Postcode KA22 8BU (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA22 8BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA22 8BU is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA22 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA22 8BU 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 8BU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KA22 8BU is Harbour Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Street and is 31 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA22 8BU is Masonic Club and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shahs Palace and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 22, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KA22 8BU 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 KA22 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA22 8BU, and the approximate distance away.

Harbour Place 22 m
Princes Street 55 m
Bute Place 68 m
Harbour Street 91 m
Inches Road 101 m
Princes Place 102 m
Dockers Gardens 132 m
Hill Street 144 m
Church Place 184 m
Arran Lane 199 m
Dock Road 208 m
Bath Square 213 m
Harbour Road 226 m
Bath Villas 227 m
Arran Place 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA22 8BU

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 KA22 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vanilla n Creamz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2021
0 m
Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 26, 2020
38 m
Moka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 21, 2021
38 m
Shahs Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
61 m
TouchBase Ayrshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 7, 2022
61 m
Charlie's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 25, 2020
84 m
Community Crafts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2019
84 m
Lynne's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 17, 2019
84 m
Harbourside Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 22, 2020
109 m
Seahorse Bookstore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
109 m
Castlehill Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 31, 2019
110 m
Taste of Smoke Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 12, 2020
120 m
Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 25, 2019
160 m
Albert's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2019
181 m
Cheery Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 15, 2020
181 m
Jaipur Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 12, 2020
181 m
Nisa Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
181 m
Cecchini's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2020
205 m
Castleview Day Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
341 m
A Lothian Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 7, 2021
342 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA22 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Dock road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Inches Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Congregational Church Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 609 m
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 612 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA22 8BU - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 311 m
Castle Craigs Island 537 m
South Bay Bay 786 m
Eagle Rock Island 817 m
South Beach Beach 1.01 km
Holm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
North Bay Bay 1.09 km
Long Craigs Wetland 1.17 km
Halftide Rock Island 1.4 km
Broad Rock Island 1.45 km
Chapelhill Glen Valley 1.61 km
High Rock Island 1.62 km
Yellow Craigs Wetland 1.76 km
Horse Isle Shelves Wetland 1.76 km
The Hirst Wetland 1.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA22 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.63955200
Longitude -4.81453300
OS Easting 222951
OS Northing 0642038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
71
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002087
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ardrossan Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ardrossan Central - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3