Postcode KA26 0BB (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0BB and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0BB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to KA26 0BB is Bennane Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elder Avenue and is 194 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0BB is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 575 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 978 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bennane Road 31 m
Miller Avenue 61 m
Rajput Drive 80 m
Ainslie Road 91 m
Hawthorn Drive 162 m
Pine Quadrant 199 m
Elder Avenue 250 m
Douneburn Crescent 250 m
Sycamore Drive 266 m
Willow Drive 289 m
Maple Drive 340 m
Glendoune Street 382 m
B7035 5.32 km
B734 6.91 km
A77 16.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0BB

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 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ainslie Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
December 2, 2019
335 m
Premier Your Store Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2017
575 m
The Vaults (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2017
575 m
The Vaults Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2020
575 m
Sally's Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2019
616 m
Age Concern Girvan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2021
889 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 18, 2018
938 m
Margaret's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2015
938 m
Poundstretcher Trading As Bargain Buys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2019
938 m
The Athletic Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 2, 2017
938 m
Z1 Youth Bar Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
938 m
Eddies Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2021
978 m
Victory Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2019
1.02 km
Victory Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2021
1.02 km
Children 1st School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
1.04 km
Girvan Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
1.04 km
Girvan Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
1.04 km
Bombay Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2019
1.24 km
Brunch Box At Home Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2021
1.24 km
Girvan Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
October 26, 2017
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Hawthorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Kirkpatrick Street Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 505 m
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 771 m
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 973 m
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.33 km
Scart Rock Island 1.7 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 1.74 km
Byne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Caldron Glen Valley 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 33.4 Mbps 69.51 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 125,626 kWh - mean 17,947 kWh : median 17,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,010 kWh - mean 4,716 kWh : median 4,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.22992000
Longitude -4.85655200
OS Easting 218436
OS Northing 0596578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2647
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 Glendoune
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Glendoune - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A4