The postcode KA21 5NG is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA21 5NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA21 5NG 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 5NG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to KA21 5NG is Braehead Place which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Argyle Road and is 46 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA21 5NG is The Elms Bar and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Inn Saltcoats Ltd and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 10, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA21 5NG 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 KA21 5NG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA21 5NG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA21 5NG
| 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 KA21 5NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Inn Saltcoats Ltd | Pass October 10, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Sharphill Stores (Lifestyle Express) | Improvement Required May 9, 2019 | 70 m | |
| Wylie's Newsagents | Pass February 13, 2019 | 146 m | |
| The Elms Bar | Pass June 15, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Fryd | Awaiting Inspection | 292 m | |
| Saltcoats Bowling Club | Pass September 24, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Cain's Sandwich Bar | Pass January 12, 2022 | 347 m | |
| Victoria Bar | Pass March 7, 2019 | 347 m | |
| Argyle Community Centre | Pass October 31, 2018 | 420 m | |
| Argyle Community Shop | Pass October 22, 2021 | 420 m | |
| Caledonia Primary School | Pass February 13, 2019 | 420 m | |
| St Cuthberts Church Cafe | Pass January 29, 2020 | 420 m | |
| Orchids | Pass November 20, 2019 | 431 m | |
| The Saltrock Liquor Co. Limited | Pass December 13, 2019 | 431 m | |
| St Matthews Academy | Pass May 31, 2019 | 444 m | |
| Bar One | Pass February 3, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Cafe@thestation | Pass February 27, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Salvation Army Hall | Pass June 6, 2019 | 454 m | |
| Tailford Meats | Pass August 25, 2018 | 471 m | |
| W C Gibbs | Pass April 20, 2016 | 471 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA21 5NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Argyle Road | 46 m | |
| Argyle Road | 85 m | |
| Rennie Place | 131 m | |
| Rennie Place | 182 m | |
| Wylie Road | 219 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 2.56 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 2.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA21 5NG - Data from Dec 2021
| Coalruffie | 701 m | |
| The Hirst | 807 m | |
| Priest Hill | 985 m | |
| South Beach | 990 m | |
| Holm Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| South Bay | 1.38 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.8 km | |
| East Shore | 1.99 km | |
| Castle Craigs | 2.12 km | |
| Kerelaw Glen | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Woodhead Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Fellie Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Glen Banks | Valley | 2.52 km |
| South Knockrivoch Mount | 2.56 km | |
| Eagle Rock | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA21 5NG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 47.7 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.6 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.8 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA21 5NG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.63745100 |
| Longitude | -4.78382800 |
| OS Easting | 224875 |
| OS Northing | 0641726 |
| 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 | Saltcoats |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002097 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Saltcoats Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Saltcoats Central - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |