Postcode KA12 8PU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 8PU and nearby postcodes

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

KA12 8PU 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 8PU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KA12 8PU is Montgomery Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montgomery Place and is 45 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 8PU is Auld Brig and is 291 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 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Montgomery Street 65 m
Montgomery Place 67 m
Montgomery Lane 70 m
Belfast Quay 98 m
Cochrane Street 149 m
Dublin Quay 149 m
New Street 163 m
Linthouse Vennel 166 m
Friars Croft 237 m
Harbour Road 275 m
Fullarton Street 381 m
Gottries Road 388 m
Riverway 462 m
Harbour Street 562 m
A737 15.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8PU

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 8PU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nancy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2019
71 m
The Niche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2020
71 m
The Roll Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 28, 2019
71 m
Vanilla Joe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
71 m
Owl and Pussycat Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2019
85 m
AJS Kitchen and Grill Ltd., Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Unit 2 Continental Food Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
105 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
116 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 11, 2021
244 m
Cafe Savour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2019
267 m
Puffers Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
273 m
Scottish Maritime Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2020
273 m
Auld Brig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 10, 2018
291 m
Black Rooster Peri Peri Other catering premises Pass
July 27, 2021
291 m
BOOTS THE CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2015
291 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2016
291 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2019
297 m
Greggs Plc., Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2021
297 m
Poundstretchers Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
297 m
Tesco Public Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montgomery Place Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Montgomery Place Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Riverway Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Marrass House Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Fullarton Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.92 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.86 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 1.62 km
Irvine Bay Bay 2.54 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Stinking Rocks Island 5.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.1 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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% 18.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 67.8 15
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 314,705 kWh - mean 8,992 kWh : median 6,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 8PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61114300
Longitude -4.67637100
OS Easting 231524
OS Northing 0638533
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: 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