Postcode KA22 7BQ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA22 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA22 7BQ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA22 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA22 7BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 KA22 7BQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA22 7BQ is Castle Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway and is 47 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jayas and is 225 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA22 7BQ 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 KA22 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA22 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Road 59 m
Park View 76 m
Broadway 101 m
Ailsa Gardens 132 m
Whitlees Crescent 144 m
Elm Park 159 m
Strathclyde Avenue 172 m
Mcdowall Place 211 m
Beggs Terrace 230 m
Centenary Place 230 m
Mckellar Avenue 236 m
Central Avenue 247 m
Kirkhall Gardens 294 m
Mcdowall Avenue 301 m
Stanley Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA22 7BQ

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 KA22 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Towns Growers Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
130 m
Central Bakery Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2019
225 m
D Barclay Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 22, 2019
225 m
J S Gallagher Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2018
225 m
Jayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 2, 2022
225 m
McColls Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 21, 2021
225 m
Joe's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
June 5, 2019
239 m
Stanley Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2019
354 m
Sanghera Store Retailers - other Pass
July 24, 2018
379 m
Cafe Palazzo Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 21, 2021
383 m
Cafe Palazzo & Chip Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
383 m
Whitlees Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2019
417 m
Alpine Stores (Lifestyle) Retailers - other Pass
January 9, 2020
418 m
Alzheimers Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 8, 2018
420 m
Gigglebox OSC School/college/university Pass
August 11, 2020
431 m
Parkhouse Garage Ltd., Retailers - other Pass
August 7, 2018
448 m
Ardrossan Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2018
462 m
Shanghai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2022
462 m
James McFarlane School School/college/university Pass
October 14, 2019
464 m
Ko-nekt Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA22 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Broadway Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Elmpark Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ailsa Gardens Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Centenery Place Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.68 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA22 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.03 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 1.17 km
North Bay Bay 1.32 km
Long Craigs Wetland 1.34 km
South Beach Beach 1.48 km
South Bay Bay 1.64 km
Yellow Craigs Wetland 1.81 km
Halftide Rock Island 1.84 km
Castle Craigs Island 1.84 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Broad Rock Island 2.04 km
Eagle Rock Island 2.05 km
South Knockrivoch Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA22 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.2 Mbps 23.8 Mbps 36.16 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 19.3 4.2
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 34.2 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 240,289 kWh - mean 10,012 kWh : median 9,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 56,519 kWh - mean 2,457 kWh : median 2,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA22 7BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64952100
Longitude -4.80323700
OS Easting 223708
OS Northing 0643118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
703
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Ardrossan and Arran
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 S34002114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ardrossan North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ardrossan North East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2