Postcode KA12 8RW (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 8RW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KA12 8RW is Burns Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marress Road and is 50 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 8RW is The Turf and is 137 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 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burns Street 62 m
Academy Road 66 m
Castle Street 89 m
Academy Court 102 m
Annfield Gardens 108 m
Arranview Court 110 m
Mc Clure Gardens 114 m
Eglinton Street 122 m
Eglinton Gardens 127 m
Castle Place 163 m
Murchland Way 164 m
Seagate 173 m
Crocus Grove 198 m
Marress Road 236 m
Wilson Avenue 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8RW

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 8RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wee Kiosk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
55 m
Anne's Store Retailers - other Pass
February 21, 2019
56 m
Grab N Go c/o Anne's Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 16, 2021
56 m
Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 5, 2018
135 m
Forno Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 22, 2021
135 m
Seagate Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2019
137 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2021
137 m
Peking Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 28, 2018
161 m
The Peppermill Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 11, 2020
161 m
Winton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 15, 2019
197 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 25, 2018
202 m
Argos Ltd. Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2018
225 m
Creepy Crawlies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
225 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 31, 2019
225 m
St Mary's Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2018
236 m
Volcano Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2020
254 m
Cafe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 12, 2019
275 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2016
275 m
Shells, Scoops & Shakes Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 16, 2021
275 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 19, 2019
275 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marress Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Crocus Grove Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Crocus Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.74 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.03 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 2.43 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Irvine Bay Bay 3.19 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Corsehillmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.1 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61818200
Longitude -4.66973500
OS Easting 231972
OS Northing 0639300
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