Postcode KA15 2AS (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA15 2AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA15 2AS is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA15 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA15 2AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2AS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KA15 2AS is Blackthorn Avenue which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mains Avenue and is 245 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA15 2AS is Eglinton Inn and is 530 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tawny Fish and Chips and is 448 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA15 2AS 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 2AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA15 2AS, and the approximate distance away.

Blackthorn Avenue 56 m
Mid Road 126 m
Mains Avenue 141 m
Mains Road 240 m
Park Avenue 244 m
Elms Place 250 m
Hawthorn Crescent 477 m
B7049 575 m
A737 1.06 km
Lochlibo Road 5.71 km
A760 7.09 km
A736 7.49 km
B769 12.62 km
A78 13.72 km
A77 45.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA15 2AS

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 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penman Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2016
197 m
Silverline Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
318 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 11, 2019
433 m
The Tawny Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 12, 2021
448 m
Beith Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2018
454 m
Beith Community Spence Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
454 m
Beith Palace Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2019
530 m
Eglinton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
530 m
Fryer Tucks Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 4, 2019
530 m
Maurice Irvine Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2021
530 m
Mr Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 4, 2019
530 m
Saracen's Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 1, 2019
530 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2019
557 m
Shirley's Takeaway & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
557 m
Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
578 m
Lisa's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
578 m
Masonic Jacz Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2019
578 m
River Hills Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
578 m
The Smugglers Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
578 m
Bee Gees Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2022
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA15 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Mains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Elms Place Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Elms Place Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Cedar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Myrtle Bank Bus Stop/Station 402 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA15 2AS - Data from Dec 2021

Mossneuk Strip Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Windyedge Strip Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Broomdyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Eleanora Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Laighlee Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Roebank Glen Valley 1.4 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bowhouse Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Kilbirnie Loch Inland Water 1.65 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Croft Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mereburn Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA15 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.7 6.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 227,689 kWh - mean 12,649 kWh : median 12,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 62,959 kWh - mean 3,498 kWh : median 2,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA15 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75380400
Longitude -4.64018700
OS Easting 234407
OS Northing 0654317
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
838
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Beith West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Beith West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2