# KA8 0HQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.461479, -4.610209
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7QF96Q+HW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO75ql
- **Qibla:** 117.6°
- **Grid reference:** NS 35063 21724
- **UTM:** 30U 398187 6147324
- **Elevation:** 18m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** South Ayrshire (S12000028)
- **Ward:** Ayr North (S13003089)
- **Constituency:** Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock (S14000107)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000051
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01019827
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003671
- **2021 output area:** S00175438
- **2011 LSOA:** S01012494
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002341
- **2011 output area:** S00129576
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002527
- **Rural/urban classification:** Other urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3169
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000003

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Ayr | 1111 |
| School | Ayr Academy | 220 |
| Airport | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 4913 |
| Bus stop | Road End | 26915 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1009 |
| Defibrillator | Morrison Gardens Sheltered Housing Unit | 237 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 999 |
| Post office | Forehill Post Office | 994 |
| Library | Forehill Branch Library | 1000 |
| Coast | — | 1276 |
| Central London | — | 530115 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KA8 0SA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200SA)
- [KA8 0RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200RY)
- [KA8 0HW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200HW)
- [KA8 0HJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200HJ)
- [KA8 0SD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200SD)
- [KA8 0HN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200HN)
- [KA8 0SZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KA8%200SZ)

## Boundary

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