Living in KA28: Liveability Score 40/100

North Ayrshire, Scotland

Last updated 25 June 2026

40
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Every active postcode in KA28, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
73

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
27

100% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.

Healthcare
60

Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 1 GP surgery and 1 hospital facility serve the area.

Broadband
9

2% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
27

IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.

Bills
66

Band D council tax £1,554/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are below average.

Transport

Transport
8

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
41

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 78 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

KA28 covers 72 active postcodes in North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is KA28 a safe area to live?

Crime data is not available for KA28 at this time.

What are the schools like in KA28?

Schools in KA28 score 27/100. 100% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.

How good is the broadband in KA28?

Broadband in KA28 scores 9/100. 2% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does KA28 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include KA29, KA30, KA23. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for KA28?

KA28 scores 40/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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