Area Guide For KA19 8AP

When it comes to housing in the KA19 8AP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 77. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 244 Local Authority rented, 169 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 41 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 61 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 73 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 162 are employed in Routine occupation and 134 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 126.

In KA19 8AP area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 139 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 84 votes. Around 109 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (151), Daily Express (84), Daily Mail (67), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (26), The Times (26) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in KA19 8AP are Neil Johnstone (Painters & Decorators), A S R Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), James Douglas Interiors (Interior Designers), William Tait (Architect), Dunalba Woods Joiners & Builders (Builder), J D Thomson & Son Ltd (Builder), Alandola Design (Interior Designers), Glenlea Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), A to B Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Pro Electrical Testing Ltd (Electronic Shop), Adam McWhirter & Sons (Builder), K J Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Electro Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), J W Plumbing (Plumbers), R Shaw (Painters & Decorators), Plasterwork by David Kidd (Plasterers), Driveway Design (Paving Contractors), Hugh Strain & Son Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), G R Griffiths Builders (Builder), St Keyne Builders (Builder), Gordon P Swan (Roofing Contractors), Archway Bricklayers Ltd (Builder), Alan Johnstone Builder (Builder), James Gibson (Carpenters & Joiners), Ian Rankin Architect (Architect), C A S A Design Architecture (Architect), James Harper (Electronic Shop), G & J Malone Ltd (Plumbers), Ian Macshannon (Painters & Decorators) and Ross McKay Architect (Architect).

KA19 8AP 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. Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal, Ayr Compass Pier, Troon Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. KA19 8AP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Cuthbert's Primary School, Cairn Primary School, Gardenrose Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Carrick Academy, Belmont Academy, Queen Margaret Academy. Then there are others like Craigpark School, South Park School, Wellington School.