Postcode KA21 6BX (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA21 6BX is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in October 2005 and is an active postcode. KA21 6BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA21 6BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6BX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA21 6BX is Wheatley Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sannox Drive and is 113 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice of India and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheatley Gardens 20 m
Wheatley Road 32 m
Dalry Road 85 m
Munro Place 149 m
Rosa Place 149 m
Keir Hardie Place 151 m
Shaw Place 153 m
Arran Place 157 m
Gilfillan Avenue 164 m
Sannox Drive 172 m
Lochranza Place 184 m
Boyd Orr Road 211 m
Jean Armour Place 219 m
Kenilworth Drive 236 m
Abbotsford Place 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6BX

Introduction October 2005
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 6BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
41 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
41 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
196 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
271 m
Mayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
271 m
Big Dawg BBQ UK Ltd., Mobile caterer Improvement Required
September 30, 2021
295 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
382 m
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
415 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
415 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
415 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
415 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
437 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
476 m
Mayfield Service Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
617 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
651 m
Allisons Foods Mobile caterer Pass
March 8, 2022
652 m
Tesco Stores Ltd., Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 23, 2019
652 m
Crystal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 28, 2019
691 m
McColl (Mayfield) Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2021
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sannox Drive Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Burns Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ivanhoe Drive Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Dalry Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Rosa Place Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.89 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 375 m
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.52 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 1.65 km
South Beach Beach 1.7 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.76 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.86 km
Mill Glen Valley 2.03 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
South Bay Bay 2.08 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Loch Canal Inland Water 2.23 km
East Shore Beach 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.9 Mbps 30 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 18.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 25,771 kWh - mean 1,227 kWh : median 1,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64675000
Longitude -4.77968800
OS Easting 225177
OS Northing 0642750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1075
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 S34002159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats North East - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C2