Postcode KA26 0DQ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0DQ and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 0DQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KA26 0DQ is Cherry Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow Drive and is 22 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0DQ is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 513 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Victory Snack Bar and is 738 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Drive 26 m
Beech Way 80 m
Willow Drive 90 m
Sycamore Drive 107 m
Rowan Road 140 m
Maple Drive 146 m
Pine Quadrant 193 m
Elder Avenue 206 m
Hawthorn Drive 265 m
Birch Terrace 268 m
Chestnut Drive 303 m
Piedmont Road 377 m
Smith Crescent 379 m
Coalpots Road 664 m
B7035 4.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0DQ

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 0DQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Willow Drive Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Rowan Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Elder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Hawthorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Coalpots Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 420 m
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 820 m
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 987 m
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.69 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Piedmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Glendrissaig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Byne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.7 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 56.07 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 14.96 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% 19.9 2.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.2 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 257,382 kWh - mean 7,150 kWh : median 5,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 70,477 kWh - mean 1,905 kWh : median 1,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23147100
Longitude -4.85136200
OS Easting 218773
OS Northing 0596737
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
692
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 Glendoune
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Glendoune - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2