Postcode KA26 0DU (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0DU and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0DU 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 0DU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to KA26 0DU is Smith Crescent which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piedmont Road and is 106 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0DU is Victory Inn and is 401 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Victory Snack Bar and is 401 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 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 0DU 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 0DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Smith Crescent 17 m
Snow Street 63 m
Todd Street 103 m
Assel Place 132 m
Whiteford 157 m
Shalloch Square 187 m
Mote Hill Road 193 m
Birch Terrace 198 m
Arran Court 225 m
Urnfield 227 m
Mote Hill Crescent 257 m
Chestnut Drive 262 m
Rowan Road 274 m
Mcculloch Road 274 m
Piedmont Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0DU

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 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Piedmont Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Todd Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Coalpots Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Arran Court Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Urnfield Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Woodland Bay Bay 2.06 km
Piedmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Laggan Loch Inland Water 2.15 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Glendrissaig Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.2 Mbps 29.4 Mbps 40.71 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.4 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 247,841 kWh - mean 13,044 kWh : median 12,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,507 kWh - mean 3,250 kWh : median 2,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 0DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23436100
Longitude -4.84812400
OS Easting 218992
OS Northing 0597050
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2