KA4 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 169 postcodes across 1 sector in East Ayrshire.
Gigabit
63%
Superfast
95%
Postcodes
169
East Ayrshire's KA4 covers 169 postcodes with moderate gigabit reach and a small underserved population. Infrastructure is mixed between gigabit and superfast tiers.
Broadband speeds in KA4
Share of KA4 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 169 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit is available to 62.9% of KA4's postcodes through cable networks. Superfast reaches 95.2%, leaving only 8 postcodes without 30 Mbps access. Of those underserved, 32.3% sit in the 30 to 300 Mbps band, whilst 2.1% (about 3 postcodes) fall below 10 Mbps. The speed distribution splits roughly two-thirds gigabit (62.9%), one-third reliable superfast (32.3%), with a tail of 2.1% in underservice. No full fibre is recorded. Cable and copper networks carry deployment across the postcode area. KA4 represents moderate East Ayrshire infrastructure with uneven geographic coverage.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
KA4 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA4 8 | 169 | 95% | TBC | 63% |
All KA4 8 postcodes (169)
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Living in East Ayrshire
KA4 is moderately well-served but not exceptional. Gigabit is available to most, but the 2.1% below-10Mbps cohort signals pockets of infrastructure neglect. Property hunting here requires address-level verification.
Remote worker score
53/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
51/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
KA4 broadband FAQs
What are my odds of getting gigabit in KA4?
62.9%, which is solid but not certain. Request a speed check for your property before committing.
Is the 32.3% in the 30 to 300 Mbps band disadvantaged?
No. Superfast speeds of 30 to 300 Mbps handle typical household use. Gigabit is a bonus, not a necessity.
Should I be concerned about the 2.1% below 10 Mbps in KA4?
Only if your specific postcode is in that tail. Check with providers; if you are, explore USO eligibility or alternative delivery methods.
Why doesn't KA4 have fibre infrastructure like some East Ayrshire codes?
The dataset records dominant technology. Cable delivers gigabit here; fibre may exist in pockets but isn't the backbone.
Neighbouring districts
Check your exact postcode
Every postcode in KA4 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources