KA12 postcode

Broadband in KA12 8HQ

Irvine South, North Ayrshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 29 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at KA12 8HQ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)56%
56%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit56%
56%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at KA12 8HQ

30–300 Mbps (44%)
300+ Mbps (56%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near KA12 8HQ

This is the area guide for KA12 8HQ, located in Irvine South (North Ayrshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at KA12 8HQ is almost universal at 100%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 55.6% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 55.6% of premises.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 55.6% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Suitability scores for KA12 8HQ: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

When choosing a broadband provider at KA12 8HQ, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Irvine South offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for KA12 8HQ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Irvine South district page.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about KA12 8HQ

What are the broadband speeds available at KA12 8HQ?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at KA12 8HQ. Ultrafast coverage is at 55.6%.

What is the average house price near KA12 8HQ?

No recent house price data is available for KA12 8HQ.

What schools are nearby in the KA12 8HQ area?

School data for KA12 8HQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in KA12 8HQ compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is KA12 8HQ for remote working?

KA12 8HQ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at KA12 8HQ?

Mobile coverage data for KA12 8HQ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near KA12 8HQ?

EPC data for KA12 8HQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at KA12 8HQ?

Council tax band information for KA12 8HQ is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near KA12 8HQ?

GP surgery data for KA12 8HQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near KA12 8HQ?

Transport data for KA12 8HQ is being updated.

Is KA12 8HQ a suitable area for families?

KA12 8HQ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at KA12 8HQ?

Air quality data for KA12 8HQ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from KA12 8HQ?

EV charging data for KA12 8HQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at KA12 8HQ?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 55.6% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

KA12 8HQ

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Irvine South

District

North Ayrshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01018426

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