The postcode KA23 9HS is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA23 9HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA23 9HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9HS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KA23 9HS is Merlewood Road which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Overton drive and is 195 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA23 9HS is West Kilbride Golf Club and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Regent and is 678 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 3.3 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 KA23 9HS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA23 9HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA23 9HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA23 9HS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA23 9HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kilbride Golf Club | Pass July 9, 2019 | 202 m | |
| West Kilbride Golf Club Caterer | Pass July 9, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Bees Knees Honey | Pass May 16, 2019 | 414 m | |
| Seamill House Hotel | Pass July 4, 2019 | 455 m | |
| WEST KILBRIDE BOWLING CLUB | Pass September 21, 2019 | 461 m | |
| Seamill Hydro Hotel | Pass November 4, 2019 | 583 m | |
| Youth With A Mission | Pass March 3, 2020 | 602 m | |
| West Kilbride Masonic Club | Pass September 17, 2019 | 603 m | |
| Scottish Co-op | Pass October 7, 2021 | 678 m | |
| The Regent | Pass March 20, 2019 | 678 m | |
| The Wee Deli | Pass January 17, 2019 | 678 m | |
| Community Centre | Pass May 14, 2019 | 688 m | |
| West Kilbride Early Years Centre | Pass March 7, 2019 | 688 m | |
| The Village Larder, West Kilbride | Pass April 22, 2021 | 733 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt August 10, 2018 | 763 m | |
| The Barony Cafe | Pass May 23, 2018 | 763 m | |
| Pod Coffee Bar | Pass August 17, 2021 | 793 m | |
| Spar | Pass March 31, 2015 | 793 m | |
| The Cherry Orchard | Pass February 27, 2020 | 796 m | |
| Ayat's | Pass September 23, 2021 | 842 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA23 9HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Overton drive | 195 m | |
| Fullerton Drive | 196 m | |
| Overton Drive | 215 m | |
| Pantonville Road | 228 m | |
| Overton Crescent | 478 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 6.14 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 6.14 km | |
| Fairlie Ferry Terminal | 6.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA23 9HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Aiknut Hill | 455 m | |
| Corse Hill | 627 m | |
| Bastion Craig | 687 m | |
| Kirktonhall Glen | Valley | 700 m |
| Bell Stane | 896 m | |
| Tarbert Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Limpet Craig | 1.44 km | |
| Ardneil Bay | 1.58 km | |
| Croek Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Drummilling Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Law Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Kirkland Glen | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Auld Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Thicket Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Bush Glen | Valley | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA23 9HS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.9 Mbps | 59.8 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 12 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.6 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA23 9HS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.68989700 |
| Longitude | -4.86640700 |
| OS Easting | 219920 |
| OS Northing | 0647772 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34002177 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Kilbride and Seamill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Kilbride and Seamill - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |