015554
S01015554
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Doon Valley South S02002880
S02002880
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Doon Valley South - 01 S01007870
S01007870
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Doon Valley South S02001476
S02001476
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

8:01 AM6:02 PM
8:01 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:01 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
November 2004 — Introduced
Postcode KA6 7RQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 2234 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015554 and MSOA S02002880 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KA6 7RQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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