Postcode KA27 8AT (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA27 8AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA27 8AT is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA27 8AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA27 8AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 KA27 8AT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KA27 8AT is Alma Park which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shore Road and is 226 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA27 8AT is Brodick Brasserie Limited and is 397 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Deli and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA27 8AT 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 KA27 8AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA27 8AT, and the approximate distance away.

Alma Park 19 m
Brathwic Place 93 m
Alma Terrace 113 m
Manse Crescent 125 m
Hillview Place 143 m
Springbank Terrace 143 m
Alma Road 158 m
Mid Mayish 188 m
Brathwic Terrace 213 m
Springbank Way 241 m
A841 1.68 km
A83 37.28 km
A77 37.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA27 8AT

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 KA27 8AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belvedere Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 2, 2019
186 m
Arran Pharmacy Ltd., Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2016
248 m
Book & Card Centre Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2022
248 m
Crofters Music Bar Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 19, 2019
248 m
Dunvegan House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 15, 2021
248 m
Hunters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 15, 2019
248 m
Inspirations of Arran Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2019
248 m
Invercloy Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 15, 2021
248 m
Little Rock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2019
248 m
The Arran Chocolate Factory Manufacturers/packers Pass
July 25, 2019
248 m
The Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2018
248 m
Wooleys of Arran Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 24, 2022
248 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 8, 2019
278 m
The Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 8, 2018
304 m
The Douglas Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 5, 2019
304 m
Brodick Brasserie Limited Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 23, 2021
397 m
Brodick Post Office Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2017
445 m
Co-op Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
485 m
Bay Garage Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2022
495 m
Copperwheat's Coffee House & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2019
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA27 8AT - Data from Apr 2022

Shore Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Shore Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Braithwic Terrace Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Alma Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Royal bank Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal Ferry 510 m
Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal Ferry 513 m
Lamlash Arran Ferry Landing Ferry 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA27 8AT - Data from Dec 2021

Strathwhillan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Glen Cloy Valley 1.35 km
Stronach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Corriegills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Glen Shurig Valley 2.38 km
Wine Port Bay 2.41 km
Clauchland Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Brodick Bay Bay 2.51 km
Duchesses Bathing Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Cnocan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Merkland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Gleann Dubh Valley 2.97 km
Glen Ormidale Valley 3.03 km
Blairmore Glen Valley 3.03 km
Meall Buidhe Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA27 8AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 50.79 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 259,946 kWh - mean 5,651 kWh : median 3,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA27 8AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.57455200
Longitude -5.14563900
OS Easting 201792
OS Northing 0635703
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5294
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 Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000034
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arran
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arran - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1B3