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KA24

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Dalry, in North Ayrshire.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an KA24 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In KA24, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
5,889
506th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
63.1%
1,081st highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How KA24 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

KA24Middle
Population30 postcode districts, KA · 2021
Population: every postcode district in KA30 areas from 474 to 39,429. The middle area is 9,903. KA24 is 5,889.
5,8899th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage30 postcode districts, KA · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in KA30 areas from 1.5% to 95.7%. The middle area is 84.0%. KA24 is 94.7%.
94.7%3rd highest
Claimant rate29 postcode districts, KA · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in KA29 areas from 1.4% to 6.2%. The middle area is 3.5%. KA24 is 4.5%.
4.5%9th highest
Aged 15 to 6430 postcode districts, KA · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in KA30 areas from 53.2% to 69.1%. The middle area is 62.1%. KA24 is 63.1%.
63.1%joint 10th highest

What is the population of KA24?

KA24 had 5,889 usual residents at the census.

KA24 is the 506th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in KA24

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Dalry East and Rural - 01501No figureNo figure76.7%
Dalry East and Rural - 02861No figureNo figure100.0%
Dalry East and Rural - 03743No figureNo figure91.4%
Dalry East and Rural - 04754No figureNo figure94.7%
Dalry West - 01918No figureNo figure96.9%
Dalry West - 02677No figureNo figure99.7%
Dalry West - 03768No figureNo figure99.7%
Dalry West - 04552No figureNo figure99.3%
Skelmorlie and Rural - 01500No figureNo figure83.1%

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As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in KA242

Postcode sectors in KA243

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Nearest rail stations2

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KA24 in brief

KA24 is a postcode district covering Dalry, in North Ayrshire.

About 5,883 people lived in KA24 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

KA24 had 5,889 usual residents at the census.

In KA24, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In KA24, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

63.1% of residents in KA24 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.