Postcode KA26 0JQ (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 0JQ and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 0JQ 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 0JQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA26 0JQ is B734 which is centered 9.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennane Head Access Path and is 1.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 0JQ is The King`s Arms and is 6.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B734 9.56 km
A77 28.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 0JQ

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 0JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bennane Shore Holiday Park/Pebbles Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 27, 2021
0 m
Boars Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 30, 2018
4.56 km
Colmonell Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2017
4.56 km
Colmonell Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 4, 2020
4.56 km
Colmonell Primary School (EYCC) School/college/university Pass
February 14, 2018
4.56 km
Ballantrae Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2016
6.1 km
Ballantrae Farmers Market Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2017
6.1 km
BRICC House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
6.1 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2018
6.1 km
The King`s Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 1, 2021
6.1 km
Trae Bakes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2021
6.1 km
Gordon McIlwraith Fishmonger Mobile caterer Pass
June 27, 2016
6.14 km
Ardstinchar Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 25, 2019
6.17 km
Ballantrae Primary School/college/university Pass
February 4, 2020
6.33 km
Ballantrae Primary School (EYCC) School/college/university Pass
February 14, 2018
6.33 km
Almont Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
July 10, 2017
7.24 km
Glenapp Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
May 2, 2019
7.77 km
Glenapp Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 25, 2019
7.77 km
Glenapp Estate Co Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
May 2, 2019
7.95 km
Laigh Kilphin Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
June 15, 2015
7.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bennane Head Access Path Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Bennane Head Access Path Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Games Loup Island 345 m
Whilk Point Wetland 1.04 km
Whilk Isle Island 1.15 km
Balcreuchan Port Bay 1.18 km
Big Isle Island 1.69 km
Balsalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Duhorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Carleton Port Wetland 2.03 km
Carleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Melemon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Carleton Bay Bay 2.25 km
Bennane Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Littleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Knockormal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.2 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 8.3 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 33.3% 4.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 55.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.15221200
Longitude -4.97008200
OS Easting 210850
OS Northing 0588236
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2712
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carrick South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carrick South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3