Postcode KA12 9BN (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 9BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA12 9BN is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA12 9BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA12 9BN 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 9BN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KA12 9BN is Sophia Crescent which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlepark and is 103 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 9BN is Ravenspark Golf Club and is 299 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 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 0.9 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 9BN 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 9BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA12 9BN, and the approximate distance away.

Sophia Crescent 61 m
Kilwinning Road 107 m
Redburn Place 144 m
Castlepark Road 153 m
Castlepark Crescent 209 m
Park Place 210 m
Hunter Drive 219 m
Arran Place 261 m
Kidsneuk 295 m
Dickson Drive 574 m
Livingstone Terrace 775 m
Sandy Road 945 m
B779 1.65 km
B7080 2.63 km
A737 13.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 9BN

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 9BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2020
168 m
Irvine Royal Academy School/college/university Pass
February 4, 2020
270 m
Jiffy Van Mobile caterer Pass
July 4, 2019
270 m
Cumbrae Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2019
275 m
Hunter Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 17, 2019
299 m
Ravenspark Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2019
299 m
Day Today Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 23, 2020
508 m
Nutella Drop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
508 m
Get Fed Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 21, 2021
536 m
The Three Craws Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2019
536 m
Ayrshire Central Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 14, 2019
557 m
Bramble Cafe, Woodland View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
557 m
The Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 27, 2018
557 m
Woodland View Volunteers Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2019
557 m
Scotfresh Retailers - other Pass
December 2, 2019
576 m
Singh is King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
576 m
Castlepark Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2021
576 m
Castlepark Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
576 m
Castlepark Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
576 m
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2019
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 9BN - Data from Apr 2022

Castlepark Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Castlepark Crescent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Sandy Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Castlepark Crescent Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Castlepark Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.05 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.54 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 9BN - Data from Dec 2021

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Corsehillmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 3.35 km
Irvine Bay Bay 3.76 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA12 9BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.7 Mbps 103.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 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% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 25% 50.5 12.1
300+ Mbps 75% 417 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 122,794 kWh - mean 6,140 kWh : median 6,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 68,963 kWh - mean 2,873 kWh : median 2,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 9BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.63025800
Longitude -4.67365500
OS Easting 231777
OS Northing 0640653
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
319
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: 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 S34002142
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Irvine Castlepark North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Irvine Castlepark North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1