Postcode KA26 0DS (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0DS and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 0DS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA26 0DS is Birch Terrace which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Drive and is 37 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0DS is The Vaults (Bar Only) and is 338 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 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Terrace 71 m
Chestnut Drive 80 m
Piedmont Road 87 m
Shalloch Square 106 m
Snow Street 137 m
Roxburgh Road 164 m
Linden Avenue 179 m
Mote Hill Road 188 m
Rowan Road 199 m
Dowhill Road 200 m
Mote Hill Crescent 204 m
Smith Crescent 207 m
Todd Street 214 m
Park Road 240 m
Fauldribbon Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0DS

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 0DS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Coalpots Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Piedmont Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Todd Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Piedmount Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 749 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Woodland Bay Bay 1.94 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Piedmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Glendrissaig Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 79.36 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 357,620 kWh - mean 13,755 kWh : median 12,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23451500
Longitude -4.85115500
OS Easting 218800
OS Northing 0597075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
510
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: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002613
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Girvan Glendoune
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Glendoune - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2