Postcode KA23 9BS (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA23 9BS and nearby postcodes

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

KA23 9BS 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 9BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KA23 9BS is Cubrieshaw Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnside Place and is 16 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA23 9BS is The Kings Arms and is 146 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cubrieshaw Street 65 m
Drummilling Road 161 m
St Bride's Road 162 m
Gateside Street 166 m
Castle View 175 m
Law Brae 193 m
Heritage Park 196 m
St Bride's Drive 198 m
Main Street 205 m
Barony Glebe 214 m
Manse Road 220 m
Hunterston Road 243 m
Drummilling Drive 243 m
Drummilling Avenue 267 m
Glen Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA23 9BS

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 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cita Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
68 m
Nourish Sustainable Food and Health Ltd., Retailers - other Improvement Required
June 24, 2021
146 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 13, 2019
146 m
The Twa Dugs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 26, 2019
146 m
West Kilbride Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2018
146 m
Ziggy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2020
146 m
West Kilbride Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
246 m
Ayat's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2021
255 m
Giuliani's Retailers - other Pass
February 13, 2019
255 m
J Climie Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 20, 2019
255 m
Murrays Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 12, 2019
255 m
Scottish Country Foods Retailers - other Pass
March 4, 2020
255 m
The Kandy Bar Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
255 m
The Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
255 m
The Cherry Orchard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2020
291 m
Pod Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 17, 2021
294 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2015
294 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2018
333 m
The Barony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 23, 2018
333 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 7, 2021
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burnside Place Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Manse Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Stairlie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Hunterston Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.02 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.49 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirktonhall Glen Valley 639 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 807 m
Drummilling Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Aiknut Hill Hill Or Mountain 834 m
Tarbert Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Croek Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bastion Craig Wetland 1.7 km
Bush Glen Valley 1.73 km
Bell Stane Island 1.9 km
Blackshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Ballees Glen Valley 2.04 km
Ballees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Crosbie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Limpet Craig Island 2.26 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 46,776 kWh - mean 9,355 kWh : median 9,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA23 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.69619100
Longitude -4.85321200
OS Easting 220778
OS Northing 0648438
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1