The postcode KA21 6BY is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA21 6BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA21 6BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6BY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KA21 6BY is Hogarth Avenue which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ardrossan Academy and is 266 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA21 6BY is Memorial Field Pavilion and is 292 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 703 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 3.1 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 6BY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA21 6BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA21 6BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA21 6BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA21 6BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkhouse Garage Ltd., | Pass August 7, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Memorial Field Pavilion | Pass December 10, 2018 | 292 m | |
| Ardrossan Academy | Pass February 9, 2022 | 345 m | |
| St Anthony's Primary School | Pass December 15, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Oh Aye! Confectionary | Pass June 13, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Alzheimers Scotland | Pass August 8, 2018 | 432 m | |
| Three Towns Growers | Awaiting Inspection | 552 m | |
| Springvale Nursery Centre | Pass June 6, 2019 | 568 m | |
| South Beach Stores | Pass November 21, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Joe's Snack Bar | Pass June 5, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Curry on the Corner | Pass January 10, 2022 | 683 m | |
| Elizabeth's Grocery | Pass February 10, 2022 | 703 m | |
| Premier Stores | Pass April 8, 2022 | 703 m | |
| Stop 'N Shop | Pass November 5, 2019 | 703 m | |
| The Fryer | Pass April 8, 2022 | 703 m | |
| Harbour Lodge Hotel | Pass November 20, 2019 | 714 m | |
| Lauriston Hotel | Pass April 29, 2019 | 714 m | |
| Winton Primary School | Pass November 17, 2021 | 742 m | |
| St Matthews Academy | Pass May 31, 2019 | 744 m | |
| Ardrossan Outdoor Bowling Club | Pass September 21, 2018 | 759 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA21 6BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Ardrossan Academy | 266 m | |
| Ardrossan Academy | 267 m | |
| McKillop Place | 278 m | |
| St Anthony's Primary School | 333 m | |
| Loanhead Road | 344 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 1.92 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 1.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA21 6BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Holm Plantation | 442 m | |
| South Beach | 1.08 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Priest Hill | 1.29 km | |
| South Bay | 1.37 km | |
| Mill Glen | Valley | 1.54 km |
| The Hirst | 1.67 km | |
| Coalruffie | 1.78 km | |
| Chapelhill Glen | Valley | 1.8 km |
| North Bay | 1.81 km | |
| Castle Craigs | 1.83 km | |
| Long Craigs | 1.85 km | |
| South Knockrivoch Mount | 2.01 km | |
| Eagle Rock | 2.21 km | |
| Halftide Rock | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA21 6BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.7 Mbps | 59.6 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.5 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.8 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA21 6BY - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.64586300 |
| Longitude | -4.79537700 |
| OS Easting | 224186 |
| OS Northing | 0642691 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002149 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Saltcoats North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Saltcoats North West - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |