The postcode KA17 0BA is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA17 0BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA17 0BA 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 KA17 0BA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to KA17 0BA is Drumclog Crescent which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirkland Road and is 216 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Darvel Coffee and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 KA17 0BA is covered by the Scotland police force association and East 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 KA17 0BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA17 0BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA17 0BA
| 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 KA17 0BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darvel Early Childhood Centre | Pass May 14, 2018 | 165 m | |
| Darvel Primary School | Pass September 19, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Darvel Coffee | Awaiting Inspection December 2, 2021 | 248 m | |
| Universal Chinese Takeaway | Pass January 17, 2019 | 248 m | |
| Olympia | Pass October 9, 2017 | 254 m | |
| Premier Store | Pass October 21, 2019 | 254 m | |
| The Co-Operative | Pass May 9, 2017 | 254 m | |
| Mariyah's Fast Food | Pass April 25, 2019 | 291 m | |
| Joanne Couper (Childminder) | Pass October 2, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Darvel Post Office | Pass July 31, 2018 | 310 m | |
| Town Hall | Exempt March 6, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Karen Steel (Childminder) | Pass July 11, 2016 | 354 m | |
| Ricki's Childminding | Exempt June 7, 2017 | 354 m | |
| Catherine's Childminding | Exempt August 27, 2018 | 361 m | |
| Ayrshire East Foodbank | Exempt March 11, 2016 | 386 m | |
| Black Bull Inn | Pass March 30, 2016 | 433 m | |
| Charlie's Grill | Pass December 23, 2021 | 433 m | |
| Claire's Care (childminder) | Exempt September 5, 2018 | 433 m | |
| Rolls 2 Go | Pass February 26, 2020 | 433 m | |
| R. W. Mcconnell & Son | Exempt January 28, 2019 | 435 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA17 0BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Kirkland Road | 216 m | |
| Murdoch Road | 242 m | |
| Green Street | 254 m | |
| Green Street | 274 m | |
| John Morton Crescent | 387 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA17 0BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bankhouse Plantation | 556 m | |
| Greenbank Plantation | 668 m | |
| Holehouse Plantation | 715 m | |
| Quarterhouse Wood | 826 m | |
| Greenbank Belt | 882 m | |
| Knevocklaw Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Birkhill Glen | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Bransfield Belts | 1.22 km | |
| Waterhaughs Braes | 1.36 km | |
| Gamesland Strip | 1.69 km | |
| Newlands Glen | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Dykehill Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Laigh Barr Hill Plantation | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA17 0BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.2 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.3 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.1 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA17 0BA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61200900 |
| Longitude | -4.27815600 |
| OS Easting | 256604 |
| OS Northing | 0637734 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Electoral Ward | Irvine Valley |
| Local Authority District | East Ayrshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
East 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) |
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000970 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Darvel |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Darvel - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D2 |