Area Guide For KA1 4QS

When it comes to housing in the KA1 4QS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 121. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 38 Local Authority rented, 53 Housing Association rented and around 51 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 60 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 85 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 92 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 137 are employed in Routine occupation and 132 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 98.

In KA1 4QS area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 90 votes. Around 114 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 94 are into football and 109 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 107 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (146) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (116), Daily Mail (93), Daily Telegraph (47), The Guardian (45), The Times (40) and The Independent (33).

Some of the nearest services available in KA1 4QS are Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Macaskill Building & Landscaping (Builder), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), A Watt (Painters & Decorators), A Watt (Painters & Decorators), Direct Flooring (Flooring Store), Direct Flooring (Flooring Store), Sharp Installations (Double Glazing Installer), Sharp Installations (Double Glazing Installer), Complete Decor Scotland Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Granite Paving Ltd (Paving Contractors), Granite Paving Ltd (Paving Contractors), H Dorby Service Engineers (Appliance Repairs), Xpress Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Xpress Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Glenavon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Glenavon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Glenavon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), J P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), J P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Plumbstore (Bathroom Designer), Gibson Wight Ltd (Gas Installers), Gibson Wight Ltd (Gas Installers), A 1 Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), A 1 Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), A J H Builders Ltd (Builder), Dewaldens Garden World (Garden Centres), Loreny Outdoor Leisure Ltd (Garden Centres), Ayrshire Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Caledonian Fencing (Carpenters & Joiners), Lennox Design Architectural Services (Architectural Service), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Lennox Design (Architectural Service), A J Honeyman Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), A J Honeyman Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), A J Honeyman Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), A J Honeyman Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), George E Kerr Ltd (Painters & Decorators), George E Kerr Ltd (Painters & Decorators), S C S Ltd (Furniture Stores), Plumbstore Ltd (Bathroom Designer), McLuckie Bros (Plumbers), Electrosave (Electronic Shop), Electrosave (Electronic Shop), D S Decor (Painters & Decorators), Wilson Homes Ltd (Builder), Currys (Electrician), George E Kerr Ltd (Painters & Decorators), M Gray (Plumbers), C Phillips Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), A1 Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Robert Burns (Gas Installers), Robert Burns (Gas Installers), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), G Telfer (Carpenter), G Telfer (Carpenter), G Telfer (Carpenter), G Sharpe Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Carpets Direct Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Lovell Partnerships Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Lovell Partnerships Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Lovell Partnerships Ltd (Property Maintenance Services) and Lovell Partnerships Ltd (Property Maintenance Services).

KA1 4QS 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, Edinburgh 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 4QS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Kirkstyle Primary School, Shortlees 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.