Postcode KA21 6EP (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6EP and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6EP 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 6EP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA21 6EP is Keir Hardie Place which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duff Place and is 114 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice of India and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keir Hardie Place 53 m
Boyd Orr Road 99 m
Wheatley Road 102 m
Jean Armour Place 115 m
Wheatley Gardens 129 m
Dalry Road 130 m
Duff Place 162 m
Rosa Place 162 m
Fleming Crescent 188 m
Islay Crescent 189 m
Abbotsford Place 193 m
Munro Place 209 m
Kenilworth Drive 231 m
Shaw Place 236 m
Sannox Drive 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6EP

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 6EP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duff Place Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Burns Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Duff Place Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Sannox Drive Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Rosa Place Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.91 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 463 m
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.45 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 1.67 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
South Beach Beach 1.76 km
Coalruffie Wetland 1.87 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.95 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.96 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
South Bay Bay 2.14 km
Loch Canal Inland Water 2.18 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
East Shore Beach 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.4 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 62.16 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.5% 19.2 3.8
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 44.1 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 309,379 kWh - mean 9,980 kWh : median 10,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 64,850 kWh - mean 2,092 kWh : median 1,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64775900
Longitude -4.77995000
OS Easting 225165
OS Northing 0642863
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