Postcode KA12 8PJ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 8PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA12 8PJ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 8PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA12 8PJ 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 8PJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to KA12 8PJ is Cochrane Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montgomery Place and is 131 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 8PJ is Auld Brig and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Roll Shop and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% 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 1.6 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 8PJ 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 8PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cochrane Street 54 m
Belfast Quay 56 m
Dublin Quay 112 m
New Street 126 m
Montgomery Street 146 m
Montgomery Place 157 m
Friars Croft 161 m
Montgomery Lane 166 m
Church Street 202 m
Linthouse Vennel 239 m
Boyle Street 286 m
Harbour Road 370 m
Fullarton Street 376 m
Gottries Road 464 m
Riverway 542 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8PJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA12 8PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Plc Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
152 m
Nancy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2019
157 m
The Niche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2020
157 m
The Roll Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 28, 2019
157 m
Vanilla Joe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
157 m
Owl and Pussycat Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2019
181 m
Cafe Savour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2019
198 m
AJS Kitchen and Grill Ltd., Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
200 m
Unit 2 Continental Food Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
200 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 11, 2021
234 m
Auld Brig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 10, 2018
270 m
Black Rooster Peri Peri Other catering premises Pass
July 27, 2021
270 m
BOOTS THE CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2015
270 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2016
270 m
Puffers Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
356 m
Scottish Maritime Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2020
356 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
366 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2021
366 m
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2019
366 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2022
366 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montgomery Place Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Montgomery Place Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Riverway Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Marrass House Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Fullarton Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.01 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 1.67 km
Irvine Bay Bay 2.55 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Corsehillmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 8PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 59.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 207,688 kWh - mean 10,384 kWh : median 11,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 49,170 kWh - mean 2,235 kWh : median 1,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 8PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61200200
Longitude -4.67652400
OS Easting 231518
OS Northing 0638629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
254
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: 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