Postcode KA21 6BG (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6BG and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6BG 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 6BG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA21 6BG is Lochwood Gardens which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saughtree Avenue and is 31 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fryer and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lochwood Gardens 51 m
Mcgillivray Avenue 69 m
Links Road 71 m
Mckillop Place 112 m
Saughtree Avenue 129 m
Adams Avenue 154 m
Dykes Place 159 m
Ross Road 212 m
Lindsay Avenue 229 m
Clark Place 240 m
Kildonan Place 243 m
Anderson Drive 251 m
Catacol Avenue 251 m
Ashdale Avenue 256 m
Mckinnon Place 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6BG

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 6BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
97 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
97 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
97 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
97 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
111 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
252 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
316 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
367 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
477 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
477 m
St Matthews Academy School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
506 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
508 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
575 m
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
586 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
645 m
Crystal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 28, 2019
664 m
McColl (Mayfield) Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2021
664 m
Singh is King Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
664 m
The Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 1, 2022
664 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saughtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Links Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Ashdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Kennedy Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 690 m
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 871 m
South Beach Beach 1.26 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.52 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.54 km
South Bay Bay 1.64 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.94 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.95 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.06 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Castle Craigs Island 2.25 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 2.39 km
North Bay Bay 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 62.99 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 64,932 kWh - mean 9,276 kWh : median 9,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64473100
Longitude -4.78587100
OS Easting 224779
OS Northing 0642541
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C2