Postcode KA12 8LZ (North Ayrshire) Terminated April 2003

Map showing KA12 8LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA12 8LZ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2003.KA12 8LZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KA12 8LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA12 8LZ is Portland Avenue which is centered 217 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lamont Drive and is 227 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from J & L's Store and is 379 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Portland Avenue 217 m
Second Avenue 217 m
First Avenue 236 m
Third Avenue 253 m
Heatherhouse Road 259 m
Riverway 293 m
Lamont Drive 397 m
Scott Road 432 m
Mckinlay Crescent 435 m
Portland Road 457 m
Ayr Road 657 m
Marine Drive 1.03 km
B7080 2.28 km
A759 5.95 km
A719 15.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8LZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2003
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 8LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merck KGaA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2017
109 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 30, 2019
144 m
DanDan's Diner (R18 DDD) Mobile caterer Pass
November 20, 2019
195 m
DanDan's Diner Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
242 m
The Frying Scotsman Mobile caterer Pass
January 28, 2022
242 m
Farmfoods Limited., Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2018
283 m
Sainsbury's Petrol Station Retailers - other Pass
April 23, 2018
283 m
J & L's Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 13, 2020
379 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other Pass
October 23, 2017
410 m
The Chuck Wagon Mobile caterer Pass
January 23, 2020
410 m
XS Stock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 20, 2020
410 m
Springbank Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
April 26, 2022
439 m
Wong Chiu Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 4, 2019
444 m
Enzo's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
449 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2019
450 m
Greggs Plc., Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2021
450 m
Poundstretchers Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
450 m
Tesco Public Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
450 m
Tesco Stores Ltd. (plus Petrol Station) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 5, 2020
450 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lamont Drive Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Lamont Drive Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Third Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Heatherhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.34 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.45 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Irvine Bar Wetland 1.8 km
Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Irvine Bay Bay 2.89 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Stinking Rocks Island 4.49 km
Barassie Sands Beach 4.74 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.86 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.97 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60558200
Longitude -4.67000600
OS Easting 231901
OS Northing 0637899
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2602
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Springside and Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Springside and Rural - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3