The postcode KA30 8LX is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA30 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA30 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to KA30 8LX is Gallowgate Lane which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School Wynd and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Largs Rail Station, 233 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA30 8LX is Room and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on February 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry King and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.6 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 8LX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA30 8LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA30 8LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA30 8LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA30 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Pass February 4, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Curry King | Pass March 11, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Room | Improvement Required February 24, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Subway | Pass October 2, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Tea in the Square @ Largs Post Office | Pass December 10, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Paddle Steamer | Pass February 25, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Three Reasons | Pass August 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Viking | Pass January 20, 2022 | 0 m | |
| The Wee Plaice | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Ye Olde Anchor Inn | Pass January 13, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Barrfields Kiosk | Pass August 6, 2015 | 43 m | |
| BEACHCOMBERS | Pass April 20, 2018 | 43 m | |
| Bean & Leaf | Pass June 14, 2021 | 43 m | |
| The Co-operative Group Limited | Pass October 20, 2021 | 43 m | |
| Stevenson Day Care | Pass May 29, 2019 | 53 m | |
| The George | Pass August 25, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Allegria Italian Eatery | Pass October 26, 2021 | 82 m | |
| Cafe Guzzi | Pass January 17, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Indigo Eats | Awaiting Inspection | 82 m | |
| Morris's | Pass February 14, 2019 | 82 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA30 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| School Wynd | 27 m | |
| School Street | 35 m | |
| Manse Court | 105 m | |
| Gallowgate Street | 181 m | |
| Main Street | 208 m | |
| Largs Rail Station | 233 m | |
| Largs Rail Station | 335 m | |
| Largs Rail Station | 340 m | |
| Largs Ferry Terminal | 91 m | |
| Cumbrae Ferry Terminal | 2.03 km | |
| Fairlie Ferry Terminal | 5.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA30 8LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Largs Bay | 395 m | |
| Castle Bay | 731 m | |
| Haylie Brae | 1.36 km | |
| Bowen Craigs | 1.6 km | |
| Redhallbank Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Lady's Bay | 1.85 km | |
| Holm Bay | 1.88 km | |
| Kilburn Glen | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Haylie Reservoir | 2 km | |
| Far Bowen Craigs | 2 km | |
| Gogo Glen | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Tomont End | 2.1 km | |
| Brisbane Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Aird Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Craigielee Plantation | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA30 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.7 Mbps | 46.1 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.1 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA30 8LX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.79513900 |
| Longitude | -4.86960800 |
| OS Easting | 220204 |
| OS Northing | 0659488 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34002076 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Largs North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Largs North - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |