Postcode KA23 9BE (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA23 9BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA23 9BE is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA23 9BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA23 9BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 KA23 9BE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KA23 9BE is Drummilling Drive which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avondale Road and is 118 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA23 9BE is The Kings Arms and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ayat's and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA23 9BE 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 KA23 9BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA23 9BE, and the approximate distance away.

Drummilling Drive 15 m
Drummilling Avenue 62 m
Avondale Road 73 m
Drummilling Road 80 m
St Bride's Drive 86 m
St Bride's Road 100 m
Blackshaw Drive 122 m
Castle View 123 m
Hunterston Road 149 m
Gateside Street 200 m
Cubrieshaw Street 241 m
Main Street 247 m
Manse Road 285 m
Wellbank Gardens 287 m
Heritage Park 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA23 9BE

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 KA23 9BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kilbride Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
125 m
Nourish Sustainable Food and Health Ltd., Retailers - other Improvement Required
June 24, 2021
215 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 13, 2019
215 m
The Twa Dugs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 26, 2019
215 m
West Kilbride Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2018
215 m
Ziggy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2020
215 m
Cita Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
220 m
Ayat's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2021
268 m
Giuliani's Retailers - other Pass
February 13, 2019
268 m
J Climie Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 20, 2019
268 m
Murrays Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 12, 2019
268 m
Scottish Country Foods Retailers - other Pass
March 4, 2020
268 m
The Kandy Bar Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
268 m
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
268 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2018
330 m
The Barony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 23, 2018
330 m
The Village Larder, West Kilbride Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2021
343 m
The Cherry Orchard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2020
359 m
Pod Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 17, 2021
362 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2015
362 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA23 9BE - Data from Apr 2022

Avondale Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hunterston Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Burnside Place Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Manse Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km
Millport Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.59 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA23 9BE - Data from Dec 2021

Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 528 m
Drummilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 647 m
Kirktonhall Glen Valley 781 m
Aiknut Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 996 m
Croek Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Tarbert Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Bush Glen Valley 1.6 km
Bastion Craig Wetland 1.63 km
Bell Stane Island 1.82 km
Blackshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Ballees Glen Valley 2.18 km
Ardneil Bay Bay 2.2 km
Ballees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Crosbie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA23 9BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.8 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 53.47 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.7 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 148,579 kWh - mean 16,509 kWh : median 16,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA23 9BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.69757900
Longitude -4.85614700
OS Easting 220600
OS Northing 0648600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3936
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Dalry and West Kilbride
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Kilbride and Seamill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Kilbride and Seamill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A3