Postcode KA23 9QA (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA23 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

KA23 9QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to KA23 9QA is B7048 which is centered 1.38 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA23 9QA is West Kilbride Golf Club and is 2.56 km 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 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 59.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7048 1.38 km
A83 37.26 km
A77 41.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA23 9QA

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 9QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Art Aquarius Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 23, 2017
0 m
Gather & Gather By CH&Co Catering Ltd., Other catering premises Pass
June 23, 2021
2.25 km
Hunterston A Power Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
2.25 km
Croekwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2018
2.27 km
West Kilbride Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 9, 2019
2.56 km
West Kilbride Golf Club Caterer Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
2.56 km
Bees Knees Honey Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
2.6 km
ENGIE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 9, 2021
2.62 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 14, 2019
2.66 km
West Kilbride Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2019
2.66 km
West Kilbride Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 17, 2019
2.72 km
The Village Larder, West Kilbride Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2021
2.73 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 7, 2021
2.82 km
The Regent Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 20, 2019
2.82 km
The Wee Deli Retailers - other Pass
January 17, 2019
2.82 km
WEST KILBRIDE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 21, 2019
2.82 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2018
2.88 km
The Barony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 23, 2018
2.88 km
West Kilbride Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
2.89 km
Seamill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2019
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millport Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.57 km
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Auld Hill Hill Or Mountain 209 m
Waterside Hill Hill Or Mountain 892 m
Thicket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Ardneil Bay Bay 1.01 km
Ardneil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Ardneil Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Goldenberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Blue Stones Beach 1.53 km
Bankend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Goldenberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bell Stane Island 1.85 km
Hawkingcraig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Brackenbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Croek Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Bastion Craig Wetland 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 64.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 9.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 13.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.6 22.9
300+ Mbps 59.1% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 153,735 kWh - mean 7,687 kWh : median 4,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA23 9QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.69976400
Longitude -4.90271500
OS Easting 217683
OS Northing 0648965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4813
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fairlie and Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fairlie and Rural - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B2