The postcode KA27 8DZ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA27 8DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA27 8DZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8DZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KA27 8DZ is A83 which is centered 35.26 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Auchangallon Jetty and is 298 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA27 8DZ is Machrie Tearoom and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from On A Roll and is 6.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 30, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KA27 8DZ 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 KA27 8DZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA27 8DZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA27 8DZ
| 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 KA27 8DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Thyme and Old Byre Showroom | Pass November 2, 2021 | 2.02 km | |
| Machrie Tearoom | Pass May 15, 2019 | 2.02 km | |
| Arran Alpacas | Pass December 23, 2021 | 4.35 km | |
| Zero Waste Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.99 km | |
| Shiskine Public Hall | Pass April 23, 2018 | 5.23 km | |
| Shiskine Primary School | Pass March 23, 2022 | 5.36 km | |
| Zero Waste Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 5.36 km | |
| Greannan | Pass October 22, 2019 | 6.09 km | |
| Torbeg Holdings | Awaiting Inspection | 6.09 km | |
| Shiskine Golf Tee Room | Awaiting Inspection | 6.3 km | |
| Laighbent | Pass March 28, 2018 | 6.46 km | |
| The Arran Butcher Ltd | Pass January 28, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| The Harbour Shop | Pass January 30, 2018 | 6.46 km | |
| A & C Cameron | Pass March 23, 2022 | 6.55 km | |
| Blackwaterfoot Lodge | Pass April 26, 2017 | 6.55 km | |
| Blackwaterfoot lodge Bar & Restaurant | Pass August 8, 2018 | 6.55 km | |
| On A Roll | Pass January 30, 2018 | 6.55 km | |
| Blackwater Bakehouse | Pass May 15, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Kinloch Hotel | Pass March 5, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Lochside Guest House | Pass February 21, 2017 | 7.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA27 8DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Auchangallon Jetty | 298 m | |
| Auchagallon Jetty | 319 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA27 8DZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnocan Cuallaich | 468 m | |
| Machriewater Foot | 822 m | |
| Machrie Bay | 977 m | |
| Cnoc a' Choire Mhòir | 1.64 km | |
| Cnoc nam Mart | 1.98 km | |
| Two Rock Pool | 1.98 km | |
| Quarry Pool | 2 km | |
| Duchess Pool | 2.21 km | |
| Cnoc na Ceille | 2.43 km | |
| Beinn Lochain | 2.59 km | |
| Ashtree Pool | 2.67 km | |
| Birchtree Pool | 2.82 km | |
| Deep Pool | 2.89 km | |
| Ladymary Pool | 2.97 km | |
| Machrie Wood | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA27 8DZ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.56019000 |
| Longitude | -5.34065200 |
| OS Easting | 189426 |
| OS Northing | 0634680 |
| 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 | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000034 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002069 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Arran |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Arran - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |