Postcode KA26 0BD (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA26 0BD is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. KA26 0BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA26 0BD 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 0BD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA26 0BD is Douneburn Crescent which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkpatrick Street and is 98 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0BD is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 283 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 684 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA26 0BD 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA26 0BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Douneburn Crescent 45 m
Glendoune Street 94 m
Cauldshore 113 m
Kirkpatrick Street 115 m
Elder Avenue 122 m
Kirkwood Place 130 m
Young Street 159 m
Pine Quadrant 183 m
Maple Drive 183 m
Rajput Drive 227 m
Ainslie Road 235 m
Willow Drive 247 m
Linden Avenue 249 m
Miller Avenue 250 m
Doune Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0BD

Introduction September 2006
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 0BD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkpatrick Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Young Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 667 m
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.57 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Scart Rock Island 1.93 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Byne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 75.2 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 254,282 kWh - mean 11,558 kWh : median 12,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 86,727 kWh - mean 3,942 kWh : median 3,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23254900
Longitude -4.85600100
OS Easting 218483
OS Northing 0596869
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