Postcode KA22 7BU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA22 7BU and nearby postcodes

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

KA22 7BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7BU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA22 7BU is Mckellar Avenue which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkhouse Road and is 87 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA22 7BU is Memorial Field Pavilion and is 438 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Takeaway and is 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 1.2 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 KA22 7BU 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 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mckellar Avenue 76 m
Kirkhall Gardens 84 m
Parkhouse Road 92 m
Dairy Mead Place 113 m
Mcdowall Avenue 165 m
Whitlees Crescent 196 m
Loanhead Road 218 m
Park View 222 m
Broadway 240 m
Mcdowall Place 242 m
Castle Road 278 m
Park Road 293 m
Anderson Terrace 308 m
School Place 309 m
Seton Lane 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA22 7BU

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 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Towns Growers Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
154 m
Alzheimers Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 8, 2018
155 m
Cafe Palazzo Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 21, 2021
262 m
Cafe Palazzo & Chip Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
262 m
Parkhouse Garage Ltd., Retailers - other Pass
August 7, 2018
268 m
Ko-nekt Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
290 m
Ardrossan Academy School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2022
348 m
Ardrossan Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2018
361 m
Shanghai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2022
361 m
Winton Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 17, 2021
367 m
Memorial Field Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 10, 2018
438 m
Premier Stores Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
440 m
Central Bakery Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2019
442 m
D Barclay Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 22, 2019
442 m
J S Gallagher Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2018
442 m
Jayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 2, 2022
442 m
McColls Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 21, 2021
442 m
Jack's Corner Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 19, 2017
443 m
Joe's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
June 5, 2019
480 m
Busy Bees Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 25, 2019
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
McDowall Place Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Loanhead Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 775 m
South Beach Beach 1.21 km
North Bay Bay 1.29 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 1.3 km
Mill Glen Valley 1.31 km
Long Craigs Wetland 1.33 km
South Bay Bay 1.36 km
Castle Craigs Island 1.6 km
Halftide Rock Island 1.81 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Eagle Rock Island 1.85 km
Yellow Craigs Wetland 1.86 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.95 km
Broad Rock Island 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 30.8 Mbps 53.92 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 27.5 5
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 38.5 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 96,400 kWh - mean 8,033 kWh : median 6,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 31,112 kWh - mean 2,074 kWh : median 1,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA22 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.64700900
Longitude -4.80343900
OS Easting 223684
OS Northing 0642839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
383
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 Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ardrossan Central - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2