Postcode KA27 8EZ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA27 8EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA27 8EZ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA27 8EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA27 8EZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 KA27 8EZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to KA27 8EZ is Harbourview which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferry Cottage and is 90 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA27 8EZ is Shiskine Golf Tee Room and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from On A Roll and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA27 8EZ is covered by the Scotland police force association and North 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 KA27 8EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA27 8EZ, and the approximate distance away.

Harbourview 31 m
Harbour View 214 m
Kinloch Court 227 m
A83 41.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA27 8EZ

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 KA27 8EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laighbent Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2018
0 m
The Arran Butcher Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 28, 2020
0 m
The Harbour Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2018
0 m
Blackwater Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 15, 2019
194 m
Kinloch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 5, 2019
194 m
A & C Cameron Retailers - other Pass
March 23, 2022
282 m
Blackwaterfoot Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 26, 2017
282 m
Blackwaterfoot lodge Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 8, 2018
282 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 30, 2018
282 m
Shiskine Golf Tee Room Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
296 m
Greannan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 22, 2019
369 m
Torbeg Holdings Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
369 m
Lochside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 21, 2017
1.14 km
Shiskine Public Hall Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2018
1.34 km
Shiskine Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 23, 2022
2.05 km
Zero Waste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
Zero Waste Cafe Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
Arran Alpacas Retailers - other Pass
December 23, 2021
4.34 km
Kilmory Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
8.45 km
Cafe Thyme and Old Byre Showroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2021
8.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA27 8EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Ferry Cottage Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bellevue Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 868 m
Bellevue Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 875 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA27 8EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Eilean Mòr Island 368 m
Drumadoon Bay Bay 765 m
Cnoc Ballygown Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Pien Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Torr Righ Mòr Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Sliabh Fada Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Beinn Tarsuinn Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Cnocan Donn Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
The Torr Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Loch Cnoc an Loch Inland Water 4.07 km
Cnoc an Loch Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Cnoc Reamhar Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km
Two Rock Pool Inland Water 4.66 km
Quarry Pool Inland Water 4.77 km
Duchess Pool Inland Water 4.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA27 8EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 47.02 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 8.38 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 10.5% 23.5 6.8
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 39.1 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 218,282 kWh - mean 7,276 kWh : median 3,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA27 8EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.50232800
Longitude -5.33428900
OS Easting 189518
OS Northing 0628225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4441
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward Ardrossan and Arran
Local Authority District North Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000034
Travel To Work Area Kilmarnock and Irvine

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North 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)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arran
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arran - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A4