Postcode KA12 8AU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA12 8AU is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 8AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KA12 8AU 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 8AU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to KA12 8AU is New Street which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverway and is 113 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 8AU is Auld Brig and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roll With It and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 17, 2021.

Policing for KA12 8AU 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 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA12 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

New Street 112 m
Fullarton Street 142 m
Friars Croft 176 m
Cochrane Street 232 m
Church Street 276 m
Montgomery Lane 277 m
Victoria Crescent 292 m
Montgomery Street 306 m
Mckinlay Crescent 317 m
Low Green Road 389 m
West Road 438 m
Harbour Road 441 m
Riverway 445 m
B7080 2.16 km
A737 15.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA12 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 11, 2021
0 m
Auld Brig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 10, 2018
52 m
Black Rooster Peri Peri Other catering premises Pass
July 27, 2021
52 m
BOOTS THE CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2015
52 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2016
52 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
139 m
Cafe Savour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2019
159 m
Fullarton Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2019
205 m
Roll With It Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 17, 2021
205 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 18, 2018
211 m
CARD FACTORY Retailers - other Pass
July 18, 2018
211 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 23, 2022
211 m
Freckletons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2019
211 m
Fruit & Veg Stall Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2019
211 m
Game Retailers - other Exempt
September 27, 2021
211 m
Gregg's Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2018
211 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2022
211 m
JH News Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2022
211 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2022
211 m
Poundland & Pep & Co Retailers - other Pass
April 20, 2018
211 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Riverway Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Marress Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Fullerton Centre Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Marrass House Bus Stop/Station 245 m
McKinlay Crescent Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.03 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.04 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 1.86 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Irvine Bay Bay 2.78 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61201100
Longitude -4.67280900
OS Easting 231752
OS Northing 0638621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Irvine South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Irvine Fullarton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Irvine Fullarton - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7B2