KA12 8BE postcode in Irvine, North Ayrshire

KA12 8BE is a postcode in Irvine, in the Irvine West ward of North Ayrshire. It is in the Central Ayrshire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since December 1997.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at KA12 8BE can get it Across North Ayrshire: 84% Nearest station Irvine 1.2 km in a straight line MP Alan Gemmell Labour, Central Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where KA12 8BE is, and what is near it

Map of KA12 8BE and what is near it Map of KA12 8BE: its centre point, with the 157 other postcodes in the KA12 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KA12 8AA: also in KA12 8KA12 8AD: also in KA12 8KA12 8AE: also in KA12 8KA12 8AF: also in KA12 8KA12 8AG: also in KA12 8KA12 8AH: also in KA12 8KA12 8AN: also in KA12 8KA12 8AS: also in KA12 8KA12 8AU: also in KA12 8KA12 8AX: also in KA12 8KA12 8BA: also in KA12 8KA12 8BD: also in KA12 8KA12 8BF: also in KA12 8KA12 8BG: also in KA12 8KA12 8BJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8BQ: also in KA12 8KA12 8BT: also in KA12 8KA12 8DD: also in KA12 8KA12 8DF: also in KA12 8KA12 8DG: also in KA12 8KA12 8DH: also in KA12 8KA12 8DJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8DL: also in KA12 8KA12 8DR: also in KA12 8KA12 8DS: also in KA12 8KA12 8DT: also in KA12 8KA12 8DY: also in KA12 8KA12 8EE: also in KA12 8KA12 8EH: also in KA12 8KA12 8EJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8HZ: also in KA12 8KA12 8LU: also in KA12 8KA12 8NT: also in KA12 8KA12 8PE: also in KA12 8KA12 8PG: also in KA12 8KA12 8PJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8PN: also in KA12 8KA12 8PQ: also in KA12 8KA12 8PR: also in KA12 8KA12 8PS: also in KA12 8KA12 8PU: also in KA12 8KA12 8PW: also in KA12 8KA12 8PY: also in KA12 8KA12 8QB: also in KA12 8KA12 8QD: also in KA12 8KA12 8QG: also in KA12 8KA12 8QJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8QL: also in KA12 8KA12 8RA: also in KA12 8KA12 8RB: also in KA12 8KA12 8RD: also in KA12 8KA12 8RE: also in KA12 8KA12 8RH: also in KA12 8KA12 8RJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8RL: also in KA12 8KA12 8RP: also in KA12 8KA12 8RQ: also in KA12 8KA12 8RR: also in KA12 8KA12 8RS: also in KA12 8KA12 8RT: also in KA12 8KA12 8RU: also in KA12 8KA12 8RW: also in KA12 8KA12 8RX: also in KA12 8KA12 8RY: also in KA12 8KA12 8RZ: also in KA12 8KA12 8SA: also in KA12 8KA12 8SB: also in KA12 8KA12 8SE: also in KA12 8KA12 8SF: also in KA12 8KA12 8SG: also in KA12 8KA12 8SJ: also in KA12 8KA12 8SN: also in KA12 8KA12 8SR: also in KA12 8KA12 8ST: also in KA12 8KA12 8SX: also in KA12 8KA12 8SZ: also in KA12 8KA12 8TD: also in KA12 8KA12 8TJ: also in KA12 8 Kilwinning station 4.5 kmIrvine KA12 8BE Map of KA12 8BE and what is near it Map of KA12 8BE: its centre point, with the 157 other postcodes in the KA12 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Irvine South KA12 8BE
  • KA12 8BE
  • Other postcodes in KA12 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.6214, longitude -4.6734)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KA12 8BE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at KA12 8BE?

Every home and business at KA12 8BE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KA12 8BE 0% North Ayrshire 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KA12 8BE 100% North Ayrshire 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at KA12 8BE?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Ayrshire Council's days for KA12 8BE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for KA12 8BE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KA12 8BE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KA12 8BE is Irvine Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Irvine Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Kilwinning Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Academy Gardens, 154 m away.

More stations near KA12 8BE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near KA12 8BE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA12 8BE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near KA12 8BE?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KA12 8BE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near KA12 8BE?

The nearest to the centre of KA12 8BE, in a straight line.

  • Dentistry With Care 500 mWalk
  • Seagate Dental Practice 600 mWalk
  • Truss Dental 650 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near KA12 8BE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA12 8BE, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near KA12 8BE?

The nearest vets to the centre of KA12 8BE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for KA12 8BE

Ward
Irvine West
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Irvine
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
December 1997

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KA12 8BA110 mKA12 8SE160 mKA12 8SG200 mKA12 8RU200 mKA12 8RR230 mKA12 8PE240 m
All of KA12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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