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KA12, North Ayrshire

North Ayrshire, Scotland

  • Scotland
  • Updated 23 Oct 2026, 19:49
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Centre of KA12.

Summary

Written by AI from the figures below

This report covers KA12, North Ayrshire, Scotland.Postcodes.io The Postcode Pulse transport score is 90 out of 100, with the nearest railway station being Irvine Rail Station, 1.1 km away, and 14 bus stops within 400 m.NaPTAN The Postcode Pulse amenities score is 96 out of 100, with 313 food businesses on the Food Standards Agency register within 0.5 miles.Food Standards Agency Sold price data is not available for this location.HM Land Registry Energy certificate, crime, flood and broadband data are not available for this location, as broadband is not connected yet.EPC registerdata.police.ukEnvironment AgencyOfcom

AI-generated summary of the figures below. The data tables take precedence.

Nearest station
1.1 km
Irvine Rail Station
Source: NaPTAN
Food businesses within ½ mile
313
Source: Food Standards Agency

Scores

Each out of 100. Higher is better for the people who live there.

How we score

Safety

Not scored

Police Scotland does not publish street-level crime on data.police.uk. Scottish crime figures (by council ward) are not in Postcode Pulse yet.

Flood risk

Not scored

Flood maps and warnings for Scotland come from SEPA, which Postcode Pulse does not include yet.

Broadband

Not scored

Broadband data isn't connected to Postcode Pulse yet, so this part of the report is empty for now.

Energy efficiency

Not scored

Scottish homes are on the Scottish EPC Register, which Postcode Pulse does not include yet.

Price trend

Not scored

Sold prices for Scotland are held by Registers of Scotland, which does not publish them as open data. They are not available in Postcode Pulse yet.

Amenities

96/100

313 food businesses, shops and school kitchens within 0.5 miles

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Inputs to the amenities score
Food businesses on the FSA register within the radius313
Radius805 m
Weighted count249.3
Other retail73
Restaurant cafe54
Takeaway52
Pub bar37
Other32
Childcare health care19
School college18
Supermarket7
Hotel accommodation4
Mobile caterer4

A weighted count of premises on the Food Standards Agency register within the radius (supermarkets x3, schools x2, cafés, restaurants, pubs and care settings x1, takeaways and other shops x0.5), scored as 100 x (1 - e^(-count / 80)).

  • The FSA register lists businesses that handle food, so it is a proxy for local amenities: parks, GP surgeries and gyms are not included.

Confidence: medium. Source: Food Standards Agency. How we score this

Transport

90/100

Irvine Rail Station 1.1 km away; 14 bus stops within 400 m

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Inputs to the transport score
Nearest railway station (Irvine Rail Station)1.1 km
Nearest metro or tram stop—
Bus stops within 400 m14

0.55 x a rapid-transit component (the better of: rail station 100 within 500 m falling to 0 at 4 km; metro/tram stop 100 within 500 m falling to 0 at 2 km) plus 0.45 x a bus component (12.5 points per stop within 400 m, up to 100).

  • NaPTAN lists stops, not how often services run.

Confidence: medium. Source: NaPTAN. How we score this

Planning freedom

Not scored

Planning constraints depend on the exact location, so they are in the full address report.

Scotland: area pages for now

Sold prices, crime, flood risk, energy certificates and planning designations in Scotland come from Scottish sources (Registers of Scotland, Police Scotland, SEPA, the Scottish EPC Register and Historic Environment Scotland) that Postcode Pulse doesn't include yet. This page shows what is available for KA12: broadband, food businesses and public transport. Paid address reports for Scotland will follow.

Area insights

Sold prices

Source: HM Land Registry

Not available for this location

Sold prices for Scotland are held by Registers of Scotland, which does not publish them as open data. They are not available in Postcode Pulse yet.

Energy performance

Source: EPC register

Not available for this location

Scottish homes are on the Scottish EPC Register, which Postcode Pulse does not include yet.

Crime

Source: data.police.uk

Not available for this location

Police Scotland does not publish street-level crime on data.police.uk. Scottish crime figures (by council ward) are not in Postcode Pulse yet.

Flood risk

Source: Environment Agency

Not available for this location

Flood maps and warnings for Scotland come from SEPA, which Postcode Pulse does not include yet.

Broadband

Source: Ofcom

Not connected yet

Broadband data isn't connected to Postcode Pulse yet, so this part of the report is empty for now.

Amenities

Source: Food Standards Agency

Score 96/100

313

Food businesses within ½ mile

313 food businesses, shops and school kitchens within 0.5 miles

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Food businesses within the radius
313
Radius
805 m
Hygiene ratings
Scottish scheme (pass or improvement required)
  • Other shops73
  • Restaurants and cafés54
  • Takeaways52
  • Pubs and bars37
  • Other32
  • Childcare, health and care19
  • Schools and colleges18
  • Supermarkets7
  • Hotels and guest houses4
  • Mobile caterers4

based on the nearest 300 of 313

From the Food Standards Agency register of food businesses, a proxy for everyday amenities.

Data fetched 23 Oct 2026, 19:49.

Public transport

Source: NaPTAN

Score 90/100

1.1 km

Nearest station · Irvine Rail Station

Irvine Rail Station 1.1 km away; 14 bus stops within 400 m

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Nearest station
Irvine Rail Station
Distance
1.1 km
Bus stops within 400 m
14
ModeWithin 400 mWithin 800 mNearest
Bus stops1443Winton Road (136 m)
Railway stations00Irvine Rail Station (1.1 km)

NaPTAN lists stops and stations, not how often services run.

Data fetched 23 Oct 2026, 12:37.

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Sources and attribution

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