Postcode KA26 0AB (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0AB and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0AB 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 0AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to KA26 0AB is George Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George street and is 6 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0AB is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 0 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 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA26 0AB 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 0AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 77 m
Piedmont Square 95 m
Ballybroke Street 115 m
Doune Street 152 m
Young Street 156 m
Linden Avenue 168 m
Park Road 187 m
Hervey Road 187 m
Firth Terrace 188 m
Glendoune Street 194 m
Park Circus 196 m
Kirkpatrick Street 198 m
Edmiston Drive 204 m
Roxburgh Road 233 m
Kirkwood Place 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0AB

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 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

George street Bus Stop/Station 6 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Firth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Piedmont Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Young Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 916 m
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.79 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Scart Rock Island 2.13 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.29 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Byne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 43 Mbps 71.94 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.9 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.2 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 493,668 kWh - mean 13,342 kWh : median 13,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23508500
Longitude -4.85637200
OS Easting 218471
OS Northing 0597152
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Girvan Ailsa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Ailsa - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A1