Area Guide For KA1 1SY

When it comes to housing in the KA1 1SY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 48, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 189 Shared ownership properties, 35 Local Authority rented, 171 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 124 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 64 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 62 are employed in Routine occupation and 69 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 123.

In KA1 1SY area, Couple with children amount to 60 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 112 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 132 votes. Around 61 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 132 are into football and 58 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (231) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (199), The Times (134), The Sun (77), Daily Express (73), Daily Mail (73), Daily Telegraph (59) and Daily Mirror (46).

Some of the nearest services available in KA1 1SY are G A Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Kilmarnock Removals Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Kitchens by J S Geddes (Kitchen Designers & Installers), A J H Builders Ltd (Builder), H Dorby Service Engineers (Appliance Repairs), A 1 Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), A Watt (Painters & Decorators), Electrosave (Electronic Shop), A J Honeyman Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Glenavon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Lovell Partnerships Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), D M I Home Improvements (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Direct Flooring (Flooring Store), A Q Joinery & Building Services (Carpenters & Joiners), J H Donald (Appliance Retailer), Currys (Electrician), Plumbstore (Bathroom Designer), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), H Dorby Service Engineers (Appliance Repairs), E M S Property Services (Builder), Ayrshire Home Services (Double Glazing Installer), Gibson Wight Ltd (Gas Installers), Robert Burns (Gas Installers), Xpress Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Rainbow Lighting (Lighting Stores), Transition Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Ayrshireflooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Craig's of Ayrshire (Lighting Stores), Kitchens by J S Geddes (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S A Sharpe (Electronic Shop), George E Kerr Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Screwfix (DIY Shop), William Skilling (Double Glazing Installer), Matt Purdie & Sons Incorporating Kilmarnock Removals Int (Removals & Storage Services), H E P Services (Bathroom Designer), Rowallan Timber & Damp Specialists Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), G Telfer (Carpenter), Sharp Installations (Double Glazing Installer), Plumbstore Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Archers Sleepcentre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Ranch Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), A B S (Builder), J P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Granite Paving Ltd (Paving Contractors) and B & Q Plc (DIY Shop).

KA1 1SY has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Islay Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Ayr Compass Pier, Troon Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KA1 1SY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Loanhead Primary School, Kirkstyle Primary School, Gargieston Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Grange Academy, Rathbone, Kilmarnock Academy. Then there are others like Woodstock School, Witchhill School, Park School.