The postcode KA22 8DS is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA22 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA22 8DS 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 8DS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to KA22 8DS is Church Place which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Inches Road and is 61 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA22 8DS is Unionist Club and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shahs Palace and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 22, 2022.
14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 8DS 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 8DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA22 8DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA22 8DS
| 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 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unionist Club | Pass November 25, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Taste of Smoke | Pass February 12, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Moka | Pass June 21, 2021 | 153 m | |
| Castlehill Vaults | Pass October 31, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Vanilla n Creamz | Pass November 2, 2021 | 190 m | |
| Shahs Palace | Improvement Required March 22, 2022 | 191 m | |
| TouchBase Ayrshire | Pass March 7, 2022 | 191 m | |
| Charlie's Bar | Pass February 25, 2020 | 201 m | |
| Community Crafts | Pass October 10, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Lynne's | Pass October 17, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Masonic Club | Pass February 26, 2020 | 217 m | |
| Albert's | Pass January 21, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Cheery Cup | Pass January 15, 2020 | 244 m | |
| Jaipur | Pass March 12, 2020 | 244 m | |
| Nisa | Pass November 12, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Harbourside Takeaway | Pass January 22, 2020 | 296 m | |
| Seahorse Bookstore | Awaiting Inspection | 296 m | |
| A Lothian Butcher | Pass October 7, 2021 | 320 m | |
| Castleview Day Services | Pass December 17, 2019 | 343 m | |
| South Beach House | Pass May 20, 2019 | 345 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA22 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Inches Road | 61 m | |
| Hill Street | 117 m | |
| Hill Street | 185 m | |
| Crathie Drive | 187 m | |
| Crathie Drive | 226 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 797 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 800 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA22 8DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 237 m | |
| Castle Craigs | 627 m | |
| South Bay | 660 m | |
| South Beach | 840 m | |
| Holm Plantation | 845 m | |
| Eagle Rock | 996 m | |
| North Bay | 1.2 km | |
| Long Craigs | 1.27 km | |
| Halftide Rock | 1.55 km | |
| Broad Rock | 1.62 km | |
| The Hirst | 1.64 km | |
| Chapelhill Glen | Valley | 1.66 km |
| High Rock | 1.79 km | |
| Yellow Craigs | 1.87 km | |
| Horse Isle Shelves | 1.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA22 8DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for KA22 8DS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.63959600 |
| Longitude | -4.81153900 |
| OS Easting | 223141 |
| OS Northing | 0642035 |
| 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: 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 |