Postcode KA21 5SA (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 5SA and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 5SA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 KA21 5SA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KA21 5SA is Dykesmains Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Road and is 117 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA21 5SA is Memorial Field Pavilion and is 567 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fryer and is 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.4 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 5SA 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 5SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dykesmains Road 123 m
Dykes Place 128 m
Mckillop Place 143 m
Mcgillivray Avenue 209 m
Murray Avenue 219 m
Links Road 221 m
Kilbrannan Avenue 244 m
Dykesfield Place 251 m
Ross Road 271 m
Lochwood Gardens 281 m
Pirnmill Road 326 m
Pladda Road 328 m
Lindsay Avenue 339 m
Mid Dykes Road 385 m
Jack's Road 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 5SA

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 5SA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
0 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
266 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
307 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
313 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
328 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
328 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
328 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
328 m
St Matthews Academy School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
437 m
Memorial Field Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 10, 2018
567 m
Parkhouse Garage Ltd., Retailers - other Pass
August 7, 2018
643 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
655 m
Ardrossan Academy School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
659 m
Cali Stores Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2022
690 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
716 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
716 m
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
737 m
Argyle Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2018
741 m
Argyle Community Shop Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2021
741 m
Caledonia Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 13, 2019
741 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
McKillop Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Pladda Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Saughtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.21 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
South Beach Beach 1.07 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
South Bay Bay 1.43 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.46 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.51 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.84 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Castle Craigs Island 2.02 km
Glen Banks Valley 2.16 km
North Bay Bay 2.18 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 2.19 km
Long Craigs Wetland 2.23 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 58.3 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 17.69 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.4 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 221,534 kWh - mean 15,824 kWh : median 15,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,135 kWh - mean 3,164 kWh : median 2,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 5SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64429100
Longitude -4.78979800
OS Easting 224530
OS Northing 0642502
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5607
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002149
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats North West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4