Postcode KA26 0AA (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA26 0AA is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA26 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA26 0AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 KA26 0AA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA26 0AA is Piedmont Square which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 36 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0AA is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 53 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eddies Carry Out and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA26 0AA is covered by the Scotland police force association and South 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 KA26 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA26 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Piedmont Square 78 m
Linden Avenue 116 m
George Street 130 m
Ballybroke Street 151 m
Park Road 156 m
Young Street 171 m
Hervey Road 183 m
Glendoune Street 189 m
Roxburgh Road 189 m
Doune Street 193 m
Piedmont Road 200 m
Kirkpatrick Street 204 m
Firth Terrace 217 m
Chestnut Drive 230 m
Park Circus 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0AA

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 KA26 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Your Store Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2017
53 m
The Vaults (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2017
53 m
The Vaults Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2020
53 m
Sally's Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2019
285 m
Age Concern Girvan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2021
334 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 18, 2018
376 m
Margaret's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2015
376 m
Poundstretcher Trading As Bargain Buys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2019
376 m
The Athletic Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 2, 2017
376 m
Z1 Youth Bar Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
376 m
Eddies Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2021
415 m
Children 1st School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
473 m
Girvan Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
473 m
Girvan Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
473 m
Victory Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2019
543 m
Victory Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2021
543 m
Bombay Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2019
677 m
Brunch Box At Home Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2021
677 m
Girvan Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
October 26, 2017
677 m
Girvan Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2019
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA26 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

George Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
George street Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Young Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Firth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Piedmont Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA26 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.81 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Scart Rock Island 2.15 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Byne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA26 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.9 Mbps 34.1 Mbps 66.77 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 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% 17.5 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 454,501 kWh - mean 16,833 kWh : median 15,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23496000
Longitude -4.85556100
OS Easting 218522
OS Northing 0597136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1958
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Electoral Ward Girvan and South Carrick
Local Authority District South Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000024
Travel To Work Area Girvan

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South 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)
South Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Girvan Ailsa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Ailsa - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3