KA8 8BA
PostcodeA postcode in Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South - 01, Ayr North ward, South Ayrshire.
This report describes the area around KA8 8BA, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around KA8 8BA
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- Newton-On-Ayr, 510 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South - 01Neighbourhood
- £171,905 average priceFor the whole of South Ayrshire, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- 89.3% can get gigabit broadband at KA8 8BASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near KA8 8BA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Primary School Primary | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Grammar Primary School Primary | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| St John's Primary School Primary | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| South Ayrshire Council Virtual School Secondary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Braehead Primary School Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Holmston Primary School Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Heathfield Primary School Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Ayr Academy Secondary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Within 1 km of KA8 8BA
In a straight lineStations
- Newton-On-Ayr6 minutes on foot500 m
GP practices
- Tam's Brig Surgery7,735 registered patients360 m
- Cathcart Street Medical Practice7,575 registered patients840 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Wallacetown AyrLidl430 m
- Farmfoods Wallacetown AyrFarmfoods470 m
- Aldi Wallacetown AyrAldi520 m
- M&S AyrMarks and Spencer860 m
- Spar - Penny Petroleum Ltd AyrSpar910 m
The neighbourhood: Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South - 01
Everything about Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South - 01The postcode district: KA8
Everything about KA8Your MP
- Elaine StewartLabourMP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood zonesOutline
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 20202020Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.