Postcode KA27 8LG (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA27 8LG and nearby postcodes

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

KA27 8LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 KA27 8LG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KA27 8LG is Margnaheglish Road which is centered 323 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lamlash Hospital and is 150 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA27 8LG is Lamlash Golf Club and is 758 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Garden and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA27 8LG 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 8LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Margnaheglish Road 323 m
Kilbride Road 332 m
A841 5.71 km
A77 34.14 km
A83 41.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA27 8LG

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 8LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
War Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
134 m
Lamlash Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 22, 2017
758 m
Pirnmill Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 29, 2019
758 m
The Tee Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2021
758 m
Pierhead Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 2, 2019
774 m
Arran Outdoor Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 5, 2019
889 m
Old Pier Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
934 m
Stonewater House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
934 m
The Drift Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2019
934 m
Glenisle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 16, 2019
1.3 km
Lamlash Bay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 16, 2019
1.47 km
CWS Ltd., Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2021
1.49 km
Lamlash Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2016
1.5 km
Made in Arran Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2018
1.5 km
Redhouse Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2016
1.5 km
Ship House Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2022
1.5 km
Indian Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 14, 2019
1.83 km
Wooleys of Arran Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
1.83 km
Arran High School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2022
1.83 km
Elie's Delight Cakes Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2019
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lamlash Hospital Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Lamlash Hospital Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Blairbeg Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Blairbeg Bus Stop/Station 679 m
Oakbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Lamlash Arran Ferry Landing Ferry 1.08 km
Holy Island Arran Ferry Landing Ferry 1.83 km
Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blairmore Glen Valley 1.36 km
Clauchlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Letter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Kerr's Port Bay 1.59 km
Lamlash Bay Bay 1.7 km
Clauchland Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Hamilton Isle Island 2.24 km
Meall Buidhe Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Corriegills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
White Point Beach 2.56 km
Mullach Beag Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Holy Island Island 2.98 km
Strathwhillan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Brodick Bay Bay 3.21 km
Benlister Glen Valley 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4% 16.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 96% 58.7 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 221,250 kWh - mean 5,980 kWh : median 3,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA27 8LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.54240800
Longitude -5.11380000
OS Easting 203638
OS Northing 0632037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5414
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arran
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arran - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A3