Postcode KA2 0BB (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA2 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA2 0BB is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in February 1981 and is an active postcode. KA2 0BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA2 0BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 KA2 0BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to KA2 0BB is Lister Street which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Irvine Road and is 286 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA2 0BB is Springside Bowling Club and is 3.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill Box and is 3.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

95.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for KA2 0BB 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA2 0BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA2 0BB, and the approximate distance away.

Lister Street 83 m
Simpson Street 95 m
Kilmarnock Road 575 m
Irvine Road 917 m
B7064 1.6 km
B751 2.02 km
B7081 2.96 km
B730 13.23 km
A719 15.67 km
B743 16.02 km
A737 16.13 km
A77 30.83 km
A71 42.27 km
A70 51.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA2 0BB

Introduction February 1981
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 KA2 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Today Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.44 km
Grill Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.44 km
Springside Bargain Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
3.47 km
Springside Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
3.47 km
Springside Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
3.47 km
Springside Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2022
3.62 km
Quinns Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2019
3.65 km
Springside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2019
3.89 km
Kidron House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2020
4.52 km
Drybridge Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 27, 2018
4.83 km
Drybridge Store Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
4.83 km
ZA Care Limited T/A Shalom Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
4.96 km
Dreghorn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
5.05 km
New Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 19, 2022
5.05 km
Dreghorn Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 2, 2021
5.05 km
J & A Quinn Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 28, 2022
5.07 km
The Auld Bakehoose Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 14, 2021
5.07 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2017
5.16 km
Curry King Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
Rice Paper Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 23, 2022
5.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA2 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Irvine Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Crosshouse Hospital Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Crosshouse Hospital Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Annandale Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Annandale Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA2 0BB - Data from Dec 2021

Longwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Tam's Loup Inland Water 2.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Turner's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Deanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hollybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
South Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Judas Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Judas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Wardneuk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Wardlaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Clark's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Mount William Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA2 0BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 4.3%
5-10 Mbps 95.7%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61246400
Longitude -4.53429500
OS Easting 240476
OS Northing 0638344
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1985
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Local Authority District East Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000017
Travel To Work Area Kilmarnock and Irvine

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B2