The postcode KA12 0QU is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 0QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to KA12 0QU is Mcdonald Drive which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tollerton Drive and is 275 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA12 0QU is Irvine Park Bowling Club and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Munchies c/o Keystore and is 201 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA12 0QU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA12 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 0QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA12 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chill Grill | Pass May 28, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Keystore (The Kiosk) | Pass October 3, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Vineburgh Community Centre | Pass October 23, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Munchies c/o Keystore | Pass July 7, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Woodlands Breakfast Club | Pass February 21, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Pass May 28, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Irvine Park Bowling Club | Pass January 24, 2020 | 238 m | |
| Co-op | Pass February 16, 2022 | 308 m | |
| Marco's | Pass October 24, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Scotfresh Premier | Pass August 20, 2021 | 308 m | |
| Shergill Pharmacy | Exempt April 17, 2018 | 308 m | |
| Silver City | Pass June 19, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Bright Beginnings EYC | Pass March 8, 2019 | 363 m | |
| St Marks Primary School | Pass November 4, 2021 | 399 m | |
| St Marks Primary School Breakfast Club | Pass November 7, 2019 | 399 m | |
| Max Store | Pass April 11, 2022 | 523 m | |
| Braidmead House | Pass March 8, 2018 | 525 m | |
| Treetops Nursery | Pass January 9, 2020 | 600 m | |
| Winton Bowling Club | Pass November 15, 2019 | 636 m | |
| Canton | Pass September 5, 2018 | 656 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Tollerton Drive | 275 m | |
| Cedar Road | 281 m | |
| Galt Avenue | 288 m | |
| Galt Avenue | 300 m | |
| Woodlands Avenue | 307 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 8.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Salmon's Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 1.43 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Belvidere Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Old Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Irvine Bar | 3.17 km | |
| Benslie Wood | 3.37 km | |
| West Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Hut Wood | 3.79 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 3.97 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Wood | 4.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 0QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.3 Mbps | 96.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.2 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 56.9 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for KA12 0QU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.62080500 |
| Longitude | -4.65822200 |
| OS Easting | 232708 |
| OS Northing | 0639564 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002082 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Irvine East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Irvine East - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |