Postcode KA15 2DW (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA15 2DW and nearby postcodes

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

KA15 2DW 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 2DW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to KA15 2DW is Sycamore Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Avenue and is 355 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA15 2DW is Masonic Jacz and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tawny Fish and Chips and is 538 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.6% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Avenue 21 m
Ash Drive 87 m
Maple Drive 95 m
Sycamore Court 135 m
Cypress Avenue 216 m
Beech Avenue 226 m
Auldlea Gardens 232 m
Arran Crescent 235 m
Woodside Road 251 m
Janefield Place 253 m
Auldlea Road 256 m
Barrington Avenue 264 m
Viewpark 267 m
Thorntree Avenue 282 m
Laigh Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA15 2DW

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 2DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silverline Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
239 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 11, 2019
333 m
Barrington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 23, 2018
346 m
Beith Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2018
434 m
Beith Community Spence Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
434 m
Roebank Hotel & Wedding Venue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 5, 2020
437 m
Penman Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2016
493 m
The Tawny Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 12, 2021
538 m
Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
555 m
Lisa's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
555 m
Masonic Jacz Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2019
555 m
River Hills Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
555 m
The Smugglers Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
555 m
Bee Gees Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2022
561 m
Main Street Bakery Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2019
561 m
R Stalker Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 17, 2022
561 m
Raja's Tandoori & Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
561 m
Beith Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2019
700 m
Beith Palace Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2019
733 m
Eglinton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
733 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Bigholm Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Trinity Crescent Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Laigh Road Bus Stop/Station 465 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mossneuk Strip Woodland Or Forest 415 m
Windyedge Strip Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Broomdyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Eleanora Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Roebank Glen Valley 969 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Laighlee Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Park Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bowhouse Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Croft Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Mereburn Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fullwoodhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 128.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 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% 20.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 32.4% 99.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 67.6% 593 39

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 424,434 kWh - mean 11,471 kWh : median 11,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 104,073 kWh - mean 2,891 kWh : median 2,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA15 2DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75658100
Longitude -4.63350500
OS Easting 234838
OS Northing 0654610
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 East and Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Beith East and Rural - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8A1