Postcode KA21 5LF (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 5LF and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 5LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 KA21 5LF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA21 5LF is Parkend Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wylie Road and is 103 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA21 5LF is The Elms Bar and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryd and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA21 5LF 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 5LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parkend Road 60 m
Wyllie Road 91 m
Mcisaac Road 106 m
Gladstone Road 110 m
Canal View 135 m
Guthrie Road 152 m
Thomas Campbell Street 159 m
Kerr Avenue 164 m
Factory Place 170 m
Rennie Place 199 m
Townhead Road 200 m
Smith Drive 218 m
Canal Street 219 m
Braehead Place 226 m
Victoria Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 5LF

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 5LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
177 m
Spicy Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 15, 2021
182 m
Sharphill Stores (Lifestyle Express) Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 9, 2019
266 m
Happy Inn Saltcoats Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 10, 2018
329 m
The Elms Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 15, 2021
330 m
Cain's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 12, 2022
387 m
Victoria Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 7, 2019
387 m
Adelaide College School/college/university Improvement Required
March 16, 2020
402 m
Wylie's Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 13, 2019
411 m
Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 3, 2020
425 m
Cafe@thestation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2020
425 m
Auchenharvie Academy School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2020
432 m
Evolution Skatepark Scotland Ltd Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
432 m
Harvies Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 17, 2015
432 m
A1 German Doner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2021
478 m
Bobby's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 5, 2018
478 m
New Beijing City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 18, 2021
478 m
Seven Sisters Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Viking Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 17, 2022
478 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2018
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wylie Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Wylie Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Canal place Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Parkend Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Guthrie Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.87 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.87 km
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coalruffie Wetland 626 m
The Hirst Wetland 880 m
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
South Beach Beach 1.27 km
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
South Bay Bay 1.64 km
East Shore Beach 1.66 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.04 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Castle Craigs Island 2.4 km
Glen Banks Valley 2.54 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Mill Glen Valley 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.1 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 10.6 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% 15.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 268,356 kWh - mean 20,643 kWh : median 18,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 44,816 kWh - mean 3,447 kWh : median 3,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 5LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.63605400
Longitude -4.77923200
OS Easting 225158
OS Northing 0641559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
250
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Stevenston
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats Central - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C3