The postcode KA12 8DW is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 8DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 8DW 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 8DW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to KA12 8DW is Carters Rigg which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sanderson Avenue and is 161 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Wong Chiu and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 84.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA12 8DW 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 8DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 8DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 8DW
| 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 8DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wong Chiu | Pass September 4, 2019 | 193 m | |
| Enzo's | Pass November 28, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | Pass October 30, 2019 | 274 m | |
| Burger King | Pass February 25, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Greggs Plc., | Pass July 26, 2021 | 296 m | |
| Poundstretchers | Pass August 23, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Tesco Public Cafe | Pass November 13, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd. (plus Petrol Station) | Pass March 5, 2020 | 296 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass February 19, 2020 | 298 m | |
| Home Bargains | Pass June 8, 2021 | 298 m | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Pass September 5, 2019 | 298 m | |
| KFC | Pass March 30, 2022 | 298 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | Pass August 5, 2019 | 298 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | Pass May 23, 2018 | 298 m | |
| Sports Direct | Exempt May 3, 2017 | 298 m | |
| Taco Bell | Pass February 14, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Tony Macaroni | Pass February 26, 2020 | 298 m | |
| Fullarton Care Home | Pass March 16, 2022 | 346 m | |
| Fullarton Community Centre | Pass March 3, 2020 | 346 m | |
| Loudoun Montgomery Primary School | Pass September 29, 2021 | 346 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Sanderson Avenue | 161 m | |
| Sanderson Avenue | 167 m | |
| Retail Park | 173 m | |
| Lamont Drive | 280 m | |
| Lamont Drive | 300 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 6.6 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 10.41 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 10.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Irvine Bar | 1.91 km | |
| Salmon's Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 2.58 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 2.95 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Belvidere Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.9 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 4.01 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 4.53 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 4.72 km | |
| Stinking Rocks | 4.73 km | |
| West Wood | 4.88 km | |
| Benslie Wood | 4.95 km | |
| Barassie Sands | 4.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 8DW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.5 Mbps | 84.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.4 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.3 | 8.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for KA12 8DW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.60784100 |
| Longitude | -4.66907900 |
| OS Easting | 231969 |
| OS Northing | 0638148 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| 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 - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |