The postcode KA15 2LJ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA15 2LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA15 2LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KA15 2LJ is B777 which is centered 1.17 km away.
The local pub for residents of KA15 2LJ is Masonic Jacz and is 2.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Tandoori & Chippy and is 2.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 156.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA15 2LJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA15 2LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA15 2LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA15 2LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA15 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateside Gourmet Kitchen | Pass December 3, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Gateside Primary School | Pass November 24, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Patrick Memorial Hall | Pass January 24, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| Threepwood Fayre (A604 JHF) | Pass April 17, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Threepwood Fayre White Lynton Trailer | Pass April 17, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Mocha Jaks Coffee Shop | Pass October 20, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| New Road Garage | Pass March 8, 2022 | 2.09 km | |
| Thistleknowe Care Home | Pass December 20, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Roebank Hotel & Wedding Venue | Pass March 5, 2020 | 2.32 km | |
| Wester Highgate Farmhouse Ice Cream | Pass February 16, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| Scotplants | Pass April 2, 2019 | 2.33 km | |
| Barrington House | Pass July 23, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Beith Parish Church Hall | Pass August 1, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Bee Gees Newsagent | Pass March 9, 2022 | 2.47 km | |
| Main Street Bakery | Pass December 3, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| R Stalker | Improvement Required February 17, 2022 | 2.47 km | |
| Raja's Tandoori & Chippy | Pass March 4, 2020 | 2.47 km | |
| Cafe Bar | Pass March 6, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| Lisa's Cafe | Pass December 17, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| Masonic Jacz | Pass May 15, 2019 | 2.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA15 2LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Overton Plantations | 503 m | |
| Langside Plantation | 563 m | |
| Hessilhead Woods | 920 m | |
| Hout Plantation | 955 m | |
| Over Hessilhead Woods | 1.06 km | |
| Gillies Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.23 km | |
| Fullwoodhead Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Whitestones Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Lochlands Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Cuff Hill Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Cuff Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Common Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Little Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Little Hill Plantation | 1.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA15 2LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.6 Mbps | 156.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 18.5 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 63.6% | 36.4% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 18.2% | 18.2% | 11.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 18.2% | 55 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 18.2% | 18.2% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for KA15 2LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.75159200 |
| Longitude | -4.59209800 |
| OS Easting | 237415 |
| OS Northing | 0653957 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Ayrshire and Arran |
| Electoral Ward | Dalry and West Kilbride |
| Local Authority District | North Ayrshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002092 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Beith East and Rural |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Beith East and Rural - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |