Postcode KA12 9LU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA12 9LU and nearby postcodes

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

KA12 9LU 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 9LU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KA12 9LU is Katrine Place which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leven Place and is 88 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA12 9LU is The Three Craws and is 439 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Get Fed and is 439 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 9LU 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 9LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Katrine Place 17 m
Etive Place 150 m
Leven Place 167 m
Dunvegan Place 202 m
Dick Crescent 220 m
Paterson Crescent 222 m
Neil Avenue 353 m
Ladyacre Wynd 369 m
Dickson Drive 428 m
Paterson Avenue 502 m
Livingstone Terrace 540 m
Castlepark Circle 619 m
B7080 1.91 km
Long Drive 2.1 km
A737 13.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 9LU

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 9LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redburn Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
360 m
Castlepark Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2021
365 m
Castlepark Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
365 m
Castlepark Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
365 m
Paterson Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 16, 2021
409 m
Treetops Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
420 m
Get Fed Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 21, 2021
439 m
The Three Craws Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2019
439 m
Scotfresh Retailers - other Pass
December 2, 2019
468 m
Singh is King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
468 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 5, 2018
565 m
Cumbrae Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2019
739 m
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2019
790 m
Co-op Retailers - other Pass
February 16, 2022
809 m
Marco's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 24, 2019
809 m
Scotfresh Premier Retailers - other Pass
August 20, 2021
809 m
Shergill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 17, 2018
809 m
Silver City Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
809 m
Day Today Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 23, 2020
877 m
Nutella Drop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leven Place Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Etive Place Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Dick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Dick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Steps Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Auchenwinsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Benslie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Corsehillmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Corsehillmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Irvine Bar Wetland 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.5 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 738,714 kWh - mean 12,312 kWh : median 11,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 178,511 kWh - mean 2,975 kWh : median 2,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA12 9LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62987200
Longitude -4.65874100
OS Easting 232714
OS Northing 0640574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1277
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Irvine Castlepark North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Irvine Castlepark North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2