Postcode KA28 0BQ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA28 0BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA28 0BQ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA28 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA28 0BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 KA28 0BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to KA28 0BQ is George Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Stuart Street and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Largs Rail Station, 5.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA28 0BQ is Tavern Bar and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Crocodile Chippy and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 KA28 0BQ 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 KA28 0BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA28 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.

George Street 28 m
Mountstuart Street 28 m
Craig-En-Ros Road 57 m
Craig Street 65 m
Woodlands Street 169 m
Glasgow Street 187 m
Kelburn Street 200 m
Barend Street 251 m
Kames Street 272 m
Newton Court 297 m
Hastie Avenue 357 m
Kames Bay 380 m
B899 1.7 km
B896 2.03 km
A83 33.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA28 0BQ

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 KA28 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millport Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 8, 2019
0 m
Cumbrae Caterers Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Craig-Ard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
88 m
Crocodile Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 15, 2021
113 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2021
113 m
Tavern Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
113 m
The Dancing Midge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2019
113 m
Newton Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 25, 2022
230 m
Webbs Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2021
230 m
The College of the Holy Spirit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
242 m
Garrison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2022
483 m
Cumbrae Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2019
488 m
Cumbrae Customz Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
499 m
Millport's Premier Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 23, 2020
499 m
The Cumbrae Butcher Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
499 m
British Legion Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 27, 2021
514 m
Isle of Cumbrae Distillers Retailers - other Pass
October 26, 2021
565 m
The Sweet Shop Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 15, 2019
565 m
Lady Margaret Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2019
570 m
Millport Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA28 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Stuart Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Mount Stuart Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Woodlands Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Woodlands Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
College Street Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Largs Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Largs Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Millport Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.11 km
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.01 km
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA28 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Ninian Brae Woodland Or Forest 656 m
The Miller's Thumb Island 671 m
Craigengour Hill Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Millport Bay Bay 726 m
Knox's Port Bay 842 m
Gourd Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Play Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Luckie's Bight Bay 947 m
The Spoig Island 985 m
The Leug Island 1.01 km
Keppel Port Bay 1.08 km
Farland Bight Bay 1.13 km
Terrach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Minister's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Little Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA28 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 65,650 kWh - mean 3,126 kWh : median 1,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA28 0BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75430400
Longitude -4.92134400
OS Easting 216770
OS Northing 0655081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1035
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Electoral Ward North Coast and Cumbraes
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Largs Central and Cumbrae
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Largs Central and Cumbrae - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7D3