Postcode KA26 9QB (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA26 9QB is located in South Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA26 9QB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KA26 9QB 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 9QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KA26 9QB is B7035 which is centered 2.11 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladywell Avenue and is 583 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9QB is The Ailsa Bar and is 3.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from 88 Chinese Takeaway and is 3.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass and Eat Safe on January 8, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7035 2.11 km
A77 12.35 km
B741 20.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA26 9QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trochrague Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 12, 2018
0 m
Sodexo (Grants Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 21, 2018
1.06 km
Burnside Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 23, 2018
1.63 km
South Ayrshire Stalking Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2019
2.61 km
Girvan Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 16, 2019
2.68 km
Dowhill Country Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km
GC Growers Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2015
2.9 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 17, 2016
2.97 km
Morrison Colquhoun Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
2.97 km
Ailsa Cafe And Creel Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 3, 2019
3.05 km
The Ailsa Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 14, 2018
3.05 km
88 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass and Eat Safe
January 8, 2020
3.18 km
China Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
3.18 km
Queens Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2018
3.18 km
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 1, 2019
3.18 km
Old Street Garage Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2017
3.18 km
Girvan Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
3.21 km
Hillcrest Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
May 23, 2019
3.24 km
The 19th Hole Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2020
3.33 km
Girvan Academy School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
3.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ladywell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Ladywell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Drumdarroch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Killoup Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Camregan Glen Valley 1.76 km
Craighead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Dunnymuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Craighead Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Wright's Island Island 2.34 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ladybank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Skippermid Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Lovestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Camregan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.26487300
Longitude -4.81633500
OS Easting 221150
OS Northing 0600362
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2401
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carrick South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carrick South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3