Postcode KA21 6EF (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6EF and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6EF 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 6EF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KA21 6EF is Fleming Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duff Place and is 76 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice of India and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fleming Crescent 30 m
Duff Place 49 m
Doon Place 80 m
Ellisland Place 82 m
Mossgiel Road 86 m
Boyd Orr Road 90 m
Islay Crescent 132 m
Burns Avenue 151 m
Jean Armour Place 152 m
Simpson Drive 156 m
Carey Road 176 m
Lochlea Road 178 m
Keir Hardie Place 181 m
Meiklelaught Place 183 m
Davaar Road 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6EF

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 6EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
134 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
164 m
Big Dawg BBQ UK Ltd., Mobile caterer Improvement Required
September 30, 2021
210 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
262 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
262 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
338 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
497 m
Mayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
497 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
503 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
590 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
590 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
590 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
590 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
595 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
763 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
772 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
883 m
Mayfield Service Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
913 m
Allisons Foods Mobile caterer Pass
March 8, 2022
948 m
Tesco Stores Ltd., Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 23, 2019
948 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duff Place Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Duff Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Fleming Crescent Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Carrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cumbrae Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.87 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 646 m
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.4 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.77 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 1.78 km
South Beach Beach 1.82 km
Coalruffie Wetland 2.02 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
The Hirst Wetland 2.09 km
Loch Canal Inland Water 2.18 km
South Bay Bay 2.19 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.7 Mbps 30.4 Mbps 59.09 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 15.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 334,718 kWh - mean 11,954 kWh : median 10,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64922800
Longitude -4.78139000
OS Easting 225081
OS Northing 0643030
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002128
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 8B2