Postcode KA21 6BN (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6BN and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6BN 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 6BN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to KA21 6BN is Links Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashdale Avenue and is 99 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fryer and is 196 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Links Road 60 m
Mcgillivray Avenue 73 m
Lochwood Gardens 76 m
Ross Road 107 m
Saughtree Avenue 135 m
Catacol Avenue 140 m
Dykes Place 140 m
Pladda Road 162 m
Mckillop Place 165 m
Ashdale Avenue 165 m
Kildonan Place 183 m
Dippin Place 200 m
Adams Avenue 208 m
Kilbrannan Avenue 214 m
Pirnmill Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6BN

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 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
0 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
196 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
196 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
196 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
196 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
266 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
274 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
415 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
417 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
456 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
456 m
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
496 m
St Matthews Academy School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
600 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
630 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
652 m
Big Dawg BBQ UK Ltd., Mobile caterer Improvement Required
September 30, 2021
655 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
689 m
Mayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
689 m
Crystal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 28, 2019
763 m
McColl (Mayfield) Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2021
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Saughtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Pladda Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Links Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 879 m
South Beach Beach 1.32 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.62 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.64 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
South Bay Bay 1.69 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.83 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.89 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 2.08 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Castle Craigs Island 2.28 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 2.32 km
North Bay Bay 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 27.6 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 2.4 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 6.99 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 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.8 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 95,946 kWh - mean 10,661 kWh : median 11,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64569000
Longitude -4.78636800
OS Easting 224752
OS Northing 0642649
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