Postcode KA15 2BX (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA15 2BX and nearby postcodes

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

KA15 2BX 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 2BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to KA15 2BX is Barrington Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bigholm Road and is 164 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA15 2BX is Masonic Jacz and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from River Hills and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 2.6 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 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barrington Avenue 25 m
Laigh Road 87 m
Laigh Court 99 m
Medine Avenue 126 m
Medine Court 134 m
Somerville Court 135 m
Woodside Road 142 m
Barrington Gardens 145 m
Wilson Street 159 m
Maple Drive 180 m
Trinity Crescent 194 m
Caledonia Road 202 m
Arran Crescent 203 m
King's Road 204 m
Viewpark 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA15 2BX

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 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 11, 2019
123 m
Barrington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 23, 2018
144 m
Beith Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2018
201 m
Beith Community Spence Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
201 m
Silverline Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
229 m
Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
291 m
Lisa's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
291 m
Masonic Jacz Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2019
291 m
River Hills Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
291 m
The Smugglers Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
291 m
Bee Gees Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2022
293 m
Main Street Bakery Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2019
293 m
R Stalker Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 17, 2022
293 m
Raja's Tandoori & Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
293 m
The Tawny Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 12, 2021
316 m
Penman Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2016
401 m
Beith Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2019
451 m
Thistleknowe Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2021
507 m
Beith Palace Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2019
514 m
Eglinton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bigholm Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Trinity Crescent Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Wilson Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Laigh Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Reform Street Bus Stop/Station 306 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mossneuk Strip Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Windyedge Strip Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Broomdyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Eleanora Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Roebank Glen Valley 1.21 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Laighlee Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Croft Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bowhouse Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Fullwoodhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Mereburn Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 67 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 21 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% 22.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.5 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 133,203 kWh - mean 16,650 kWh : median 16,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,840 kWh - mean 3,980 kWh : median 3,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA15 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75430700
Longitude -4.63180600
OS Easting 234935
OS Northing 0654353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2846
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Beith East and Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Beith East and Rural - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B2