The postcode KA12 8NS is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.KA12 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 8NS 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 8NS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to KA12 8NS is Montgomery Lane which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Riverway and is 105 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from AJS Kitchen and Grill Ltd., and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Policing for KA12 8NS 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 8NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 8NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 8NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| 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 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Plc | Pass November 6, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Owl and Pussycat Nursery | Pass December 6, 2019 | 86 m | |
| AJS Kitchen and Grill Ltd., | Awaiting Inspection | 114 m | |
| Unit 2 Continental Food Delivery | Pass March 4, 2020 | 114 m | |
| Nancy's Kitchen | Pass July 17, 2019 | 140 m | |
| The Niche | Pass January 24, 2020 | 140 m | |
| The Roll Shop | Pass February 28, 2019 | 140 m | |
| Vanilla Joe's | Pass February 4, 2020 | 140 m | |
| Burger King | Pass February 25, 2019 | 180 m | |
| Greggs Plc., | Pass July 26, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Poundstretchers | Pass August 23, 2019 | 180 m | |
| Tesco Public Cafe | Pass November 13, 2019 | 180 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd. (plus Petrol Station) | Pass March 5, 2020 | 180 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass February 19, 2020 | 188 m | |
| Home Bargains | Pass June 8, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | Pass September 5, 2019 | 188 m | |
| KFC | Pass March 30, 2022 | 188 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | Pass August 5, 2019 | 188 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | Pass May 23, 2018 | 188 m | |
| Sports Direct | Exempt May 3, 2017 | 188 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Riverway | 105 m | |
| Montgomery Place | 128 m | |
| Montgomery Place | 134 m | |
| Retail Park | 320 m | |
| Marress Roundabout | 333 m | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 6.86 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 9.97 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 9.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Salmon's Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Irvine Bar | 1.67 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 2.62 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 2.74 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Belvidere Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 4.03 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 4.3 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 4.66 km | |
| Benslie Wood | 4.8 km | |
| West Wood | 4.93 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Wood | 5.04 km | |
| Stinking Rocks | 5.07 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61052100 |
| Longitude | -4.67480400 |
| OS Easting | 231620 |
| OS Northing | 0638460 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002089 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Irvine Fullarton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Irvine Fullarton - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |