Postcode KA12 8RJ (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 8RJ and nearby postcodes

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

KA12 8RJ 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 8RJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to KA12 8RJ is Annfield Gardens which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marress Road and is 151 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 8RJ is The Turf and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Wee Kiosk Ltd and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 8RJ 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 8RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Annfield Gardens 19 m
Arranview Court 39 m
Academy Road 71 m
Castle Street 72 m
Academy Court 122 m
Seagate 157 m
Marress Road 159 m
Burns Street 162 m
Castle Place 167 m
Eglinton Street 184 m
Eglinton Gardens 199 m
Waterside 234 m
Mc Clure Gardens 234 m
Murchland Way 247 m
West Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8RJ

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 8RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wee Kiosk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
87 m
Anne's Store Retailers - other Pass
February 21, 2019
172 m
Grab N Go c/o Anne's Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 16, 2021
172 m
St Mary's Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2018
187 m
Peking Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 28, 2018
201 m
The Peppermill Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 11, 2020
201 m
Seagate Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2019
205 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2021
205 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 25, 2018
234 m
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 5, 2018
252 m
Forno Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 22, 2021
252 m
Volcano Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2020
272 m
Sodexo Food Services (Ardagh Glass) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
300 m
Winton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 15, 2019
303 m
Cafe Solace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 5, 2019
303 m
Fullarton Parish Church Hall (ConneXions Cafe) Other catering premises Pass
December 7, 2021
303 m
Grub & Gospel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 7, 2017
303 m
Irvine Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 4, 2019
303 m
Vanilla Joe's Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 4, 2020
303 m
Argos Ltd. Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2018
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marress Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Crocus Grove Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Crocus Grove Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.68 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.93 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 2.32 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Irvine Bay Bay 3.07 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Corsehillmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 42.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 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% 20.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 135,498 kWh - mean 9,033 kWh : median 5,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 39,903 kWh - mean 2,850 kWh : median 1,769 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 8RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61778300
Longitude -4.67151800
OS Easting 231858
OS Northing 0639260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
338
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Irvine West
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Irvine Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Irvine Central - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1