KA16
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Newmilns, Gilfoot and Greenholm, in East Ayrshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an KA16 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In KA16, 63.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How KA16 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of KA16?
KA16 had 2,770 usual residents at the census.
KA16 is the 330th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in KA16
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmilns - 01 | 706 | No figure | No figure | 64.9% |
| Newmilns - 02 | 572 | No figure | No figure | 58.7% |
| Newmilns - 03 | 688 | No figure | No figure | 42.5% |
| Newmilns - 04 | 592 | No figure | No figure | 92.8% |
Your MP
- Lillian JonesLabourMP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in KA161
Postcode sectors in KA161
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Postcode districts next to KA164
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KA16 in brief
KA16 is a postcode district covering Newmilns, Gilfoot and Greenholm, in East Ayrshire.
About 2,749 people lived in KA16 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
KA16 had 2,770 usual residents at the census.
In KA16, 63.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In KA16, 6.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
63.6% of residents in KA16 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.