Postcode KA26 9HE (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9HE and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 9HE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9HE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA26 9HE is Montgomerie Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McConnell Square and is 49 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9HE is Flix and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 2, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from 88 Chinese Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass and Eat Safe on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Montgomerie Street 20 m
B7022 40 m
McConnell Square 66 m
Maxwell Street 88 m
Old Street 124 m
Nursery Court 129 m
Bourtreehall 158 m
Church Square 165 m
High Street 166 m
Vicarton Street 185 m
Carrick Street 224 m
Killochan Street 227 m
Hamilton Street 232 m
Bridge Street 238 m
Lendal Quadrant 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9HE

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 9HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
88 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass and Eat Safe
January 8, 2020
0 m
China Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
0 m
Queens Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2018
0 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 1, 2019
0 m
Hillcrest Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
May 23, 2019
70 m
Girvan Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
129 m
Old Street Garage Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2017
138 m
Carrick Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
202 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 17, 2016
229 m
Morrison Colquhoun Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
229 m
Flix Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2016
229 m
Gelateria Retailers - other Pass
March 22, 2018
229 m
Hamilton Arms Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 31, 2018
229 m
Marine Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2021
229 m
Small Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2019
229 m
The Biscuit Box Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2017
229 m
Girvan Academy School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
290 m
Girvan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 13, 2018
290 m
The Southfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Maly's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 8, 2020
317 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

McConnell Square Bus Stop/Station 49 m
McConnell Square Bus Stop/Station 51 m
McMillan Court Bus Stop/Station 79 m
McMillan Court Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Carrick Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 520 m

Nearby Nature

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

Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 793 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Killoup Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Saugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Camregan Glen Valley 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 578,481 kWh - mean 17,014 kWh : median 13,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 9HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.24495300
Longitude -4.85224900
OS Easting 218778
OS Northing 0598239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1349
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Girvan Ailsa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Girvan Ailsa - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C3