Area Guide For KA1 3PP

When it comes to housing in the KA1 3PP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 47, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 84. There are around 156 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 202 Housing Association rented and around 49 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 39 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 65 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 184 are employed in Routine occupation and 151 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 145.

In KA1 3PP area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 166 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 101 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (79), Daily Express (72), Daily Mail (50), The Guardian (28), The Times (19), The Independent (17) and Daily Telegraph (15).

Some of the nearest services available in KA1 3PP are Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Sharp Installations (Double Glazing Installer), J B R Roofing (Roofing Contractors), C Mac Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Direct Flooring (Flooring Store), Granite Paving Ltd (Paving Contractors), A Watt (Painters & Decorators), Ayrshire Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Electrosave (Electronic Shop), C Phillips Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Screwfix (DIY Shop), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), M P H Services (Plumbers), Lennox Design Architectural Services (Architectural Service), Plumbstore Ltd (Bathroom Designer), McLuckie Bros (Plumbers), Gibson Wight Ltd (Gas Installers), A 1 Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), G Sharpe Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Xpress Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Glenavon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Lovell Partnerships Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), A J Honeyman Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Transition Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Lennox Design (Architectural Service), A M W Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), D S Decor (Painters & Decorators), Currys (Electrician), George E Kerr Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Ayrshireflooring Ltd (Flooring Services) and S C S Ltd (Furniture Stores).

KA1 3PP 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 3PP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Loanhead Primary School, Kirkstyle Primary School, Bellfield Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Rathbone, Kilmarnock Academy, Kilmarnock College. Then there are others like Woodstock School, Witchhill School, Park School.