The postcode KA22 8AJ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA22 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA22 8AJ 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 KA22 8AJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to KA22 8AJ is Mcdowall Avenue which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Parkhouse Road and is 42 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA22 8AJ is Jack's Corner and is 321 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Takeaway and is 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 10, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.8 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 KA22 8AJ 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 KA22 8AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA22 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA22 8AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 KA22 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Palazzo | Pass October 21, 2021 | 141 m | |
| Cafe Palazzo & Chip Shop | Pass January 21, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Ko-nekt Centre | Pass October 2, 2019 | 169 m | |
| Three Towns Growers | Awaiting Inspection | 226 m | |
| Alzheimers Scotland | Pass August 8, 2018 | 233 m | |
| Ardrossan Filling Station | Pass February 7, 2018 | 238 m | |
| Shanghai Takeaway | Pass March 10, 2022 | 238 m | |
| Winton Primary School | Pass November 17, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Jack's Corner | Pass June 19, 2017 | 321 m | |
| Premier Stores Ltd | Pass November 27, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Busy Bees Nursery | Pass July 25, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Parkhouse Garage Ltd., | Pass August 7, 2018 | 382 m | |
| Ardrossan Academy | Pass February 9, 2022 | 422 m | |
| Alpine Stores (Lifestyle) | Pass January 9, 2020 | 422 m | |
| Central Bakery | Pass November 20, 2019 | 423 m | |
| D Barclay Butcher | Pass August 22, 2019 | 423 m | |
| J S Gallagher Chemist | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Jayas | Pass March 2, 2022 | 423 m | |
| McColls | Improvement Required October 21, 2021 | 423 m | |
| MV Caledonian Isles | Pass July 1, 2019 | 486 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA22 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Parkhouse Road | 42 m | |
| McDowall Place | 66 m | |
| Park Road | 211 m | |
| Park Road | 230 m | |
| Broadway | 294 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 1.4 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 1.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA22 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holm Plantation | 626 m | |
| Castle Hill | 689 m | |
| North Bay | 1.17 km | |
| Chapelhill Glen | Valley | 1.21 km |
| Long Craigs | 1.21 km | |
| South Beach | 1.23 km | |
| Mill Glen | Valley | 1.33 km |
| South Bay | 1.34 km | |
| Castle Craigs | 1.52 km | |
| Halftide Rock | 1.68 km | |
| Yellow Craigs | 1.75 km | |
| Eagle Rock | 1.75 km | |
| Broad Rock | 1.86 km | |
| Priest Hill | 1.93 km | |
| The Hirst | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA22 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 68.08 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 19.88 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.5 | 8.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.7 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA22 8AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.64688300 |
| Longitude | -4.80540100 |
| OS Easting | 223560 |
| OS Northing | 0642830 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Ayrshire and Arran |
| Electoral Ward | Ardrossan and Arran |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002114 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ardrossan Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ardrossan Central - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |