KA21 5HR

POSTCODE

KA21 5HR is a postcode in Saltcoats and Stevenston.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.6325, -4.7845
OS grid NS248411 (224,812, 641,176)
SIMD 2020v2
2/10
Rank 1311
Plus Code
9C7QJ6J8+X6
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£95,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 26 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 2 — Most deprived 10–20%
1311
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
4
Quintile
1
Income
1278
Employment
1027.5
Health
1110
Education
2072
Access
5985
Crime
860
Housing
2406

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KA21 5HR
Registers of Scotland · Saltcoats Central - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£117,331
Median price: £95,000
2023 sales · 26 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near KA21 5HR

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Saltcoats Rail Station

    Rail

    155 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ardrossan South Beach Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • Ardrossan Town Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

Coordinates & Location for KA21 5HR

Scotland
Country
North Ayrshire
Local Authority
Saltcoats and Stevenston
Ward
Kilmarnock and Irvine
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KA21 5HR
Coordinates
55.6325, -4.7845
Grid reference
NS248411
Easting
224,812
Northing
641,176
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7QJ6J8+X6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Kilmarnock and Irvine
ITL Region
North Ayrshire mainland
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

North Ayrshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North Ayrshire and Arran S14000048
Constituency
S14000048
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Saltcoats and Stevenston
Constituency code
S14000048
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
North Ayrshire mainland

Health & NHS

Ayrshire and Arran
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Saltcoats Central - 05 S01018489
S01018489
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Saltcoats Central S02003426
S02003426
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Saltcoats Central - 05 S01011241
S01011241
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Saltcoats Central S02002111
S02002111
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

8:05 AM6:01 PM
8:05 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:05 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode KA21 5HR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 1311 · Decile 2
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018489 and MSOA S02003426 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KA21 5HR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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