Postcode KA12 0LU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 0LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA12 0LU is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 0LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA12 0LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KA12 0LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KA12 0LU is Duncan Drive which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhouse Avenue and is 98 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 0LU is Irvine 8 Ball Pool Club and is 409 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Chef and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA12 0LU is covered by the Scotland police force association and North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA12 0LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA12 0LU, and the approximate distance away.

Duncan Drive 128 m
Thornhouse Avenue 136 m
Mill Road 146 m
Dalrymple Gardens 166 m
Dalrymple Place 185 m
Watson Terrace 190 m
Beech Avenue 194 m
Sloan Place 202 m
Kerr Drive 217 m
Kerr Place 224 m
Malcolm Gardens 239 m
Dalrymple Court 255 m
Sloan Avenue 262 m
Thornhouse Court 274 m
Sillars Meadow 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 0LU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA12 0LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhouse Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
0 m
New Beginnings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 5, 2018
369 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 25, 2019
370 m
Coast Ales Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
406 m
Tatsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 7, 2022
406 m
Irvine 8 Ball Pool Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 24, 2019
409 m
Lunch Club Vennel Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 3, 2019
454 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 20, 2018
459 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
459 m
Townhead Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 15, 2019
459 m
Adesso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
483 m
Lunch to Go - Trindlemoss Day Opportunities Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2020
500 m
Braidmead House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 8, 2018
514 m
Riverside Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 27, 2021
538 m
Munchies c/o Keystore Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 7, 2021
541 m
Woodlands Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
February 21, 2018
541 m
Woodlands Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 28, 2019
541 m
Bright Beginnings EYC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2019
546 m
Eglinton Espresso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
565 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 22, 2022
565 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 0LU - Data from Apr 2022

Thornhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Thornhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
South Barr Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Thornhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 0LU - Data from Dec 2021

Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 3 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Irvine Bay Bay 3.93 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 0LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 98.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 321,878 kWh - mean 16,094 kWh : median 14,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 0LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61487400
Longitude -4.65523200
OS Easting 232871
OS Northing 0638897
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4728
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Irvine West
Local Authority District North Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000018
Travel To Work Area Kilmarnock and Irvine

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Ayrshire and Arran
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Irvine Tarryholme
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Irvine Tarryholme - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3