Postcode KA30 8LB (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA30 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA30 8LB is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in September 1990 and is an active postcode. KA30 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA30 8LB 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 8LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA30 8LB is Curlinghall which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Place and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Largs Rail Station, 496 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA30 8LB is Douglas Park Pavilion and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barbeque Kings and is 525 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Curlinghall 16 m
Hill Street 56 m
Broomfield Crescent 78 m
John Street 126 m
Blythswood Crescent 130 m
Elderslie Gardens 151 m
Castle Bay Court 157 m
Broomfield Place 194 m
May Street 202 m
Acre Avenue 248 m
Blackdales Avenue 258 m
Charles Street 283 m
Warrenpark Road 295 m
Silverae Court 313 m
Duffield Drive 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA30 8LB

Introduction September 1990
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 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broom Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2019
273 m
Glendarroch Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2018
278 m
16 Charles Street Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 13, 2018
292 m
Haven House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2018
292 m
Peacocks Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2022
300 m
Peacock's Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 28, 2018
300 m
Douglas Park Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 8, 2020
303 m
Castlebay Filling Station Farmers/growers Pass
October 14, 2019
311 m
Dawn Break Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 5, 2019
311 m
Haylie Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
August 27, 2019
346 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 11, 2021
394 m
Douglas Park Nursery (Lynsey Gray) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 29, 2019
410 m
St Leonards Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2018
425 m
Benedictine Monastery Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2019
453 m
Mackerston Kiosk Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2018
453 m
Burnlea Nursing Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
466 m
Haylie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 27, 2019
477 m
Tigh An Struan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 23, 2018
518 m
Barbeque Kings Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 25, 2021
525 m
Deli Il Cardo Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2017
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

John Place Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Broomfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Bankhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bankhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 496 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 497 m
Largs Rail Station Rail 601 m
Largs Ferry Terminal Ferry 852 m
Cumbrae Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.14 km
Fairlie Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Bay Bay 277 m
Haylie Brae Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Bowen Craigs Beach 775 m
Redhallbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Far Bowen Craigs Wetland 1.17 km
Largs Bay Bay 1.2 km
Haylie Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Craigielee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Killincraig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gogo Glen Valley 1.81 km
Firpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Holm Bay Bay 2.11 km
Lady's Bay Bay 2.12 km
Cauld Rocks Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Kilburn Glen Valley 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 12.7 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 0% 16.8 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 149,823 kWh - mean 21,403 kWh : median 20,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

69 meters consuming 330,806 kWh - mean 4,794 kWh : median 3,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA30 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.78830700
Longitude -4.86425500
OS Easting 220508
OS Northing 0658714
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Largs South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Largs South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B3