KA27 postcode

Broadband in KA27 8BJ

Arran, North Ayrshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 9 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at KA27 8BJ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)44%
44%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)44%
44%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)22%
22%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit22%
22%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at KA27 8BJ

10–30 Mbps (56%)
30–300 Mbps (22%)
300+ Mbps (22%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near KA27 8BJ

This is the area guide for KA27 8BJ, located in Arran (North Ayrshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Superfast coverage here stands at 44.4%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 22.2% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 22.2% of premises.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 22.2% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Suitability scores for KA27 8BJ: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

When choosing a broadband provider at KA27 8BJ, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Arran offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for KA27 8BJ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Arran district page.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about KA27 8BJ

What are the broadband speeds available at KA27 8BJ?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 44.4% of premises at KA27 8BJ. Ultrafast coverage is at 22.2%.

What is the average house price near KA27 8BJ?

No recent house price data is available for KA27 8BJ.

What schools are nearby in the KA27 8BJ area?

School data for KA27 8BJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in KA27 8BJ compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is KA27 8BJ for remote working?

KA27 8BJ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at KA27 8BJ?

Mobile coverage data for KA27 8BJ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near KA27 8BJ?

EPC data for KA27 8BJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at KA27 8BJ?

Council tax band information for KA27 8BJ is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near KA27 8BJ?

GP surgery data for KA27 8BJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near KA27 8BJ?

Transport data for KA27 8BJ is being updated.

Is KA27 8BJ a suitable area for families?

KA27 8BJ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at KA27 8BJ?

Air quality data for KA27 8BJ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from KA27 8BJ?

EV charging data for KA27 8BJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at KA27 8BJ?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 22.2% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

KA27 8BJ

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Arran

District

North Ayrshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01018425

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