The postcode KA22 8BJ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. KA22 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA22 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 8BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to KA22 8BJ is Barr Street which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hill Place and is 84 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA22 8BJ is Ardrossan Indoor Bowling Club and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albert's and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA22 8BJ 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 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA22 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA22 8BJ
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| 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 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardrossan Indoor Bowling Club | Pass March 7, 2022 | 83 m | |
| Church of the Nazarene | Pass February 25, 2022 | 83 m | |
| Civic Centre | Pass March 6, 2017 | 83 m | |
| Kelly's Deli | Pass February 6, 2019 | 83 m | |
| North Ayrshire Foodbank | Pass February 25, 2022 | 83 m | |
| North Ayrshire Foodbank meals | Pass January 15, 2020 | 83 m | |
| North Ayrshire Foodbank Mobile Cinema Project | Pass January 15, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Orange Lodge Meeting Hall | Pass February 23, 2018 | 85 m | |
| Castleview Day Services | Pass December 17, 2019 | 102 m | |
| A Lothian Butcher | Pass October 7, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Busy Bees Nursery | Pass July 25, 2019 | 239 m | |
| Albert's | Pass January 21, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Cheery Cup | Pass January 15, 2020 | 265 m | |
| Jaipur | Pass March 12, 2020 | 265 m | |
| Nisa | Pass November 12, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Premier Stores Ltd | Pass November 27, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Castlehill Vaults | Pass October 31, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Taste of Smoke | Pass February 12, 2020 | 340 m | |
| Charlie's Bar | Pass February 25, 2020 | 359 m | |
| Community Crafts | Pass October 10, 2019 | 359 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA22 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hill Place | 84 m | |
| Congregational Church | 114 m | |
| Winton Street | 141 m | |
| Congregational Church | 203 m | |
| Crathie Drive | 404 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 811 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 813 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA22 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 193 m | |
| Holm Plantation | 849 m | |
| North Bay | 867 m | |
| Long Craigs | 936 m | |
| Castle Craigs | 978 m | |
| South Bay | 1.05 km | |
| South Beach | 1.13 km | |
| Eagle Rock | 1.15 km | |
| Chapelhill Glen | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Halftide Rock | 1.31 km | |
| Broad Rock | 1.43 km | |
| Yellow Craigs | 1.54 km | |
| High Rock | 1.61 km | |
| Mill Glen | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Horse Isle Shelves | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA22 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.4 Mbps | 44.3 Mbps | 73.7 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.7 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.4 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA22 8BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.64334900 |
| Longitude | -4.81253900 |
| OS Easting | 223095 |
| OS Northing | 0642455 |
| 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: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002147 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ardrossan Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ardrossan Central - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B2 |