The postcode KA12 8BG is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. KA12 8BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 8BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8BG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to KA12 8BG is Racecourse Place which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kilwinning Road and is 181 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA12 8BG is Ravenspark Golf Club and is 491 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nutella Drop and is 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA12 8BG 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 8BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 8BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 8BG
| Introduction | January 2007 |
| 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 8BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irvine Royal Academy | Pass February 4, 2020 | 175 m | |
| Jiffy Van | Pass July 4, 2019 | 175 m | |
| The Wee Shop | Pass February 17, 2020 | 343 m | |
| Ravenspark Service Station (Jet/Londis) | Pass November 26, 2019 | 401 m | |
| Day Today | Improvement Required January 23, 2020 | 423 m | |
| Nutella Drop | Awaiting Inspection | 423 m | |
| Hunter Catering | Pass May 17, 2019 | 491 m | |
| Ravenspark Golf Club | Pass May 17, 2019 | 491 m | |
| Bogside Catering | Pass July 17, 2018 | 535 m | |
| Irvine Golf Club | Pass May 9, 2019 | 535 m | |
| Ocean City | Pass December 12, 2019 | 554 m | |
| KeyStore (Bobby Khan's) | Pass September 11, 2019 | 694 m | |
| The Meadows Childrens Unit | Pass February 20, 2019 | 694 m | |
| Burnside Childrens Nursery | Pass November 20, 2019 | 696 m | |
| Si! Cafe Bar Restaurant | Pass November 4, 2021 | 696 m | |
| Cumbrae Lodge Care Home | Pass September 3, 2019 | 703 m | |
| Your Local Boots Pharmacy | Exempt April 5, 2018 | 734 m | |
| Scotfresh | Pass December 2, 2019 | 763 m | |
| Singh is King | Pass April 5, 2022 | 763 m | |
| Get Fed | Pass June 21, 2021 | 780 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Kilwinning Road | 181 m | |
| Fleming Terrace | 213 m | |
| Fleming Terrace | 224 m | |
| Sandy Road | 254 m | |
| Sandy Road | 315 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 8.67 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 9.36 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 9.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Salmon's Hill | 278 m | |
| Meadow Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Belvidere Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Old Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 2.71 km | |
| Irvine Bar | 2.91 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Benslie Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 3.33 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 3.46 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Plantation | 3.52 km | |
| West Wood | 4.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 8BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.5 Mbps | 31.7 Mbps | 38.95 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 6.3 Mbps | 7.33 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% | 25.3 | 6.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 36 | 6.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA12 8BG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.62688700 |
| Longitude | -4.67736500 |
| OS Easting | 231529 |
| OS Northing | 0640287 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002137 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Irvine Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Irvine Central - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |