Postcode KA27 8NF (North Ayrshire)

Map showing KA27 8NF and nearby postcodes

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

KA27 8NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8NF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KA27 8NF is Arranton Place which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is MacKelvie Road and is 22 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA27 8NF is The Drift Inn and is 908 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Garden and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 8NF 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 8NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arranton Place 116 m
McKelvie Road 151 m
Monamore Place 155 m
Glencraig Place 206 m
A841 6.51 km
A77 34.14 km
A83 42.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA27 8NF

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 8NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Indian Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 14, 2019
0 m
Wooleys of Arran Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
0 m
Arran High School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2022
181 m
Lamlash Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2016
357 m
Made in Arran Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2018
357 m
Redhouse Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2016
357 m
Ship House Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2022
357 m
CWS Ltd., Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2021
372 m
Lamlash Bay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 16, 2019
402 m
Elie's Delight Cakes Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2019
413 m
Monamore Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2018
481 m
Tigh-An-Eilean Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 25, 2019
481 m
TJ's Ices Mobile caterer Pass
March 25, 2019
481 m
Glenisle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 16, 2019
559 m
The Kitchen Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
671 m
Old Pier Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
908 m
Stonewater House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
908 m
The Drift Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2019
908 m
Lamlash Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 22, 2017
1.33 km
Pirnmill Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 29, 2019
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

MacKelvie Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
MacKelvie Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
High School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Westfield Guest House Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Westfield Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Lamlash Arran Ferry Landing Ferry 754 m
Holy Island Arran Ferry Landing Ferry 2.68 km
Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Letter Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Benlister Glen Valley 1.9 km
Lamlash Bay Bay 2.01 km
Meall Buidhe Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Blairmore Glen Valley 2.13 km
Monamore Glen Valley 2.47 km
White Point Beach 2.86 km
Sguiler Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
The Urie Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Clauchland Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Kerr's Port Bay 3.31 km
Mullach Beag Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Clauchlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Sheeans Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Urie Loch Inland Water 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.6 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 48 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 88,142 kWh - mean 5,185 kWh : median 2,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA27 8NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.52925100
Longitude -5.13118000
OS Easting 202474
OS Northing 0630623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3692
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arran
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arran - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C1