The postcode KA12 8SX is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in March 1993 and is an active postcode. KA12 8SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA12 8SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8SX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to KA12 8SX is Kidsneuk Gardens which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Redburn Bridge and is 237 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA12 8SX is Ravenspark Golf Club and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nutella Drop and is 876 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA12 8SX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA12 8SX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA12 8SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA12 8SX
| Introduction | March 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA12 8SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Catering | Pass May 17, 2019 | 151 m | |
| Ravenspark Golf Club | Pass May 17, 2019 | 151 m | |
| Ayrshire Central Hospital | Pass November 14, 2019 | 452 m | |
| Bramble Cafe, Woodland View | Pass November 14, 2019 | 452 m | |
| The Bungalow | Pass March 27, 2018 | 452 m | |
| Woodland View Volunteers Shop | Pass November 14, 2019 | 452 m | |
| Irvine Royal Academy | Pass February 4, 2020 | 502 m | |
| Jiffy Van | Pass July 4, 2019 | 502 m | |
| The Wee Shop | Pass February 17, 2020 | 561 m | |
| Cumbrae Lodge Care Home | Pass September 3, 2019 | 645 m | |
| Bogside Catering | Pass July 17, 2018 | 712 m | |
| Irvine Golf Club | Pass May 9, 2019 | 712 m | |
| Day Today | Improvement Required January 23, 2020 | 876 m | |
| Nutella Drop | Awaiting Inspection | 876 m | |
| Ravenspark Service Station (Jet/Londis) | Pass November 26, 2019 | 927 m | |
| Get Fed | Pass June 21, 2021 | 985 m | |
| The Three Craws | Pass August 23, 2019 | 985 m | |
| Ocean City | Pass December 12, 2019 | 989 m | |
| Castlepark Community Cafe | Pass August 24, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Castlepark Community Centre | Pass July 12, 2019 | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Redburn Bridge | 237 m | |
| Redburn Bridge | 248 m | |
| Castlepark | 292 m | |
| Central Hospital | 322 m | |
| Castlepark | 360 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 9.11 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 9.11 km | |
| Troon Ferry Terminal | 9.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8SX - Data from Dec 2021
| Crow Wood | 731 m | |
| Meadow Plantation | 767 m | |
| Salmon's Hill | 831 m | |
| Belvidere Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Old Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Chapelholms Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Corsehillmuir Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Benslie Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Bourtreehill Pond | 3.05 km | |
| Lawthorn Plantation | 3.24 km | |
| Irvine Bar | 3.34 km | |
| Auchenwinsey Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| Irvine Bay | 3.6 km | |
| Little Hill | 3.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 8SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27.9 Mbps | 25.7 Mbps | 36.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.2 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 6.07 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 5.6% | 94.4% | 24.5 | 4.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 94.4% | 94.4% | 34 | 5.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA12 8SX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.63174700 |
| Longitude | -4.68026600 |
| OS Easting | 231366 |
| OS Northing | 0640835 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002145 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Irvine Castlepark North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Irvine Castlepark North - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |