Postcode KA12 8PY (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 8PY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KA12 8PY is Gottries Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bimson Place and is 103 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 8PY is Harbour Lights and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Roll Shop and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gottries Road 106 m
Linthouse Vennel 152 m
Bimson Place 170 m
Bimson Row 184 m
Harbour Road 234 m
Harbour Street 247 m
Montgomery Street 252 m
Peter Street 255 m
Montgomery Place 256 m
Montgomery Lane 279 m
Dublin Quay 318 m
Belfast Quay 335 m
Cochrane Street 429 m
Beach Drive 519 m
A737 15.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8PY

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 8PY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harbour Lights Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2019
0 m
Small Talk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 5, 2019
0 m
Puffers Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
109 m
Scottish Maritime Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2020
109 m
Nancy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2019
248 m
The Niche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2020
248 m
The Roll Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 28, 2019
248 m
Vanilla Joe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
248 m
AJS Kitchen and Grill Ltd., Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
251 m
Unit 2 Continental Food Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
251 m
Owl and Pussycat Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2019
282 m
Duncan's Bar & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
316 m
GRO Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 5, 2018
316 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 24, 2020
316 m
Water Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 12, 2018
316 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
417 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2019
444 m
Greggs Plc., Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2021
444 m
Poundstretchers Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
444 m
Tesco Public Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bimson Place Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Slipway Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Montgomery Place Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Montgomery Place Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Riverway Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.7 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.7 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Irvine Bar Wetland 1.31 km
Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Irvine Bay Bay 2.27 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Stinking Rocks Island 5 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Barassie Sands Beach 5.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.1 Mbps 71.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.6 2.3
30-300 Mbps 7% 101.5 10.7
300+ Mbps 93% 593 39

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 685,832 kWh - mean 15,950 kWh : median 13,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 129,084 kWh - mean 2,934 kWh : median 2,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 8PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60926200
Longitude -4.68014900
OS Easting 231278
OS Northing 0638333
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