Postcode KA21 6LR (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA21 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

KA21 6LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6LR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA21 6LR is Ailsa Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Raise Road and is 114 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crystal Garden and is 234 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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. 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 6LR 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 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ailsa Road 74 m
Prospecthill Road 106 m
Middlepart Crescent 122 m
High Road 123 m
Duguid Drive 140 m
Ivanhoe Drive 205 m
Old Raise Road 243 m
St Lawrence Place 245 m
Fleck Avenue 265 m
New England Road 306 m
Mcnay Crescent 307 m
Knox Place 326 m
Anderson Drive 328 m
Mckinnon Place 360 m
Sharphill Road 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA21 6LR

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 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Treetops Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2019
0 m
Mayfield Service Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
149 m
Allisons Foods Mobile caterer Pass
March 8, 2022
186 m
Tesco Stores Ltd., Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 23, 2019
186 m
Crystal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 28, 2019
234 m
McColl (Mayfield) Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2021
234 m
Singh is King Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
234 m
The Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 1, 2022
234 m
James Reid School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2018
422 m
Mayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
422 m
Elizabeth's Grocery Retailers - other Pass
February 10, 2022
479 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2022
479 m
Stop 'N Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
479 m
The Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 8, 2022
479 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2019
513 m
Spice of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2019
513 m
Mayfield Out of School Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
546 m
Mr Joe Barraclough (ICZ 282) Retailers - other Pass
June 4, 2019
585 m
Curry on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2022
603 m
Springvale Nursery Centre School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Raise Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Old Raise Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Middlepart Crescent Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Duguid Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
St Lawrence Place Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.95 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 282 m
Coalruffie Wetland 1.35 km
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.51 km
South Beach Beach 1.55 km
Kerelaw Glen Valley 1.6 km
Fellie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Glen Banks Valley 1.83 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
South Bay Bay 1.95 km
Woodhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
East Shore Beach 2.03 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Loch Canal Inland Water 2.42 km
Mill Glen Valley 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 395,100 kWh - mean 11,973 kWh : median 9,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 134,043 kWh - mean 3,623 kWh : median 2,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA21 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64265500
Longitude -4.77750700
OS Easting 225296
OS Northing 0642289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1784
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Stevenston
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002097
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Saltcoats North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Saltcoats North East - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C3