Area Guide For KA1 4UA

When it comes to housing in the KA1 4UA 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 4UA 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 4UA are Macaskill Building & Landscaping (Builder), Direct Flooring (Flooring Store), Sharp Installations (Double Glazing Installer), Complete Decor Scotland Ltd (Painters & Decorators), A Watt (Painters & Decorators), Granite Paving Ltd (Paving Contractors), H Dorby Service Engineers (Appliance Repairs), William Skilling (Double Glazing Installer), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Robert Burns (Gas Installers), G A Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), E M S Property Services (Builder), Electrosave (Electronic Shop), Xpress Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Glenavon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Wilson Homes Ltd (Builder), J P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Carpets Direct Ltd (Carpet Fitter), S A Sharpe (Electronic Shop), M Gray (Plumbers), Ayrshire Home Services (Double Glazing Installer), Caledonian Fencing (Carpenters & Joiners), Plumbstore Ltd (Bathroom Designer), McLuckie Bros (Plumbers), H Dorby Service Engineers (Appliance Repairs), A 1 Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), R J Wilson (Builder), A J H Builders Ltd (Builder), Dewaldens Garden World (Garden Centres), Loreny Outdoor Leisure Ltd (Garden Centres), G Telfer (Carpenter) and A Q Joinery & Building Services (Carpenters & Joiners).

KA1 4UA 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 4UA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Gargieston Primary School, Shortlees Primary School, Bellfield Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Grange Academy, Rathbone, Kilmarnock Academy. Then there are others like Woodstock School, Witchhill School, Park School.