The postcode KA12 8LW is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. KA12 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 8LW 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 8LW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to KA12 8LW is Portland Place which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Retail Park and is 359 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from J & L's Store and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 13, 2020.
Policing for KA12 8LW 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 8LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 8LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 8LW
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| 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 8LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DanDan's Diner | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| The Frying Scotsman | Pass January 28, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Merck KGaA | Pass May 16, 2017 | 291 m | |
| DanDan's Diner (R18 DDD) | Pass November 20, 2019 | 312 m | |
| J & L's Store | Pass March 13, 2020 | 353 m | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | Pass October 30, 2019 | 383 m | |
| Burger King | Pass February 25, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Greggs Plc., | Pass July 26, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Poundstretchers | Pass August 23, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Tesco Public Cafe | Pass November 13, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd. (plus Petrol Station) | Pass March 5, 2020 | 448 m | |
| Scooby's Ices | Pass July 24, 2018 | 453 m | |
| Scotch & Co | Pass January 9, 2020 | 453 m | |
| Puffers Cafe | Pass June 16, 2021 | 514 m | |
| Scottish Maritime Museum | Pass November 26, 2020 | 514 m | |
| Farmfoods Limited., | Pass May 8, 2018 | 520 m | |
| Sainsbury's Petrol Station | Pass April 23, 2018 | 520 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass February 19, 2020 | 539 m | |
| Home Bargains | Pass June 8, 2021 | 539 m | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Pass September 5, 2019 | 539 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Retail Park | 359 m | |
| Third Avenue | 382 m | |
| Lamont Drive | 468 m | |
| Lamont Drive | 481 m | |
| Heatherhouse Road | 525 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 6.27 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 10.24 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 10.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Irvine Bar | 1.56 km | |
| Salmon's Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 2.65 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 2.99 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 3.29 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.68 km | |
| Belvidere Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Old Wood | 4.24 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 4.42 km | |
| Stinking Rocks | 4.48 km | |
| Barassie Sands | 4.73 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 4.86 km | |
| Dovecot Hill | 4.97 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 5.07 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 5.12 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.60522000 |
| Longitude | -4.67377100 |
| OS Easting | 231661 |
| OS Northing | 0637868 |
| 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: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002141 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Irvine Fullarton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Irvine Fullarton - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |