Postcode KA23 9QW (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA23 9QW and nearby postcodes

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

KA23 9QW 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 9QW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to KA23 9QW is A78 which is centered 1.43 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Poteathbank Cottage and is 222 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA23 9QW is The Kings Arms and is 4.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Michelle's Fast Foods and is 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A78 1.43 km
A83 37.73 km
A77 43.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA23 9QW

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 9QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catch at Fins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 1, 2021
638 m
ENGIE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 9, 2021
2.2 km
Croekwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2018
2.62 km
Fairlie Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2016
2.63 km
Gather & Gather By CH&Co Catering Ltd., Other catering premises Pass
June 23, 2021
2.64 km
Hunterston A Power Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
2.64 km
Ferry Row B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 19, 2017
2.83 km
Fairlie Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 9, 2019
2.89 km
Fairlie Parish Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 28, 2019
3.14 km
Michelle's Fast Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 14, 2019
3.14 km
Fairlie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2022
3.2 km
The Village Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 13, 2019
3.22 km
FSC Millport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2019
3.44 km
Esso Petrol Station Retailers - other Pass
February 25, 2020
3.71 km
West Kilbride Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 15, 2021
3.91 km
Cita Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.93 km
Nourish Sustainable Food and Health Ltd., Retailers - other Improvement Required
June 24, 2021
4.02 km
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 13, 2019
4.02 km
The Twa Dugs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 26, 2019
4.02 km
West Kilbride Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2018
4.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poteathbank Cottage Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Millport Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.32 km
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poteath Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 225 m
The Glen Valley 503 m
Linnford Waterfall 651 m
Kilruskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Allan Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Biglees Hill Hill Or Mountain 956 m
Black Rock Island 976 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Glenside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Southannan Sands Beach 1.33 km
Underbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hillhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Glenburn Reservoir Inland Water 1.43 km
Kilruskin Glen Valley 1.45 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.73149500
Longitude -4.86388200
OS Easting 220270
OS Northing 0652393
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 North Coast and Cumbraes
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 S34002108
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