Postcode KA15 1EF (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA15 1EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA15 1EF is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. KA15 1EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA15 1EF 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 1EF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KA15 1EF is Academy Brae which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirk Road and is 115 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA15 1EF is Beith Masonic Club and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from River Hills and is 172 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA15 1EF 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 1EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Academy Brae 34 m
Braehead 44 m
Backburn 44 m
Strand 74 m
Scholars Wynd 75 m
The Cross 77 m
Townhead 87 m
Woodburn Road 96 m
Kirk Road 101 m
New Street 102 m
B7049 104 m
Kirk View 120 m
Wee Close 123 m
Boghead 150 m
Main Street 153 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA15 1EF

Introduction February 2008
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 1EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beith Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2019
60 m
Beith Parish Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 1, 2019
111 m
Beith Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 3, 2018
128 m
Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
172 m
Lisa's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
172 m
Masonic Jacz Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2019
172 m
River Hills Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
172 m
The Smugglers Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
172 m
Bee Gees Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2022
173 m
Main Street Bakery Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2019
173 m
R Stalker Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 17, 2022
173 m
Raja's Tandoori & Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
173 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2019
181 m
Shirley's Takeaway & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
181 m
Beith Palace Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2019
191 m
Eglinton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
191 m
Fryer Tucks Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 4, 2019
191 m
Maurice Irvine Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2021
191 m
Mr Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 4, 2019
191 m
Saracen's Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 1, 2019
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Strand Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Kirk Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bellmans Close Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Strand Bus Stop/Station 154 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mossneuk Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Windyedge Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Broomdyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Eleanora Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Roebank Glen Valley 1.67 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Laighlee Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Fullwoodhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Croft Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bowhouse Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Kilbirnie Loch Inland Water 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 78.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 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 40% 78.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 90,604 kWh - mean 18,121 kWh : median 18,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA15 1EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75015100
Longitude -4.63195600
OS Easting 234908
OS Northing 0653891
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: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1