Postcode KA26 9HG (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9HG and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 9HG 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 9HG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to KA26 9HG is Old Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McConnell Square and is 92 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9HG is Flix and is 235 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 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass and Eat Safe on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Street 28 m
McConnell Square 81 m
Montgomerie Street 134 m
B7022 155 m
Vicarton Street 166 m
Maxwell Street 216 m
Bourtreehall 231 m
High Street 243 m
Bridge Street 255 m
Nursery Court 265 m
Newton Place 270 m
Newton Kennedy 332 m
Carrick Street 339 m
Troweir Road 430 m
Golf Course Road 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9HG

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 9HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Street Garage Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2017
0 m
Hillcrest Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
May 23, 2019
114 m
88 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass and Eat Safe
January 8, 2020
138 m
China Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
138 m
Queens Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2018
138 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 1, 2019
138 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 17, 2016
218 m
Morrison Colquhoun Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
218 m
Flix Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2016
235 m
Gelateria Retailers - other Pass
March 22, 2018
235 m
Hamilton Arms Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 31, 2018
235 m
Marine Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2021
235 m
Small Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2019
235 m
The Biscuit Box Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2017
235 m
Carrick Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
254 m
Girvan Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
265 m
The 19th Hole Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2020
324 m
Maly's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 8, 2020
367 m
Tartan And Tweeds Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
367 m
The Sweetie Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2021
367 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

McConnell Square Bus Stop/Station 92 m
McConnell Square Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Montgomerie Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 175 m
McMillan Court Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 466 m

Nearby Nature

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

Houdston Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Piedmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Rajput Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Dow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Doune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Shalloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Shalloch Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Killoup Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Fauldribbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Saugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Camregan Glen Valley 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.1 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 12.8 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% 19.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 392,991 kWh - mean 8,362 kWh : median 7,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 116,070 kWh - mean 2,369 kWh : median 1,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA26 9HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.24586300
Longitude -4.85371500
OS Easting 218689
OS Northing 0598344
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7D3