The postcode KA12 8AN is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 8AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 8AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8AN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to KA12 8AN is Castle Place which is centered 148 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 23 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA12 8AN is The Crown Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Volcano and is 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KA12 8AN 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 8AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 8AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 8AN
| 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 8AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Cafe | Pass March 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt May 3, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Shells, Scoops & Shakes | Pass December 16, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Crown Inn | Pass June 19, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Sodexo Food Services (Ardagh Glass) | Pass May 28, 2019 | 49 m | |
| Volcano | Pass January 21, 2020 | 57 m | |
| Admiral Amusements | Pass June 20, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Semi-Chem | Pass November 9, 2016 | 78 m | |
| The Carrick | Pass September 22, 2021 | 78 m | |
| Brownings | Pass May 16, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Grill House | Pass July 4, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Shop Local (SMA News Ltd) | Improvement Required March 29, 2018 | 88 m | |
| Taste Bistro | Pass April 28, 2021 | 88 m | |
| Peking Chef | Pass March 28, 2018 | 117 m | |
| The Peppermill | Pass February 11, 2020 | 117 m | |
| Bank Street Deli | Pass June 17, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Le Raj | Pass March 18, 2022 | 124 m | |
| Meat in the Middle/Only Nuggets | Pass June 24, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Taste of India | Pass December 15, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Temple of Art | Improvement Required February 17, 2020 | 124 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Crown Inn | 23 m | |
| Seagate | 39 m | |
| Bridgegate | 72 m | |
| The Carrick | 105 m | |
| Irvine Central | 109 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 7.51 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 10.22 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 10.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Salmon's Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 2.1 km | |
| Irvine Bar | 2.38 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Belvidere Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Old Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 3.22 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 3.28 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 3.9 km | |
| Benslie Wood | 4.06 km | |
| West Wood | 4.19 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Wood | 4.48 km | |
| Hut Wood | 4.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 8AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.3 Mbps | 34.7 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.5 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.9 | 1.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.1 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61600600 |
| Longitude | -4.66766500 |
| OS Easting | 232093 |
| OS Northing | 0639053 |
| 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: 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 | S34002127 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Irvine Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Irvine Central - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |