Postcode KA26 0AW (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0AW and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0AW 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 0AW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KA26 0AW is Park Circus which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George street and is 182 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0AW is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 176 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 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Circus 21 m
Edmiston Drive 89 m
George Street 105 m
Ballybroke Street 134 m
Doune Street 149 m
Firth Terrace 175 m
Piedmont Square 235 m
Young Street 237 m
Duff Street 269 m
Hervey Road 271 m
Kirkpatrick Street 283 m
Kirkwood Place 300 m
Glendoune Street 303 m
Henrietta Street 402 m
Piedmont Road 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0AW

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 0AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Your Store Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2017
176 m
The Vaults (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2017
176 m
The Vaults Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2020
176 m
Age Concern Girvan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2021
290 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 18, 2018
354 m
Margaret's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2015
354 m
Poundstretcher Trading As Bargain Buys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2019
354 m
The Athletic Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 2, 2017
354 m
Z1 Youth Bar Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
354 m
Eddies Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2021
402 m
Children 1st School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
507 m
Girvan Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
507 m
Girvan Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
507 m
Sally's Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2019
511 m
Girvan Learning And Disability Service Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2019
616 m
Invergarven Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 15, 2017
616 m
Sacred Heart Primary School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
616 m
Bombay Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2019
634 m
Brunch Box At Home Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2021
634 m
Girvan Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
October 26, 2017
634 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Firth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 193 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Piedmont Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Young Street Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 925 m

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.77 km
Scart Rock Island 2.09 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Byne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.7 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 79.68 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.7 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% 19.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 128,246 kWh - mean 16,031 kWh : median 12,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,753 kWh - mean 2,719 kWh : median 2,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23568100
Longitude -4.85893200
OS Easting 218311
OS Northing 0597225
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3