Postcode KA30 8BS (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA30 8BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA30 8BS is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA30 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA30 8BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 KA30 8BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to KA30 8BS is Union Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnlea Road and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Largs Rail Station, 179 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA30 8BS is The Waterside and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Station Kiosk@Largs and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA30 8BS 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 KA30 8BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA30 8BS, and the approximate distance away.

Union Street 43 m
Stanlane Place 43 m
Church Street 83 m
Bath Street 95 m
B7025 98 m
Burnlea Road 101 m
Crawford Street 140 m
Hyndman Green 174 m
Gogo Street 186 m
Mackerston Place 214 m
Main Street 215 m
Tron Place 215 m
Bellman's Close 234 m
Manse Court 235 m
Fort Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA30 8BS

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 KA30 8BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fabbro's Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2018
85 m
Summerlea House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2019
85 m
Tigh An Struan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 23, 2018
127 m
Burnlea Nursing Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
138 m
Green Shutters Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 20, 2019
145 m
Largs Food Bank Retailers - other Pass
June 21, 2021
145 m
RVS Largs Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 26, 2015
145 m
Soups 'n' Scoops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 1, 2021
145 m
The Waterside Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2019
145 m
Benedictine Monastery Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2019
146 m
Mackerston Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2018
146 m
Blue Lagoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
175 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2017
175 m
Drouthy Neebors Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2019
175 m
Greggs of Rutherglen Retailers - other Pass
February 8, 2022
175 m
WH Smith Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2019
175 m
Station Kiosk@Largs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 9, 2019
199 m
MacAuleys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 4, 2019
213 m
Bagel Basket Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2019
217 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
217 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA30 8BS - Data from Apr 2022

Burnlea Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Crawford Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Manse Court Bus Stop/Station 205 m
School Wynd Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 179 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 190 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 212 m
Largs Ferry Terminal Ferry 275 m
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.87 km
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA30 8BS - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Bay Bay 447 m
Largs Bay Bay 601 m
Haylie Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bowen Craigs Beach 1.35 km
Redhallbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Far Bowen Craigs Wetland 1.74 km
Lady's Bay Bay 1.75 km
Holm Bay Bay 1.77 km
Haylie Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Tomont End Wetland 2.05 km
Gogo Glen Valley 2.08 km
Craigielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Aird Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Killincraig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Kilburn Glen Valley 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA30 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 63.61 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 15.31 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% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 115,453 kWh - mean 6,414 kWh : median 5,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 30,350 kWh - mean 1,445 kWh : median 1,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA30 8BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79251900
Longitude -4.87021200
OS Easting 220154
OS Northing 0659198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4805
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 West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000018
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Largs South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Largs South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B2