Postcode KA26 9RB (South Ayrshire)

Map showing KA26 9RB and nearby postcodes

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

KA26 9RB 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 9RB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA26 9RB is Hawkhill Road which is centered 283 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Hall and is 221 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA26 9RB is Girvan Bowling Club and is 3.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from 88 Chinese Takeaway and is 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass and Eat Safe on January 8, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawkhill Road 283 m
B7035 516 m
B734 9.6 km
A77 12.41 km
B741 19.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA26 9RB

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 9RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Ayrshire Stalking Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2019
951 m
Trochrague Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 12, 2018
1.73 km
Sodexo (Grants Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 21, 2018
2.56 km
Burnside Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 23, 2018
3.36 km
Girvan Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 16, 2019
3.42 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 17, 2016
3.69 km
Morrison Colquhoun Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
3.69 km
Girvan Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
3.81 km
88 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass and Eat Safe
January 8, 2020
3.84 km
China Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
3.84 km
Queens Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2018
3.84 km
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 1, 2019
3.84 km
Girvan Academy School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
3.86 km
Girvan Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 13, 2018
3.86 km
The Southfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.86 km
Old Street Garage Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2017
3.9 km
Hillcrest Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
May 23, 2019
3.91 km
Victory Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2019
3.95 km
Victory Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2021
3.95 km
Carrick Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Hall Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Old Dailly Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Brackenhill Farm Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Brackenhill Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Penkill Castle Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mote Wood Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Camregan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Camregan Glen Valley 1.13 km
Lovestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Killoup Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
West Lovestone Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Penwhapple Glen Valley 1.44 km
Berryknowes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brae Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Camregan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Weavers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Pethmouth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Blackwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.25541800
Longitude -4.79474900
OS Easting 222479
OS Northing 0599255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2922
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carrick South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carrick South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A3