Postcode KA26 9AP (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9AP and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 9AP 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 9AP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to KA26 9AP is Duff Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalrymple Street and is 81 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9AP is The Athletic Tavern and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eddies Carry Out and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.6 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 9AP 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 9AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Duff Street 25 m
Orange Arch 65 m
Firth Terrace 131 m
Hervey Road 180 m
Henrietta Street 185 m
Wreck Road 189 m
Ballybroke Street 206 m
Wilson Street 233 m
Greenside 236 m
Duncan Street 252 m
McMaster Terrace 259 m
Piedmont Square 266 m
Park Road 271 m
Park Circus 286 m
Dalrymple Street 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9AP

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 9AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age Concern Girvan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2021
0 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 18, 2018
66 m
Margaret's Fruit And Veg Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2015
66 m
Poundstretcher Trading As Bargain Buys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2019
66 m
The Athletic Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 2, 2017
66 m
Z1 Youth Bar Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
66 m
Eddies Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2021
113 m
Children 1st School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
229 m
Girvan Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
229 m
Girvan Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
229 m
Premier Your Store Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2017
314 m
The Vaults (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2017
314 m
The Vaults Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2020
314 m
Bombay Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2019
355 m
Brunch Box At Home Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2021
355 m
Girvan Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
October 26, 2017
355 m
Girvan Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2019
355 m
Hendrie The Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 14, 2019
355 m
Indulgence Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 21, 2018
355 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 9, 2019
355 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dalrymple Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Hervey Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Piedmont Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Firth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 713 m

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Woodland Bay Bay 2.06 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Scart Rock Island 2.38 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Glendrissaig Reservoir Inland Water 2.6 km
Balaclava Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.5 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 171,005 kWh - mean 17,101 kWh : median 17,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 19,518 kWh - mean 2,169 kWh : median 2,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 9AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.23790300
Longitude -4.85655800
OS Easting 218472
OS Northing 0597466
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2