Postcode KA26 9AL (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA26 9AL is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA26 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA26 9AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA26 9AL is Harbour Lane which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sacred Heart Primary and is 34 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9AL is The Harbour Bar and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lawrence Amusements and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 3.2 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 9AL 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 9AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA26 9AL, and the approximate distance away.

Harbour Lane 44 m
Ailsa Street West 118 m
Louisa Drive 132 m
Duncan Street 146 m
Greenside 165 m
Harbour Street 166 m
Wilson Place 168 m
Wilson Street 185 m
Ailsa Place 191 m
Henrietta Street 220 m
Knockcushan Street 228 m
Dalrymple Street 229 m
Deacon's Place 240 m
Kings Gait 254 m
Ailsa Street East 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9AL

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 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Girvan Learning And Disability Service Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2019
0 m
Invergarven Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 15, 2017
0 m
Sacred Heart Primary School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
0 m
Lawrence Amusements Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 10, 2019
88 m
Thistleneuk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2017
88 m
Westcliffe Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 24, 2019
88 m
Bombay Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2019
209 m
Brunch Box At Home Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2021
209 m
Girvan Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
October 26, 2017
209 m
Girvan Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2019
209 m
Hendrie The Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 14, 2019
209 m
Indulgence Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 21, 2018
209 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 9, 2019
209 m
Simpsons The Bakers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
209 m
The Paper Shop - Agnews Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2015
209 m
We Hae Meat Factory Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2021
209 m
Austin's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
218 m
Grazianos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 8, 2020
218 m
Only Food \& Sauces Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 23, 2019
218 m
The Harbour Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2017
218 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA26 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Sacred Heart Primary Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Henrietta Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Ailsa Street East Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Wesley Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 318 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA26 9AL - Data from Dec 2021

Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Woodland Bay Bay 2.34 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Scart Rock Island 2.63 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Saugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA26 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 49 Mbps 79.27 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 704,400 kWh - mean 20,718 kWh : median 18,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 156,208 kWh - mean 3,719 kWh : median 3,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 9AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.24121700
Longitude -4.85880300
OS Easting 218343
OS Northing 0597840
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3075
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002540
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Girvan Ailsa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Ailsa - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3