Area Guide For KA1 5QD

When it comes to housing in the KA1 5QD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 105. There are around 13 Shared ownership properties, 2 Local Authority rented, 10 Housing Association rented and around 53 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 227 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 133 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 131 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 20 are employed in Routine occupation and 42 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 26.

In KA1 5QD area, Couple with children amount to 90 while Couple without children amount to 107. The neighbourhood also has around 29 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 96 votes. Around 92 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 108 like exercise, 75 are into football and 115 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 125 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (255), The Independent (205), Daily Mail (148), The Guardian (141), Daily Express (112), The Sun (31) and Daily Mirror (29).

Some of the nearest services available in KA1 5QD are Kitchens by J S Geddes (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Handy Hammy (Property Maintenance Services), The Carpet Master (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Walter Barr (Carpenter), Ayrshire Plastering Services (Plasterers), Scott Bilham Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Currie Contracts (Builder), George Holland (Builder), K C N Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Jamieson Construction (Builder), Heatline Ltd (Gas Installers), Craxot Ltd (Security systems), Ec Home Services (Electronic Shop), Alan T Milligan (Roofing Contractors), J McEwan & Son Electrical (Electronic Shop), Thomson Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Russell Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Easton Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Fixed Price Plumbing (Plumbers), William Wyllie Chartered Architect (Architect), Vernon Monaghan Architects (Architect), Currie Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Truheat (Plumbers), Ultimate Decor (Painters & Decorators), D M Roofing & Roughcasting Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Smith Bros (Electronic Shop), Frasers Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Jaydee Joiners Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Hayes Garden Land (Garden Centres) and Gordon Hunter (Painters & Decorators).

KA1 5QD 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 5QD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Symington Primary School, Dundonald Primary School, Monkton Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Grange Academy, Marr College, Prestwick Academy. Then there are others like Woodstock School, Witchhill School, Park School.