KA14 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 35 postcodes across 1 sector in North Ayrshire.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
52%
Superfast
94%
Postcodes
35
North Ayrshire's KA14 is a small outward code covering just 35 postcodes. Broadband access is polarised: just over half can reach gigabit speeds, whilst the remainder are stuck in the 30-300 Mbps band.
Broadband speeds in KA14
Share of KA14 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 35 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit is only at 51.7% across this small 35-postcode district, a mixed profile reflecting selective infrastructure investment. Superfast reaches 94.1%, covering nearly all properties. The speed split is clear: 51.7% reach 300 Mbps or higher; 42.5% max out at 30-300 Mbps superfast; no postcodes miss the USO minimum. This internal variation within a single postcode suggests cable and wireless rollout has been patchy and concentrated in certain clusters. About 15 properties sit at solid superfast speeds but cannot access gigabit. For most everyday use (streaming, home working, multiple simultaneous devices), these 30+ Mbps speeds work reliably. The key risk in KA14 is postcode-level variance.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
KA14 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA14 3 | 35 | 94% | 0% | 52% |
All KA14 3 postcodes (35)
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Living in North Ayrshire
KA14's small size and mixed connectivity profile means property-level variation is likely. Two houses on the same road may have vastly different access. Any purchase or rental here warrants detailed pre-commitment speed checking.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
52/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
KA14 broadband FAQs
Why does KA14 have such a split between gigabit and non-gigabit areas?
Smaller districts often have heterogeneous infrastructure. Cable or wireless coverage may be concentrated in certain clusters, leaving pockets served only by older copper networks delivering 30-300 Mbps.
Is 30 Mbps adequate in KA14?
Yes. Superfast speed handles typical household use: streaming, working from home, multiple simultaneous devices. It's below gigabit but not a constraint for standard needs.
Should I check my specific postcode before moving to KA14?
Strongly recommended. With only 35 postcodes total, even a small variation affects the odds. Asking your ISP for a formal quote is essential.
Is gigabit infrastructure being rolled out further in KA14?
No upgrade timeline is visible in this data. If gigabit is a must-have, contact providers to understand whether it's planned.
Neighbouring districts
Check your exact postcode
Every postcode in KA14 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources