The postcode KA27 8HP is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA27 8HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA27 8HP 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 8HP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KA27 8HP is B842 which is centered 15.27 km away.
The nearest bus stop is The War Memorial Pirnmill and is 289 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA27 8HP is Machrie Tearoom and is 7.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Sandwich Station and is 8.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 17.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 1.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA27 8HP 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 8HP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA27 8HP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA27 8HP
| 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 8HP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clisham Bed and Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Lighthouse Restaurant | Pass June 22, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Pirnmill Primary School | Pass February 21, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Pirnmill Village Stores | Improvement Required November 22, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Cafe Thyme and Old Byre Showroom | Pass November 2, 2021 | 7.9 km | |
| Machrie Tearoom | Pass May 15, 2019 | 7.9 km | |
| Caberfeidh | Pass March 28, 2018 | 8.54 km | |
| Castlekirk | Awaiting Inspection | 8.54 km | |
| Kincardine Lodge | Pass May 15, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Lochranza & Catacol Village Hall | Pass February 12, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Lochranza Centre CIC | Pass May 15, 2018 | 8.54 km | |
| Lochranza Hotel | Pass April 10, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Lochranza Youth Hostel | Pass May 15, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| The Sandwich Station | Pass May 29, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Zero Waste Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 8.54 km | |
| Casks Cafe | Pass May 29, 2019 | 8.72 km | |
| Stag's Pavilion | Pass May 29, 2019 | 8.72 km | |
| Butt Lodge | Pass March 23, 2022 | 9.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA27 8HP - Data from Apr 2022
| The War Memorial Pirnmill | 289 m | |
| The War Memorial Pirnmill | 308 m | |
| Mid Penrioch Place | 345 m | |
| Mid Penrioch Place | 350 m | |
| Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal | 8.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA27 8HP - Data from Dec 2021
| Whitefarland Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Cnoc nan Sgitheach | 1.91 km | |
| Coire Roinn | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Ceann Reamhar | 2.73 km | |
| Beinn Bharrain | 3.08 km | |
| Casteal na h-Iolaire | 3.12 km | |
| Cnoc Moineach | 3.15 km | |
| Coire-Fhionn Lochan | 3.26 km | |
| Mullach Buidhe | 3.28 km | |
| Meall Donn | 3.36 km | |
| Beinn Bhreac | 3.36 km | |
| Rubha Airigh Bheirg | 3.75 km | |
| Cnoc Mòine nan Cuile | 4 km | |
| Cnoc Leana Fheoir | 4.27 km | |
| Dubh Loch | 4.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA27 8HP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.4 Mbps | 39.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 8.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 1.1% | 98.9% | 5.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 98.9% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 17.8% | 81.1% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 13.3% | 67.8% | 19.3 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 67.8% | 67.8% | 56.7 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA27 8HP - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.64616500 |
| Longitude | -5.38144200 |
| OS Easting | 187321 |
| OS Northing | 0644367 |
| 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: 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 | S34002113 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Arran |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Arran - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |