Postcode KA21 5TF (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 5TF and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 5TF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5TF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA21 5TF is Argyle Place which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laighdykes Road and is 120 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA21 5TF is Saltcoats Bowling Club and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Inn Saltcoats Ltd and is 462 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Argyle Place 59 m
St Mary's Place 80 m
Argyle Road 155 m
Laighdykes Road 178 m
Christie Gardens 178 m
Jack's Road 186 m
Caledonia Road 192 m
Donaldson Avenue 198 m
Galloway Place 204 m
Campbell Avenue 209 m
Arthurlie Place 282 m
St Cuthberts Court 283 m
Berchem Place 319 m
Stanley Road 322 m
West Doura Avenue 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 5TF

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 5TF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthews Academy School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
118 m
Cali Stores Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2022
232 m
Argyle Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2018
237 m
Argyle Community Shop Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2021
237 m
Caledonia Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 13, 2019
237 m
St Cuthberts Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
237 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
306 m
South Beach Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
356 m
St Mary's RC Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2019
356 m
Wylie's Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 13, 2019
437 m
Salvation Army Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
444 m
Happy Inn Saltcoats Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 10, 2018
462 m
Saltcoats Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 24, 2019
500 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
505 m
The Melbourne Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 21, 2022
510 m
Sharphill Stores (Lifestyle Express) Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 9, 2019
524 m
Argos Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2021
569 m
Avanti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 31, 2019
569 m
Clare's Lunch Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
569 m
Galos Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 28, 2021
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laighdykes Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Christie Gardens Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Doura Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Campbell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Caledonian Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 657 m
South Beach Beach 706 m
The Hirst Wetland 957 m
Coalruffie Wetland 1.02 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
South Bay Bay 1.11 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Castle Craigs Island 1.8 km
Mill Glen Valley 2.3 km
North Bay Bay 2.32 km
Eagle Rock Island 2.33 km
Long Craigs Wetland 2.38 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.44 km
East Shore Beach 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 28.7 Mbps 56.63 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 11.31 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% 19.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.8 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 166,604 kWh - mean 11,107 kWh : median 10,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 5TF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.63975700
Longitude -4.78992000
OS Easting 224502
OS Northing 0641998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4387
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats North West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C2