Postcode KA15 1AB (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA15 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA15 1AB is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA15 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA15 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KA15 1AB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA15 1AB is Eglinton Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strand and is 30 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA15 1AB is Eglinton Inn and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Beith Palace Ltd. and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA15 1AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA15 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA15 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Eglinton Street 80 m
B7049 84 m
Strand 108 m
Boghead 117 m
Braehead 145 m
Townhead 146 m
The Cross 177 m
Academy Brae 192 m
Backburn 198 m
Kirk Road 217 m
Robert Burns Court 229 m
Reform Street 238 m
Scholars Wynd 254 m
Wee Close 254 m
Main Street 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA15 1AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA15 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2019
0 m
Shirley's Takeaway & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
0 m
Beith Palace Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2019
27 m
Eglinton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
27 m
Fryer Tucks Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 4, 2019
27 m
Maurice Irvine Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2021
27 m
Mr Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 4, 2019
27 m
Saracen's Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 1, 2019
27 m
Beith Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 3, 2018
112 m
Beith Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2019
131 m
The Tawny Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 12, 2021
219 m
Beith Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 21, 2019
230 m
Beith Parish Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 1, 2019
246 m
Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
280 m
Lisa's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
280 m
Masonic Jacz Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2019
280 m
River Hills Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
280 m
The Smugglers Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Bee Gees Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2022
293 m
Main Street Bakery Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2019
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA15 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Strand Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Strand Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Bellmans Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Reform Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA15 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Mossneuk Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Windyedge Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Broomdyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Eleanora Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Roebank Glen Valley 1.72 km
Laighlee Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Kilbirnie Loch Inland Water 1.81 km
Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Croft Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bowhouse Strip Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fullwoodhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA15 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 62 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 62 15.6
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 94,052 kWh - mean 9,405 kWh : median 9,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA15 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.74983900
Longitude -4.63478700
OS Easting 234729
OS Northing 0653863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2512
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Kilbirnie and Beith
Local Authority District North Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000018
Travel To Work Area Kilmarnock and Irvine

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Ayrshire and Arran
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Beith East and Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Beith East and Rural - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3