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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 643 m straight lineabout 8 min
Ayr Rail Station
Rail
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Newton-on-Ayr Rail Station
Rail
- 4.4 km straight lineabout 54 min
Prestwick Rail Station
Rail
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · KA7 1PQ
Registers of Scotland · Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£68,969
Median price: £62,250
2023 sales · 24 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near KA7 1PQ
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People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
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%722
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 3
- Quintile
- 1
- Income
- 1025
- Employment
- 435
- Health
- 493
- Education
- 2768
- Access
- 6111
- Crime
- 53
- Housing
- 1020
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for KA7 1PQ
Postcode
KA7 1PQ
Coordinates
55.4634, -4.6300
Grid reference
NS338219
Easting
233,823
Northing
621,989
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QF97C+92
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Ayr
ITL Region
South Ayrshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
South Ayrshire
Local Authority
Council AreaAyr, Carrick and Cumnock S14000107
Constituency
S14000107Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ayr West
Constituency code
S14000107
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
South Ayrshire
Health & NHS
Ayrshire and Arran
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre - 03 S01019815
S01019815MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre S02003669
S02003669LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre - 04 S01012483
S01012483MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre S02002339
S02002339Other 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
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 39 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 39 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode KA7 1PQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 722 · Decile 2
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01019815 and MSOA S02003669 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KA7 1PQ 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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