Postcode KA21 6GR (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA21 6GR is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in April 2008 and is an active postcode. KA21 6GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA21 6GR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6GR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to KA21 6GR is Meiklelaught Place which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fleming Crescent and is 149 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice of India and is 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.2 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 6GR 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 6GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meiklelaught Place 38 m
Lochlea Road 79 m
Burns Avenue 107 m
Doon Place 139 m
Carey Road 163 m
Mossgiel Road 171 m
Ellisland Place 174 m
Barga Gardens 190 m
Joan Gordon Street 193 m
Simpson Drive 205 m
Farmhill Place 208 m
Carrick Avenue 215 m
Fleming Crescent 218 m
Windmill Wynd 233 m
William Gibson Wynd 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6GR

Introduction April 2008
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 6GR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arranview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Dykesmains Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2018
227 m
Big Dawg BBQ UK Ltd., Mobile caterer Improvement Required
September 30, 2021
353 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
480 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
480 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
531 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
643 m
St Anthony's Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
645 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
698 m
Mayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
698 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
768 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
768 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
768 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
768 m
Oh Aye! Confectionary Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2019
878 m
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
990 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
1.05 km
Joe's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
June 5, 2019
1.12 km
Mayfield Service Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
1.13 km
Sanghera Store Retailers - other Pass
July 24, 2018
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fleming Crescent Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Duff Place Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Cumbrae Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Carrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Duff Place Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.88 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.35 km
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.59 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 1.89 km
South Beach Beach 1.94 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Loch Canal Inland Water 2.17 km
Coalruffie Wetland 2.22 km
The Hirst Wetland 2.27 km
South Bay Bay 2.3 km
Craigspark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.6 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 69.58 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 19.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.9 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 79,185 kWh - mean 7,919 kWh : median 8,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 25,729 kWh - mean 2,144 kWh : median 1,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6GR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.65106000
Longitude -4.78263300
OS Easting 225011
OS Northing 0643237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3246
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A1