Postcode KA21 6AE (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA21 6AE is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA21 6AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA21 6AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6AE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to KA21 6AE is Kilbrannan Avenue which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pladda Road and is 67 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA21 6AE is Memorial Field Pavilion and is 669 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 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 6AE 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 6AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA21 6AE, and the approximate distance away.

Kilbrannan Avenue 70 m
Ross Road 84 m
Dykes Place 106 m
Pladda Road 128 m
Pirnmill Road 128 m
Catacol Avenue 145 m
Links Road 159 m
Mcgillivray Avenue 160 m
Dykesmains Road 185 m
Mckillop Place 198 m
Kilmory Road 209 m
Dippin Place 213 m
Lochwood Gardens 218 m
Longfield Avenue 223 m
Murray Avenue 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6AE

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 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
141 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
153 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
202 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
326 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
326 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
326 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
326 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
461 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
463 m
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
543 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
590 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
590 m
St Matthews Academy School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
620 m
Memorial Field Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 10, 2018
669 m
Parkhouse Garage Ltd., Retailers - other Pass
August 7, 2018
678 m
Ardrossan Academy School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
746 m
Big Dawg BBQ UK Ltd., Mobile caterer Improvement Required
September 30, 2021
762 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
763 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
799 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
835 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA21 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Pladda Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
McKillop Place Bus Stop/Station 146 m
St Anthony's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Ashdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 222 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.32 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA21 6AE - Data from Dec 2021

Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 881 m
South Beach Beach 1.26 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
South Bay Bay 1.62 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.66 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.68 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.72 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.98 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 2.17 km
Castle Craigs Island 2.18 km
North Bay Bay 2.23 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.23 km
Long Craigs Wetland 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA21 6AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 34.9 Mbps 39.87 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 9.99 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 16.7% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 38.3 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 60,130 kWh - mean 10,022 kWh : median 10,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,727 kWh - mean 3,345 kWh : median 2,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64600500
Longitude -4.78872700
OS Easting 224605
OS Northing 0642690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1979
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats North East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8D3