The postcode KA27 8PQ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA27 8PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA27 8PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8PQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to KA27 8PQ is Torrlinn Place which is centered 141 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Torrlinn Terrace and is 112 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from On A Roll and is 9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 8.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 8PQ 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 8PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA27 8PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA27 8PQ
| 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 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmory Primary School | Pass November 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Kilmory Public Hall (A Wee Bite Cafe) | Pass March 5, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Lagg Hotel | Pass September 16, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Kilmory Cafe | Pass June 25, 2019 | 814 m | |
| Arran Simply Thai | Pass June 5, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Kildonan Hotel | Improvement Required November 14, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Woodside Arran CIC | Pass September 22, 2021 | 7.1 km | |
| Lochside Guest House | Pass February 21, 2017 | 8.11 km | |
| A & C Cameron | Pass March 23, 2022 | 9 km | |
| Blackwaterfoot Lodge | Pass April 26, 2017 | 9 km | |
| Blackwaterfoot lodge Bar & Restaurant | Pass August 8, 2018 | 9 km | |
| On A Roll | Pass January 30, 2018 | 9 km | |
| Blackwater Bakehouse | Pass May 15, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Kinloch Hotel | Pass March 5, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Laighbent | Pass March 28, 2018 | 9.25 km | |
| The Arran Butcher Ltd | Pass January 28, 2020 | 9.25 km | |
| The Harbour Shop | Pass January 30, 2018 | 9.25 km | |
| Shiskine Primary School | Pass March 23, 2022 | 9.38 km | |
| Zero Waste Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 9.38 km | |
| Cruickshanks Boutique B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 9.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA27 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Torrlinn Terrace | 112 m | |
| Torrylinn | 123 m | |
| Kilmory Primary School | 193 m | |
| Lagg Hotel | 362 m | |
| Lagg Hotel | 372 m | |
| Lamlash Arran Ferry Landing | 11.98 km | |
| Holy Island Arran Ferry Landing | 13.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA27 8PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Torrylinn Water | 484 m | |
| Cnoc na Cachlaidhe | 1.02 km | |
| Cnoc a' Chrochaidh | 1.27 km | |
| Eilean Mairi | 1.36 km | |
| Kilbrannan Sound | 1.39 km | |
| Cleats Shore | 1.5 km | |
| Cnoc Ghloine Ceabhair | 1.84 km | |
| Torr nan Uain | 2.09 km | |
| Kilbride Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Cnoc Inneirean | 2.2 km | |
| Beinn Cloined | 2.29 km | |
| Port Mòr | 2.3 km | |
| Leaca Mòr | 2.5 km | |
| Bennan | 2.52 km | |
| Meall Buidhe | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA27 8PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.4 Mbps | 66.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 8.5% | 91.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 2.1% | 89.4% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 89.4% | 89.4% | 70.5 | 18.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA27 8PQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.44493600 |
| Longitude | -5.22856200 |
| OS Easting | 195896 |
| OS Northing | 0621526 |
| 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: 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 | S34002146 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Arran |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Arran - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |