Postcode KA26 9BH (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9BH and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 9BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA26 9BH is Greenside which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sacred Heart Primary and is 112 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9BH is Commercial Inn and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Cuisine and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA26 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenside 91 m
Wilson Street 95 m
Duncan Street 111 m
Dalrymple Street 128 m
Wilson Place 131 m
Ailsa Street West 142 m
Harbour Lane 148 m
Ailsa Place 164 m
Deacon's Place 170 m
Henrietta Street 177 m
Wesley Place 197 m
Louisa Drive 235 m
Harbour Street 251 m
Kings Gait 255 m
Roodlands Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9BH

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 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Girvan Learning And Disability Service Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2019
103 m
Invergarven Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 15, 2017
103 m
Sacred Heart Primary School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
103 m
Bombay Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2019
119 m
Brunch Box At Home Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2021
119 m
Girvan Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
October 26, 2017
119 m
Girvan Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2019
119 m
Hendrie The Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 14, 2019
119 m
Indulgence Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 21, 2018
119 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 9, 2019
119 m
Simpsons The Bakers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
119 m
The Paper Shop - Agnews Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2015
119 m
We Hae Meat Factory Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2021
119 m
Alliance Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 20, 2017
146 m
Commercial Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 12, 2019
146 m
Greggs Of Scotland Retailers - other Pass
March 12, 2020
146 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2018
146 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Pass
April 26, 2016
146 m
Lawrence Amusements Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 10, 2019
189 m
Thistleneuk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2017
189 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sacred Heart Primary Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Wesley Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Ailsa Street East Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Henrietta Street Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 397 m

Nearby Nature

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

Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Woodland Bay Bay 2.33 km
Scart Rock Island 2.63 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Saugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 49.39 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 18.82 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% 21.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.5 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 238,523 kWh - mean 13,251 kWh : median 13,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 9BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.24078800
Longitude -4.85737900
OS Easting 218433
OS Northing 0597789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3332
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B3