Postcode KA28 0BZ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA28 0BZ and nearby postcodes

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

KA28 0BZ 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 KA28 0BZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KA28 0BZ is Provost's Loan which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Street and is 352 m away. The closest railway station is Largs Rail Station, 4.9 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA28 0BZ is Tavern Bar and is 649 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Crocodile Chippy and is 649 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA28 0BZ 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 0BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Provost's Loan 18 m
Balloch Crescent 67 m
Cumbrae Drive 134 m
Ferry Road 166 m
Hastie Avenue 183 m
St. Beya Gardens 199 m
Copeland Crescent 244 m
Newton Court 247 m
Lady Margaret Court 262 m
Kames Street 269 m
Ninian Street 275 m
Barend Street 293 m
Marine Parade 634 m
B899 1.19 km
B896 1.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA28 0BZ

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 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craig-Ard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
524 m
Millport Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 8, 2019
539 m
Cumbrae Caterers Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
559 m
The College of the Holy Spirit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
602 m
Lady Margaret Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2019
614 m
Crocodile Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 15, 2021
649 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2021
649 m
Tavern Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
649 m
The Dancing Midge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2019
649 m
Newton Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 25, 2022
749 m
Webbs Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2021
749 m
Cumbrae Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2019
894 m
Garrison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2022
927 m
Cumbrae Customz Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
989 m
Millport's Premier Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 23, 2020
989 m
The Cumbrae Butcher Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
989 m
British Legion Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 27, 2021
1.01 km
FSC Millport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2019
1.06 km
Isle of Cumbrae Distillers Retailers - other Pass
October 26, 2021
1.06 km
The Sweet Shop Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 15, 2019
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodlands Street Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Woodlands Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Marine Parade Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Marine Parade Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Mount Stuart Street Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Largs Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Largs Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Millport Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.12 km
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ninian Brae Woodland Or Forest 309 m
Gourd Hill Hill Or Mountain 535 m
Craigengour Hill Hill Or Mountain 766 m
Davy's Dub Inland Water 907 m
Terrach Hill Hill Or Mountain 914 m
Play Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Standing Stone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Keppel Port Bay 1.18 km
The Miller's Thumb Island 1.19 km
Upper Cumbrae Reservoir Inland Water 1.23 km
Millport Bay Bay 1.25 km
Luckie's Bight Bay 1.28 km
Wee Minnemoer Inland Water 1.28 km
Knox's Port Bay 1.37 km
Lower Cumbrae Reservoir Inland Water 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 57.24 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 11.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 19.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 38 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 100,400 kWh - mean 5,578 kWh : median 5,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA28 0BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75798800
Longitude -4.91576900
OS Easting 217137
OS Northing 0655476
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3013
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 8C2