Postcode KA21 6AU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6AU and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6AU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA21 6AU is Adams Avenue which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Links Road and is 86 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fryer and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA21 6AU 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 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Adams Avenue 50 m
Clark Place 56 m
Mckinnon Place 62 m
Knox Place 74 m
Anderson Drive 77 m
New England Road 116 m
Saughtree Avenue 132 m
Sannox Drive 151 m
St Medan's Place 153 m
Lochranza Place 158 m
Mcnay Crescent 159 m
Arran Place 159 m
Lochwood Gardens 192 m
Kildonan Place 233 m
Rosa Place 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6AU

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 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
130 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
130 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
130 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
130 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
258 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
333 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
333 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
396 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
408 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
451 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
483 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
486 m
Mayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
486 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
506 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
531 m
Crystal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 28, 2019
533 m
McColl (Mayfield) Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2021
533 m
Singh is King Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
533 m
The Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 1, 2022
533 m
Mayfield Service Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Links Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Saughtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Rosa Place Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Anderson drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ashdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.66 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 488 m
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
South Beach Beach 1.4 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.51 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.58 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
South Bay Bay 1.79 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.82 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 1.86 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Mill Glen Valley 2.06 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
East Shore Beach 2.42 km
Castle Craigs Island 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.2 Mbps 33.1 Mbps 58.97 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 101,397 kWh - mean 9,218 kWh : median 7,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 46,613 kWh - mean 4,238 kWh : median 3,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64468600
Longitude -4.78267300
OS Easting 224980
OS Northing 0642528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
705
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats North East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3