Postcode KA21 6DB (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6DB and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6DB 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 6DB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KA21 6DB is Dykesfield Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McKillop Place and is 171 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA21 6DB is Memorial Field Pavilion and is 365 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 594 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dykesfield Place 39 m
Hogarth Avenue 90 m
Murray Avenue 92 m
Mid Dykes Road 101 m
Dykesmains Road 171 m
Longfield Avenue 175 m
Longfield Place 238 m
Kilbrannan Avenue 281 m
Mckillop Place 413 m
Links Road 445 m
Sorbie Road 549 m
Burns Avenue 832 m
High Road 1 km
A738 2.09 km
B780 6.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6DB

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 6DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
280 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
288 m
Memorial Field Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 10, 2018
365 m
Parkhouse Garage Ltd., Retailers - other Pass
August 7, 2018
369 m
Ardrossan Academy School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
434 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
461 m
Alzheimers Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 8, 2018
538 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
587 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
594 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
594 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
594 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
594 m
South Beach Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2019
631 m
Three Towns Growers Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
657 m
St Matthews Academy School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
665 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
726 m
Joe's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
June 5, 2019
731 m
Harbour Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2019
745 m
Lauriston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 29, 2019
745 m
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
802 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

McKillop Place Bus Stop/Station 171 m
St Anthony's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Ardrossan Academy Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Ardrossan Academy Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Pladda Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 489 m
South Beach Beach 1.09 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
South Bay Bay 1.4 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.6 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.63 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.72 km
Castle Craigs Island 1.9 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 1.9 km
North Bay Bay 1.92 km
Long Craigs Wetland 1.96 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Glen Banks Valley 2.26 km
Eagle Rock Island 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 318,714 kWh - mean 19,920 kWh : median 22,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64564000
Longitude -4.79369300
OS Easting 224291
OS Northing 0642662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5607
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: 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