Postcode KA28 0HQ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA28 0HQ and nearby postcodes

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

KA28 0HQ 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 0HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KA28 0HQ is B899 which is centered 638 m away.

The closest railway station is Largs Rail Station, 3.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of KA28 0HQ is Tavern Bar and is 2.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Crocodile Chippy and is 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for KA28 0HQ 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 Roads

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

B899 638 m
B896 1.84 km
A83 33.41 km
A77 49.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA28 0HQ

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 0HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady Margaret Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2019
2.01 km
The College of the Holy Spirit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
2.28 km
Millport Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 8, 2019
2.34 km
Craig-Ard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.34 km
Cumbrae Caterers Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
Crocodile Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 15, 2021
2.43 km
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2021
2.43 km
Tavern Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
The Dancing Midge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2019
2.43 km
Cumbrae Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2019
2.49 km
Newton Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 25, 2022
2.5 km
Webbs Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2021
2.5 km
Garrison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2022
2.56 km
Cumbrae Customz Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
2.66 km
Millport's Premier Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 23, 2020
2.66 km
The Cumbrae Butcher Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2022
2.66 km
British Legion Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 27, 2021
2.68 km
Millport Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
2.69 km
FSC Millport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2019
2.71 km
Isle of Cumbrae Distillers Retailers - other Pass
October 26, 2021
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Largs Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Largs Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Largs Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.55 km
Millport Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.67 km
Largs Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stinking Goat Wetland 465 m
Ballochmartin Bay Bay 562 m
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Standing Stone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Tonnel Hill Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Minnemoer Inland Water 842 m
Gray Craigs Beach 952 m
Barbay Hill Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Great Cumbrae Island Island 1.08 km
Wee Minnemoer Inland Water 1.08 km
Ballihewan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Davy's Dub Inland Water 1.32 km
Gavin's Glen Valley 1.35 km
Gourd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Terrach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 16.89 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 1.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.6
2-5 Mbps 41.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.77370600
Longitude -4.90721500
OS Easting 217747
OS Northing 0657202
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: 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 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 1A3