Postcode KA26 9DY (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9DY and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 9DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9DY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to KA26 9DY is Wheatfield Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Girvan Academy and is 100 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9DY is Girvan Bowling Club and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Victory Snack Bar and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.9 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 9DY 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 9DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wheatfield Road 53 m
Connor Court 86 m
Rodney Drive 106 m
North Drive 158 m
The Avenue 174 m
Clyde View 209 m
Queens Drive 230 m
North Park Avenue 236 m
Orchard Avenue 265 m
Ardmillan Road 297 m
Houdston-Reid Lea 310 m
Troweir Road 341 m
Penkill Road 354 m
Coalpots Road 519 m
B7035 4.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9DY

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 9DY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Girvan Academy School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
396 m
Girvan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 13, 2018
396 m
The Southfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
396 m
Victory Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2019
419 m
Victory Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2021
419 m
Girvan Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
490 m
Children 1st School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
575 m
Girvan Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
575 m
Girvan Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
575 m
88 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass and Eat Safe
January 8, 2020
614 m
China Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
614 m
Queens Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2018
614 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 1, 2019
614 m
Alliance Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 20, 2017
629 m
Commercial Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 12, 2019
629 m
Greggs Of Scotland Retailers - other Pass
March 12, 2020
629 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2018
629 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Pass
April 26, 2016
629 m
Carrick Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
640 m
Purdie The Greengrocers Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2016
647 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Girvan Academy Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Troweir Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Troweir Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Penkill Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 618 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Saugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Killoup Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Camregan Glen Valley 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 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% 19.2 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 392,499 kWh - mean 18,690 kWh : median 17,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 74,173 kWh - mean 3,709 kWh : median 3,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 9DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.24112400
Longitude -4.84530400
OS Easting 219202
OS Northing 0597795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2317
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Girvan Ailsa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Ailsa - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4