Postcode KA21 5HE (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 5HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA21 5HE is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA21 5HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA21 5HE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 KA21 5HE as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to KA21 5HE is Vernon Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saltcoats Station and is 60 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA21 5HE is The Four Seasons and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orchids and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.4 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 KA21 5HE 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 KA21 5HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA21 5HE, and the approximate distance away.

Vernon Street 55 m
Green Street 64 m
Chapelwell Street 106 m
Dockhead Street 114 m
Countess Street 127 m
Union Street 135 m
Kirkgate 148 m
Victoria Place 157 m
Dockhead Place 158 m
Springvale Place 182 m
Bradshaw Street 183 m
Quay Street 186 m
Glencairn Street 190 m
Barnett Court 210 m
Findlay's Brae 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 5HE

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 KA21 5HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchids Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
0 m
The Saltrock Liquor Co. Limited Distributors/Transporters Pass
December 13, 2019
0 m
China Unicorn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2019
63 m
Shells, Scoops & Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2019
63 m
The Four Seasons Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 15, 2021
63 m
Cafe Del Greco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
99 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2019
99 m
Bicket's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2021
100 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2019
100 m
Dino's & Sons Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2019
100 m
Gallagher Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2018
100 m
Greggs of Rutherglen Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
100 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2021
100 m
News Stand Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2021
100 m
Pound Express Retailers - other Pass
March 3, 2022
100 m
The Kandy Bar Retailers - other Pass
March 29, 2022
100 m
Kirkgate Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2018
114 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2018
119 m
Speed Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
119 m
TOWN HALL Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2019
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA21 5HE - Data from Apr 2022

Saltcoats Station Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Saltcoats Station Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Saltcoats Station Bus Stop/Station 104 m
North Ayrshire Museum Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.47 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA21 5HE - Data from Dec 2021

Coalruffie Wetland 340 m
The Hirst Wetland 382 m
South Beach Beach 860 m
South Bay Bay 1.18 km
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Castle Craigs Island 1.94 km
East Shore Beach 2 km
Eagle Rock Island 2.53 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.55 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
North Bay Bay 2.81 km
Long Craigs Wetland 2.88 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA21 5HE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 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% 17.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 152,145 kWh - mean 8,950 kWh : median 7,258 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 80,789 kWh - mean 2,693 kWh : median 1,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 5HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.63389300
Longitude -4.78653200
OS Easting 224689
OS Northing 0641337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Saltcoats
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats Central - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D2